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APC decries rampant corruption and wasteful spending by President Bio and his SLPP Government

January 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE APC ON ALLEGATIONS OF FINANCIAL MALFEASANCE AGAINST HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO AND HIS GOVERNMENT – IS THIS THE SLPP’S NEW DIRECTION TO STATE CAPTURE(Raising […]

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Sierra Leoneans concerned about the wasteful spending of President Bio and his wife Fatima Bio

January 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

With the Africanistpress investigative journalism unearthing an undeclared and unapproved state funds secretly and illegally transferred into the Sierra Leone bank account of the country’s first lady Fatima Bio , […]

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Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) urges SLPP government and academic staff to respond to students’ needs

January 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

After several years of unresolved disputes between the University administration, Academic Staff Association (ASA) and central government, lectures have been brought to a standstill for several months now.  With the […]

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Sierra Leone First Lady Fatima Bio’s wasteful spending dims hope of turn around in fiscal prudence

January 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

When President Julius Maada Bio  was running for President, he described Ernest Koroma’s APC as spending the country’s money like “drunken sailors”. Yes – the APC was reckless with spending. […]

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How Sierra Leone Attained Proposed Compact Eligibility and the Fear of Suspension and/or Termination from the Program

January 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC): How Sierra Leone Attained Proposed Compact Eligibility and the Fear of Suspension and/or Termination from the Program Yes indeed. upon passing the Millennium Challenge Corporation […]

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SLFA elections, so far so good – from the Electoral Committee*

January 22, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SLFA elections, so far so good – from the Electoral Committee* Freetown | 19th January 2021 | Vertex Media The Electoral Committee of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has […]

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Ambassador Brewer on the inauguration of President Biden

January 20, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

U.S. Embassy Freetown, Sierra Leone  JanamuaftrSuym cpfo20 nisaaort 4n:eidrSiehmh16rn AMnhi  · Inauguration of the President By Ambassador Maria Brewer Inauguration Day in the United States is a momentous occasion. In recent decades, as many as 1.8 […]

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Museveni Invites Donald Trump to Run For President in Africa.

January 19, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Museveni Invites Donald Trump to Run For President in Africa. If anyone thought that what’s happening in America and especially under the Trump Presidency will only affect America, you better […]

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As Two Days International Youths Summit Ends…YOUTHS MUST NOT BE MISUSED -Former IMC Commissioner Cautions

January 19, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

YOUTHS MUST NOT BE  MISUSED -Former IMC Commissioner Cautions By Tamba Sowa The former youngest Commissioner  of the Independent  Media Commission  (IMC) , Alhaji Dauda Musa Bangura, has strongly warned […]

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Former APC Government Spokesman Agibu Jalloh says APC should be preparing right now for holding lower-level elections

January 19, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO Reporters Former All People’s Congress ( APC ) Government Spokesman, Mr. Agibu Tejan-Jalloh yesterday called COCORIOKO to state emphatically that the APC should be preparing right now for […]

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