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  • [ June 10, 2025 ] Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_* ACTION NEWS
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Anti-Corruption says it has started investigations into U.S.$3million New York Mission allegations

May 31, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ACC COMMENCES INVESTIGATIONS INTO CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS RELATING TO THE RENOVATION OF THE SIERRA LEONE CHANCERY BUILDING IN NEW YORK, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) wishes to inform […]

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Sierra Leone Foreign Ministry responds to U.S. $3 million allegation

May 31, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS CLEARS THE AIR ON THE NEW YORK CHANCERY BUILDING REFURBISHMENT PROJECT The attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has been drawn to […]

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APC loses again in court, as Justice Fisher rules against ex-President Koroma and others

May 31, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Justice Adrian Fisher Rules against APC As expected, Justice Adrian Fisher ruled against the APC in the Application for leave by lawyers of the APC to appeal against his own […]

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Sierra Leone : UN Diplomatic Mission fails to complete renovation, despite transfers of over U.S. $3 million

May 26, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone: Diplomatic Mission Fails to Complete Renovation Despite Transfers of Over US$3 million By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman Details of an ongoing court proceeding […]

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President Maada Bio crumbles in Sierra Leone corruption fight —Former Minister and journalist Paul Kamara

May 25, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Maada Bio crumbles in Sierra Leone corruption fight —Former Minister President Bio, my former boss whom I served as Secretary of State or Minister for Lands, Housing and the […]

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How Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio unlawfully sold country’s forests to China for selfish gain —British Guardian newspaper

May 25, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Bio has unlawfully sold Sierra Leone to China for selfish gains). A controversial deal with China would be ‘disastrous’ for fishing and protected rainforest, say opponents. A $55m (£39m) […]

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SLPP’s wastage and corruption referenced : Deciphering Tom Venus’ diplomatic speak

May 25, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Deciphering Tom Vens’ Diplomatic-speak By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) When diplomats speak on important occasions intelligent people, or those who have darkened or still darkening the Corridors of Diplomacy, will […]

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Sierra Leone civil society groups are Mende organizations

May 25, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress ( APC ) made many mistakes in power . The party went to sleep while the then opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) craftily […]

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The SLPP do not believe in the concept of One Nation, One Country

May 25, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SLPP DOES NOT BELIEVE IN THE CONCEPT OF ONE NATION, ONE COUNTRY By KABS KANU The fundamental premise on which SLPP politics is built is that whenever they are in […]

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Is President Bio serious ?

May 25, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Is President Bio Honest? By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I won’t say he is a liar; for courtesy’s sake. And, also, for the euphemistical fact that Big Men don’t lie; […]

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  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
  • Sierra Leone Faces U.S. Travel Ban: Is Drug Trafficking the Hidden Factor ?
  • For APC to succeed and win the elections in 2028, the tribe must die
  • THE CREATION OF NEW DISTRICTS IS USELESS AND UNCALLED FOR
  • Divisive planning : A cabinet out of touch
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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