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  • [ August 1, 2026 ] Lessons from the Sierra Leone Bar Association’s Postponed Elections: Why Bad Precedent Is a Dangerous Inheritance 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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  • Sierra Leone’s Justice Minister accused of interfering in the affairs of the Bar Association, as fallouts continue after Bintumani Police blockage
  • A dawn interrupted : The battle for the soul of the Sierra Leone Bar Association
  • Lessons from the Sierra Leone Bar Association’s Postponed Elections: Why Bad Precedent Is a Dangerous Inheritance
  • Sierra Leone Police block Bar Association from holding annual general meeting at Bintumani
  • A Nation That Has Stopped Reading Part I: When the Habit of Reading Begins to Disappear
  • The wounds no constitution can heal
  • Hope the constitutional amendments strengthen our democracy
  • U. S . ends visa services in Freetown and 23 other African cities
  • Sierra Leone Parliament adjourns heated debate on constitutional amendments until Friday
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  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China has assured of his continued efforts in seeking good Chinese investments and encouraging credible investors to discover the huge untapped potentials of his country. […]

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Down memory Lane : Vice-President Sam Sumana makes passionate plea to diasporans to help rebuild Sierra Leone

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Published on August 18, 2010 by Cocorioko News   ·   No Comments Written by Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu Monday, 07 April 2008 : Sierra Leone’s Vice-President , His Excellency Samuel Sam -Sumana, yesterday made […]

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Even the head of the army Gen. Lavahun said it was not a coup attempt : Why did Maada Bio and SLPP change tune ?

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Lieutenant General Peter Kakowou Lavahun , the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Republic Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF),  said that the November 26, 2023 incident in Sierra Leone […]

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