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State House Press Secretary makes Ramadan donation to SLAJ

May 10, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

State House Press Secretary Makes Ramadan Donation to SLAJ SLAJ Headquarters, Freetown, Saturday 8 May 2021 – Press Secretary at State House, Yusuf Keketoma Sandi, has made Ramadan donation to […]

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President Bio creates new firestorm with controversial new Ministry and corrupt Finance Minister appointee

May 9, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As if he is cursed not to ever do right, President Maada Bio created a new firestorm in the nation last week when he created a new cabinet ministry position […]

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Diversity, inclusion and unity celebrated at Sierra Leone’s 60th Independence Anniversary Flag-raising program in New Jersey

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s 60th Independence Anniversary was a golden and auspicious occasion in New Jersey as Sierra Leoneans used the opportunity to celebrate diversity, inclusion and unity during […]

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Advisory opinion : 22 scary things about the SLPP Cyber Bill you must know

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Christian Lawyers Centre hereinafter referred to as LEGAL LINK is a non-profit legal advocacy group comprising of lawyers, law students, philanthropists and human rights activists that seek to defend the […]

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APC decides to appeal Judge Fisher’s verdict

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The main opposition, All People’s Congress (APC) Deputy Leader in the House of Parliament, Hon. Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo has said in an interview with Forum that his party is […]

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SLPP Government accused of squandering Covid-19 funds, supported by the International Community

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone Government of Maada Bio Steals COVID Funds Supported by International Communities. (Financial Transparency UK Ranks Sierra Leone on List of Nations that Steals COVID Funds) By a press […]

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ACC Commissioner responds to the concerns of political parties

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Francis Ben Kaifala Esq., has on 4th May 2021, responded to concerns raised by political parties related to the fight against corruption in […]

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MR. SANNOH—MY PRIMARY SCHOOL LITERATURE TEACHER —DESERVES A NATIONAL AWARD

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Talking about teachers and professors not getting the honor they deserve and being left out of the annual Independence Anniversary national awards, my mind goes today to […]

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Sierra Leonean citizens want the MCC to annul President Bio’s Compact scorecard

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abu Shaw in London (04/05/2021) The US Millennium Challenge Corporation MCC has disappointed the majority of Sierra Leoneans for the scorecard pass to President Bio. Citizens believe President Julius […]

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AN OPEN LETTER TO MY SON : The 3 things spoiling our country now

May 5, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

AN OPEN LETTER TO MY SON : Monday May 3, 2021 —The 3 things spoiling our country now Hey ma mehn, it’s Papay again. Thank you for responding yesterday and […]

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  • *President Julius Maada Bio Commissions Gendema Bridge In The Kenema District.*
  • Military General sworn in as provisional Head of State of Guinea Bissau after coup
  • West African leaders like Bio, Bola Tinubu and others who are wise must now sleep with one eye open
  • The Crisis of Democracy in Africa: A Continent at a Crossroads
  • Soldiers arrest Guinea Bissau President for rigging presidential elections
  • *CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTAI’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION*
  • Beyond Inspiration: Sierra Leone Must Turn Mining Reflections into Real Reform
  • OP-ED: Celebrating S.B.B. Dumbuya at 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation
  • President Maada Bio should be arrested for Economic Treason when he leaves power
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