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President Bio’s wasteful trip to London for a virtual summit angers Sierra Leoneans

July 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Fellow Sierra Leoneans, our president (Maada Bio) took a private licensed airline to attend a “virtual meeting ” in London at the detriment of taxpayers in the nation. Virtual meeting […]

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Revolt of the Underclass: The Coming Conflagration – Part 2

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

Revolt of the Underclass: The Coming Conflagration – Part 2 By Julius Spencer In part 1 of this article, I drew attention to the fact that Sierra Leone has been […]

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SLPP’s Beautification Of ‘Raray-Boyism’

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

SLPP’s Beautification Of ‘Raray-Boyism’ By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Despite I have always found his journalistic writings incisive, laconic, and at times didactic; yet I’m not a very big fan […]

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Revolt of the Underclass: The Coming Conflagration – Part 1

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

Revolt of the Underclass: The Coming Conflagration – Part 1 By Julius Spencer I recently read an article by Prof. Ibrahim Abdullah titled “Marginal Youths or Outlaws? Youth Street Gangs, […]

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I am afraid for this country

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

I Am afraid for this country…. Sierra Leone is now a country of revenge. A small country that is blessed with natural resources is now engulfed with hate, bad heart, […]

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His dismissal and bad health took tragic toll on him : RIP, Claudius Beckley

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

RIP, Claudius Beckley Little over a year ago, one of the most popular bloggers in Sierra Leone, Claudius Beckley was dismissed from the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) on allegations […]

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SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKES THIRD VOLUNTARY REVIEW ON THE SDGs

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

SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKES THIRD VOLUNTARY REVIEW ON THE SDGs The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development and as facilitated by Sierra Leone’s Permanent Mission […]

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Why are African heads of state in London to meet with Boris Johnson, the British prime minister?

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

Why are African heads of state in London to meet with Boris Johnson, the British prime minister? Is Africa so poor that they have to wait for Boris Johnson, the […]

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President Dr. Julius Maada Bio Departs for Global Education Summit in London

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

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has departed Sierra Leone today, Sunday 25th July, 2021 for London, United Kingdom to attend the Global Education Summit scheduled for the 28th […]

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Claudius Beckley, one of Sierra Leone’s famous Facebook bloggers, is dead

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

Claudius Beckley passed away at about 5:30 pm at his Gloucester Village residence in Freetown. yesterday and when the news hit the social media the whole Sierra Leone diaspora was […]

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President Koroma among very few world leaders whose governments still given economic windfall by international stakeholders on the eve of elections

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By KABS Kanu – COCORIOKO What any serious analyst with a knowledge of political history would know is that when elections are coming, international financial institutions subtly stop funding a […]

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Sierra Leone’s economy in serious trouble as citizens blame shambolic SLPP Government economic policies

October 31, 2023 0

SIERRA LEONE’S ECONOMY IN SERIOUS TROUBLE AS CITIZENS BLAME SHAMBOLIC SLPP GOVT. POLICIES AND INTERNATIONAL BACKLASH FOR RIGGED ELECTIONS By Kabs Kanu Lacking transparency and accountability , the SLPP Government […]

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DUAL NATIONALITY HAS BEEN A SELF INFLICTED WOUND

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Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Consultant Section 76(1) of the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone is beginning to seem like an odious law but on closer inspection, it could be seen that […]

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Sierra Leone’s Vice-President Victor Foh lands in London for official visit

August 20, 2015 0

By Sorie Sudan Sesay : Sierra Leone’s Vice President , Hon. Victor Foh, has  landed in London from Freetown via Brussels for an official visit . Photos show His Excellency […]

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“`What S/Leoneans ought to know about Trumps 10% Tariffs. “` Sierra Leone’s exports to the USA will confront a 10% tariff, but specific products affected aren’t listed. Be that as […]

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