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*Mendes, Let’s Wise Up; Maada Bio Is Endangering Our Tribe*

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

*Mendes Let’s Wise Up, Maada Bio Is Endangering Our Tribe* *By Sheku Maada Makasuba* I want to call on all members of the Mende ethnic group to come out and […]

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Chief Justice Admits 140 New Lawyers To Sierra Leone Bar

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

*Chief Justice Admits 140 New Lawyers To Sierra Leone Bar** Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications Unit, Freetown International Conference, Aberdeen in Freetown:* Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice who doubles as the […]

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Lara Taylor-Pearce Is Unmoved By Media ‘Kamajorism’

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

Lara Taylor-Pearce Is Unmoved By Media ‘Kamajorism’ By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I may be wrong. Maybe. Or what I’m about to write might sound, or look, controversially controversial. Professional […]

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Sierra Leone’s Auditor-General : “I will not be intimidated”

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

In January 2013 Lara Taylor-Pearce, Sierra Leone’s 2011 appointed Auditor General (AG), was summoned to Parliament to appear before the Public Accounts Committee. She had caused a nationwide uproar by making the Audit […]

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Female Auditor Generals and the Duty to accurately carry the Torch for Future Generations of Sierra Leone Women

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

By Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden OOR One of the saddest outcomes of the RUF rebel war and ensuing civil strife is the re-writing of this country’s History. The narratives have […]

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SLPP Government Incompetence Causes 90% of SALCAB Staff to Go Jobless in December

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

By Tunde Scott SLPP Government Incompetence Causes 90% of SALCAB Staff to Go Jobless in December Innocent workers are always at the receiving end of the SLPP government’s incompetence, the […]

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Kandeh Yumkella goes on the warpath for Auditor-General Lara Taylor-Pearce

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

By Dr. Kandeh Yumkella Audit Service must be allowed to function independently – Leave Lara Taylor – Pearce alone The Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) was created under Chapter VI, […]

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A New Public Order Act for the Electronic Age: The Cybercrime Bill 2020

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

A New Public Order Act for the Electronic Age: The Cybercrime Bill 2020 *Mohamed Gibril Sesay* In 1965, the SLPP government of Albert Margai enacted the Public Order Act. That […]

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Statement by Ambassador Allie Kabba on UN Security Council Reform on behalf of the African Union member states

March 17, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE TO THE UNITED NATIONS STATEMENT BY H.E. DR. ALIE KABBA PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE ON THE QUESTION OF EQUITABLE REPRESENTATION ON AND INCREASE IN […]

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Dr. Dennis Bright, NGC Chairman, exposes Anti-Corruption Commission : They only go after small fishes

March 17, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) updated the public that the High Court of Sierra Leone presided over by Hon. Justice A.T. Ganda on 25 February convicted Bockarie Sheku Mattia, a […]

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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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  By SLP Media & Communications Unit :   International conflicts and local crises are increasing demand for police personnel from the Sierra Leone Police according to Assistant Inspector General […]

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GUINEA’S PERSISTENT BULLYING OF SIERRA LEONE ON THE YENGA BORDER SHOULD ELICIT A RETHINK OF OUR PRIORITIES AND PREROGATIVES By KABS KANU I love the articles written on the Yenga […]

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The global response to growing climate impacts must take centre stage at COP27 Least Developed Countries set out expectations for COP27  Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt – “The global response to the […]

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