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Teachers to go on nation-wide strike in Sierra Leone

May 28, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  SIERRA LEONE TEACHERS UNION

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*PRESS FREEDOM ALERT!* : Police detain journalist *Sorie Saio Sesay* of Okentuhun Radio FM 94.0

May 28, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*PRESS FREEDOM ALERT!* Police has detained journalist *Sorie Saio Sesay* of Okentuhun Radio FM 94.0 in Kamakwie for *”publishing false information”* on social media about an incident between the Sierra […]

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WOMEN START PROTESTS AGAINST SIERRA LEONE’S DICTATOR JULIUS MAADA BIO

May 28, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Little drops of water and little grains of sand make a mighty ocean. On Thursday, the women of Sierra Leone staged protests at the Sierra Leone Embassy […]

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BREAKING NEWS : 8 ARMED SOLDIERS RAID VICINITY OF FREETOWN RADIO STATION

May 27, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

There are disturbing news tonight that eight furbishly -armed soldiers in full battle gears have stormed the vicinity of FM 94.7 RADIO TEMPO —An independent radio station transmitting from Circular […]

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President Bio will bite more than he could chew if he messes up with the Mayor of Freetown

May 25, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Women of Freetown are calling for national action in support for Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, if President Bio illegally removes her. Many audios circulating the social media have […]

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Minister of Sports Visits Siaka Stevens Stadium, Impressed with Rehabilitation Work

May 25, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Minister of Sports, Ibrahim Nyelenkeh on Monday visited the Siaka Stevens Stadium to get first-hand report on the rehabilitation of the facility. The work started almost two months ago […]

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Now, SLPP Government targets lebanese in Sierra Leone

May 25, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The rate at which the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) is targeting different kinds of citizens in its quest to subdue all perceived opposition to its governance is […]

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Blackouts causing loss of lives at Princess Christian Maternity Hospital in Freetown

May 25, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Present state of constant blackouts in the country is beginning to have a toll on human lives, according to social media complaints by Sierra Leoneans. Sierra Leone is presently […]

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PRESIDENT BIO’S FALL WILL BE DRAMATIC

May 25, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESIDENT BIO’S FALL WILL BE DRAMATIC President Maada Bio of Sierra Leone is setting himself and supporters up for a tragic fall that will shake the world. The more despotic […]

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When Freedom of Speech IS Freedom Not to Speak

May 25, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdulai Mansaray The world is in reverse gear as basic food and commodity prices present unprecedented threats to air traffic. Ukraine and Russia may be far way, but we […]

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