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Fullah Progressive Union ( FPU) expresses concerns over arrest and imprisonment of Rapper LAJ

June 20, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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COPPP slams SLPP Government for sham census, boundary delimitation, proportional representation , growing ethnic tension and national security

June 20, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

20/06/2022 STATEMENT ON THE CENSUS RESULTS, BOUNDARY DELIMITATION, PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION, GROWING ETHNIC TENSION, AND NATIONAL SECURITY*** On behalf of the Consortium of Progressive Political Parties, I welcome you, ladies, and […]

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The battle to save the soul of Sierra Leone is a must : Where do you stand ?

June 20, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Dr. Saidu Bangura Sierra Leone is at the crossroads of taking the road to progress or forever become a failed state, twenty years after the end of the brutal […]

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Human Rights Commission and Legal Link condemn arrest, shaving of dreadlocks and mistreatment of Rapper LAJ

June 17, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*Justice | Law | Rights* 🇸🇱⚖ *LEGAL LINK*🇸🇱 +23279167457 | +23288646294 89 Fort Street Freetown | Sierra Leone 17th June, 2022 *PRESS STATEMENT* *LEGAL LINK CONDEMNS THE UNLAWFUL ACT OF […]

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Musician Boss LAJ is still being held by the Sierra Leone Police, amidst public condemnation

June 17, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

There is widespread public condemnation of the arrest , detention and cruel treatment by the Sierra Leone Police of popular rapper ,Alhaji Amadu Bah, popularly known as  Boss LAJ. According […]

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Was Samura Kamara framed by SLPP ? AFRICANIST PRESS investigations seem to suggest a witch hunt

June 14, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Foreign Ministry Account Statement Shows That Samura Kamara Had Nothing to Do With the Chancery Corruption Scandal By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman The […]

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Raw exercise and misuse of power by President Maada Bio

June 14, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sallu Bangura A senior opposition politician, Samura Kamara, was stopped by security forces from entering a village in Sierra Leone. Deterring him from doing what politicians do, campaign. If […]

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Blood-sucking parasites : What this tells us about Sierra Leone politicians

June 14, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Abdulai Mansaray Just when you think it could not get more ridiculous, our nation’s parliamentary body invokes the season of pantomime. It is an open secret that the world is […]

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Retired Peace Corps Gary Schulze disappointed : Wrong Bai Bureh photo on Sierra Leone’s new leone notes

June 14, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

RETIRED PEACE CORPS, GARY SCHULZE,  who has fought tirelessly and used fortunes of his own money to buy historical Sierra Leone photos , is very disappointed. He sent COCORIOKO  a […]

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Leone Stars fail to beat 10-man Guinea Bissau as penalty curse haunts again

June 14, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu LEONE STARS  just cannot score from penalty kicks. Give them a penalty kick and they will miss it. This penalty curse has cost the nation glory , […]

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  • From image cleansing to image crisis : Maada Bio is facing his biggest reputational test
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  • Stop trying to use FGM as a tool to gain elusive power in Sierra Leone
  • Yes, I was part of the Sierra Leone UN delegation when we approved ban on FGM
  • Liberia bow to Sierra Leone in friendly international soccer match
  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
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  • The First Lady’s dilemma: Protecting her own but preaching to others
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  By Kabs Kanu Diplomatic Representative in the U.S. Amnesty International Australia .    It is very important that Sierra Leoneans understand the functions of international diplomacy as conducted by […]

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