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Was State Funeral of police officers another spectacular SLPP publicity stunt ?

August 30, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Hypocrite SLPP Govt Uses the Burial of Police Officers Killed by SLPP Kamajors for PR Purpose By Abu Shaw Six Police officers murdered by the SLPP Kamajors during the August 10 […]

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Relatives retain services of lawyers to demand the dead body of Evangelist Samson, who was slain by SLPP Death squad

August 30, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Bondo Society in Sierra Leone in serious trouble with the UN

August 30, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

UN experts: Female genital mutilation in Sierra Leone amounts to torture, impunity must end August 25, 2022 A ten-year-old girl ran away from home after discovering her family planned to […]

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August 10 Will Always Be August 10

August 30, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

August 10 Will Always Be August 10   By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I’m still wondering which rational investor will go to any country where the Foreign Affairs Minister tells […]

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Trigger-happy Retired Brigadier Maada Bio who betrayed his people

August 30, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ruben Rubadoveski In the last four years alone in Sierra Leone, under the presidency of Rtd Brigadier Maada Bio, the police and presidential guards have killed more protesters than […]

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Is The SLPP Sincere In Its Peace Overtures?

August 30, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Is The SLPP Sincere In Its Peace Overtures? By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Chinua Achebe says in his novel, Anthills of the Savannah, that “if you want to get at […]

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U.S. rebuffs President Bio’s request to have Sierra Leonean social media agitators extradited to Freetown

August 29, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu A bona fide US citizen or even an illegal immigrant does not sit down for even one moment and think that his host country will hand him over to […]

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PPP Calls for new Sit-Down Strike today as photo of protesters killed by Bio’s thugs surfaces

August 29, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PPP Calls for New Sit-Down Strike Today as Photo of Protesters Killed by Bio’s Thugs Surfaces By Abu Shaw The Peoples’ Power in Politics PPP has called on Sierra Leoneans for […]

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Flooding and landslide disaster once again : Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyer is aghast as she visits disaster scenes

August 29, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Mayor of Freetown, Mrs. Yvonne Aki – Sawyer was aghast and visibly distressed yesterday after persistent torrential rains in the Sierra Leone capital led to another disastrous landslide that […]

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Sierra Leoneans respond to the latest mudslide disaster in Freetown : Dr. Julius Spencer suggests how to mitigate the recurring calamity

August 29, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Former Information and Communications Minister and now  strategic adviser on public health information to the interim national coordinator of the COVID-19 response, Dr. Julius Spencer , is one of many […]

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  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • 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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