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Successful counter-coup ousts military leader in Burkina Faso

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

A group of soldiers announced on state TV that military leader Paul-Henri Damiba has been removed from office. The apparent mutiny followed a military coup in January that left the […]

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Opposition Leader Chericoco protests challenges in voter registration exercise and calls for extension

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

PERSISTENCE OF REGISTRATION CHALLENGES, EXTENSION OF THE REGISTRATION PERIOD, AND PUBLICATION OF DISAGGREGATED FIGURES On Saturday 10 September 2022, I released a public statement in which I acknowledged the efforts […]

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Maada Bio SLPP Government orders the arrest of Freetown Mayor

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

The Jealous First Lady Orders the Arrest of Freetown Mayor, Winner of Bloomberg’s $1M Prize By Abu Shaw  Jealousy and bad heart politics, the trademark of President Bio’s wicked SLPP […]

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Sierra Leone First Lady picks a fight with BBC Correspondent Umaru Fofanah for broadcasting her incendiary remark that husband has PH.D in making coups

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

For drama, Sierra Leone as a country never disappoints. There is always something, especially since the SLPP Government led by Maada Bio came to power in 2018. While addressing an […]

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WIMAGE releases Preliminary Report on the Kenya General Elections and sets up post-elections GAOW Project for the country

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

By KABS KANU , Public Relations Officer, WIMAGE. The  Washington DC USA-based international elections observer organization, Women In Monitoring & Auditing Global Elections (WIMAGE), one of the international elections observer […]

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What the UN Secretary General told the General Assembly : Our world is in big trouble

September 26, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Secretary-General’s address to the General Assembly António Guterres   Mr. President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Our world is in big trouble. Divides are growing deeper. Inequalities […]

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Master-Sergeant Samuel Doe and the 1980 Liberia military coup : What lessons for ECOWAS, President Bio and African dictators , after 42 years ?

September 26, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU Saturday April 12, 1980 was a day like no other in Africa. It was the day when soldiers stormed the Executive Mansion in Monrovia, assassinated President William […]

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Sierra Leoneans stage loud protest at UN and angry chants , boos and insults heaped at beseiged President Bio once again at New York

September 22, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu A huge crowd of angry Sierra Leoneans — representing the People’s Power in Politics ( PPP), Sierra Leone Lives Matter and Concerned Sierra Leoneans –congregated at the […]

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Why Charles Taylor turned down the Commonwealth of Massachusetts clemency in 1998

September 21, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE PABULUM Why Charles G. Taylor Turned Down the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Clemency in 1998? President Taylor absconded Liberia in 1983, apparently, while being probed for the IEE Company 1m( […]

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Samura Kamara visits Pepito as APC gears towards sustainable peace

September 21, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*AS THE APC PARTY GEARS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE PEACE, SAMURA VISITS PETITO* Hon Ambassador Alimamy Petito Koroma, on Saturday 17th September played host to Dr Wilson Matthew Samura Kamara at his […]

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   By Umaru S. Jah :  The deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation, Hon. Foday Sawi Lahai has registered his resentment over what he described as ‘the way Ebola is […]

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THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN Mayor/SLPP Versus Ignorance/Enlightenment I was bemused and amused after reading the March 31, 2021 “Press Statement” by the governing Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP), with the […]

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Haja Sally Savage : From the Fourahbayan Community of New Jersey

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Inna Illahi wa Inna illahi Rajoun. Members of the Sierra Leone community in New Jersey and beyond, it deeply saddens us to inform you that our dear sister,mother and friend Haja Sally […]

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