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APC MP in coma after stoning , as SLPP thugs unleash terror in Parliament to intimidate opposition to endorse the Public Elections Act 2022

July 6, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Parliament was in total chaos yesterday as  ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP)  supporters stormed the chambers in a show of force to intimidate members of […]

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President Bio’s Thugs Besiege Parliament and Attack APC MPs, Leaving One in a Coma

July 6, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Bio’s Thugs Besiege Parliament and Attacked APC MPs Leaving One in a Coma By Abu Shaw  The House of Parliament was desecrated yesterday again by SLPP thugs who stormed […]

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United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly and association calls on Bio government to respect right to freedom of assembly and to release all detainees

July 6, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

For Sierra Leoneans who think that the United Nations does not care about the worsening human rights situation in Sierra Leone, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly […]

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Concerned Sierra Leoneans-UK complains to international community about the continued deteriorating human rights situation in Sierra Leone

July 6, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

05th July 2022 *Press Release to the International Community*   Concerned Sierra Leoneans UK are alarmed by the continued deteriorating human rights situation in Sierra Leone since 4th April 2018 […]

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Coalition for Change ( C4C) calls for end to all forms of police brutality and human rights violation and Immediate and unconditional release of all political opponents and protesters

July 6, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

For Immediate Release July 5 2022 The C4C political party calls for an end to all forms of police brutality and human rights violation on Sierra Leonean citizens. We condemn […]

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SLPP Government continues to detain political leaders without any charge or bail

July 6, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It is now over 48 hours since the SLPP Government arrested the leaders of the Consortium of Progressive Political parties ( COPPP) —Mrs. Femi Claudius Cole and Dr. Dennis Bright. […]

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Demonstrations and a stay-home strike cripple life across Sierra Leone today in Black Monday protests against abusive governance by President Bio

July 4, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone has been crippled today by pockets of demonstrations by women and a successful stay-home strike by businnesses, street traders, hawkers and public transport drivers in […]

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Black Monday protests by women today to Save Sierra Leone from President Bio’s Tyranny

July 4, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Women Protest Black Monday Today to Save Sierra Leone from President Bio’s Tyranny By Abu Shaw  There is no democracy in Sierra Leone under the failed SLPP government of President […]

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As government continues politics of repression and Police brutality in Sierra Leone, difficult questions for President Bio and SLPP

July 4, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Members of professional bodies of Sierra Leone are asking President Bio and the ruling SLPP Government very difficult questions tonight after the arrests of the leaders of the Coalition of […]

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Sierra Leone Police arrests 2 political leaders in Freetown , after request for permit to demonstrate against worsening economic situation

July 4, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Armed Sierra Leone Police yesterday surrounded the home of the Chairlady of the Unity Party and Co-leader of the Coalition of the Coalition of Progressive Political Parties […]

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Sierra Leone government is working round the clock to provide pipe-borne water, improve on agricultural productivity

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Posted by Cocorioko Newspaper on September 1, 20130 : Sixteen tribal heads representing all the ethnic groups in the country paid a courtesy call on President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma at the Presidential […]

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Sierra Leoneans in the US should be commended for massive show of support

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ARTICLE BY Gibril Gbanabome Koroma (PUBLISHER OF THE PATRIOTIC VANGUARD NEWSPAPER ) During his recent visit to the United States of America to attend the just ended post-Ebola recovery conference, […]

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Appeals Court voids SLPP reruns

July 2, 2017 0

The Appeals Court ruled on contempt allegations against SLPP leadership yesterday regarding their response to a June 5 court order voiding constituency-level elections in 39 constituencies. The SLPP’s National Executive […]

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Torchlight newspaper reports SLA J Boss to CPJ for seeking paper’s demise after being asked to explain his alleged clandestine ties with SLPP

February 5, 2017 0

1 ECOWAS Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone; Tel +232 30 788 181; email: torchlightcom@yahoo.com 4th February 2017 The Committee To Protect Journalists (CPJ) 330 7th Avenue, 11th Floor New York, NY […]

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SLPP Presidential aspirant heaps praises on President Koroma

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By Melvin Tejan-Mansaray Last week Saturday, former Sierra Leone Teacher’s Union (SLTU) Secretary General, former Minister of Labor and political activist-cum Lawyer Alpha Osman Timbo declared his intention to vie […]

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