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Just pulling the specks from the APC’s eyes

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

Just Pulling The Specks From The APC’s Eyes By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Every time I think about what is, at present, happening within and outside the All People’s Congress […]

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Freetown streets empty as gas shortage deepens–With another price increase anticipated

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

This is Circular Road in Freetown. It is virtually empty as gas shortage deepens in the country while another steep increase in the price of fuel products is anticipated.

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Proposed voter registration requirements may exclude thousands of eligible voters

June 27, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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U. S Embassy observes Constituency 056 elections

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

  *U.S. Embassy Observes Constituency 056 By-Elections* Free and fair elections are the foundation of every democracy. U.S. Embassy Freetown sent teams of election observers to Tonkolili for the June […]

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Kandeh Yumkella ‘s wife, Philomena, passes away

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

Dear colleague NGCians, the news of the passing away of our Sister, Philomena Yumkella is now sinking in. The family has now given us clearance to announce it as a […]

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SLPP detains 75 year old patriarch ; 10 APC supporters may not vote in Constituency 056

June 24, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*75 Year Old Patriach Detained: ten APC supporters may not vote in Const 056* The harrassment & intimidation of the main opposition All Peoples Cingress (APC) supporters in Bendugu town […]

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Parliament ratifies Kingho Mining Agreement

June 24, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PARLIAMENT RATIFIES KINGHO MINING AGREEMENT The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Wednesday 22/06/2022 debated and ratified the mining lease agreement for the development of Sierra Leone. The following agreement […]

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Sierra Leone Police should maintain professional standards

June 24, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone Police Should Maintain Professional Standards By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I think I must always be very careful when writing about the Sierra Leone Police simply because my […]

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Government is committed to allowing dual citizens to run for Parliament

June 24, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  ‼️ *Government is Committed to Allow Dual Citizens To Run For MPs* *_By: Musa Kamara_* Reading through the proposed Public Election Act 2022 that was table in Parliament yesterday, […]

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Ponder my thoughts : LAJ is no Samson ; The Police are no Delilah

June 24, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili THAT HAIRCUT: LAJ IS NO SAMSON; THE POLICE IS NO DELILAH After putting him to sleep on her lap, she called for someone to […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • 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
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
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  Monday April 24, 2006 Under the auspices of the national leadership of the Sierra Leone Peoples’ Party, the UK and Ireland branch will host the first Diaspora workshop on […]

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Alleged SLPP thugs trying to enter Parliament this morning arrested as tension grips Freetown ahead of Parliamentary debate and vote on Maada Bio’s killer Public Elections Bill 2022

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By Kabs Kanu Tension is very high in Freetown this morning and riot Police have been stationed in strategic locations as the Sierra Leone Parliament continues its contentious debate and […]

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February 14, 2012 |  A secret letter written by Michael Von Schulenberg to the  United Nations ‘ Under – Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Lynn Pascoe, has been leaked to the  […]

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