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Maada Bio and collaborators could be arrested and charged with human rights abuses anywhere they escape, under the legal principle of Universal Jurisdiction

April 13, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MAADA BIO AND COLLABORATORS COULD BE ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES ANYWHERE THEY ESCAPE, UNDER THE LEGAL PRINCIPLE OF UNIVERSAL JURISDICTION By KABS KANU The 2021 U,S. State […]

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U.S. State Department accuses President Bio’s SLPP Government of arbitrary political killings, tribalism, widespread corruption and grave human rights abuses

April 13, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT ACCUSES MAADA BIO’S SLPP GOVERNMENT OF ARBITRARY POLITICAL KILLINGS, TRIBALISM, WIDESPREAD CORRUPTION , GRAVE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES 2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Sierra Leone BUREAU […]

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ERNEST KOROMA STEPS DOWN FROM POLITICS

April 13, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU Former President Ernest Koroma today stunned members of his All People’s Congress ( APC ) party by indicating that he is resigning from politics,  after all. […]

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*POLISH PRESENCE IN SIERRA LEONE: MINIMAL BUT MEANINGFUL – A PERSONAL AND INTELLECTUAL PERSPECTIVE*

April 12, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*POLISH PRESENCE IN SIERRA LEONE: MINIMAL BUT MEANINGFUL – A PERSONAL AND INTELLECTUAL PERSPECTIVE* _Delivered By Sheka Tarawalie at the 12th Annual International April Conference Organised by the Polish University […]

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Popular Sierra Leone Journalist Jonathan Leigh Passes Away

April 11, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Popular Sierra Leone Journalist Jonathan Leigh Passed Away in Freetown Yesterday, RIP By Abu Shaw in London (10/04/2022) Sierra Leone and the journalism industry are mourning the sudden death of one […]

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Large-Scale Visas, Passports and Scholarships Scam Uncovered By The Foreign Ministry

April 11, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Large-Scale Visas, Passports and Scholarships Scam Uncovered By The Foreign Ministry The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has discovered a large-scale Visas, Passports and Scholarships Scam, whereby a […]

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Sierra Leoneans, wake up !!!! RUF and SLPP crime boss Allie Kabba is shuttling between Guinea and Liberia to recruit illegal voters for 2023 elections

April 11, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU At times, we in Sierra Leone are so stoic, so dormant , so unconcerned about the welfare of our country that we wonder why we are one […]

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*THE AWARD OF “FAKE” PhDs AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION: THE SCOPE AND MANDATE OF THE ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION*

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*THE AWARD OF “FAKE” PhDs AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION: THE SCOPE AND MANDATE OF THE ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION* 11th April, 2022 *By: Alex A. Bah, Communications Officer, ACC.* Education most […]

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*The SLPP Government has this nasty reputation for maltreating its own Journalists*

April 11, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*The SLPP Government has this nasty reputation for maltreating its own Journalists* *By Abdul Karim Koroma in New Jersey* Saa Tumoe was a respected lecturer at FBC and the editor/proprietor […]

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Land grabbers arrested in Sierra Leone

April 11, 2022 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Land grabbing has been on the increase in Sierra Leone. The Ministry of Lands, country planning and environment writes below. Police, Lands Ministry Conduct ‘Land Grabbing’ Raids The Ministry of […]

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  • 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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Subject: Re: John Leigh on Norman and co From: M. Alieu Iscandari Esq To: All Date Posted: 21:07:46 07/26/06 () Email Address: Entered From: cache-ntc-ad04.proxy.aol.com at 207.200.116.198 Message: “regardless of Atty. Al Iscandari’s harsh attacks […]

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