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Presidential guards brutalize new APC Secretary General and entourage on orders of President Bio (According to the guards ) as Police fire gas to disperse other supporters in the city

February 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Lawyer Lansana Dumbuya, who was elected Secretary General of the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) last Sunday, has complained to the international community to take action to […]

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Dramatic scenes in Freetown as Samura Kamara makes million – man triumphant return

February 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

There were dramatic scenes in Freetown, the Sierra Leone capital, yesterday as newly-elected All People’s Congress (APC) Presidential flagbearer, Dr. Samura Kamara, made a triumphant  million-man return to the city […]

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THE TRIUMPHANT ENTRY: After turning Makeni crimson, Samura Kamara to turn Freetown red today

February 22, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

After winning the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC) Flagbearer election in an epic National Delegates Convention in Makeni last weekend, APC Presidential candidate, Dr. Samura Kamara will make a […]

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International Elections Monitoring group WIMAGE grows in international stature, global partnerships and engagements

February 21, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

INTERNATIONAL ELECTIONS MONITORING GROUP WIMAGE GROWS IN INTERNATIONAL STATURE, GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS AND ENGAGEMENTS . By Kabs Kanu, Public Relations Officer The international elections observer and monitoring group, WOMEN IN ELECTIONS […]

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Ernest Koroma off to Nigeria to lead the ECOWAS elections observation mission (EOM)

February 21, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sheriff Mahmud Ismail Former President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, yesterday departed Sierra Leone for Nigeria to lead the ECOWAS elections observation mission (EOM) to that West […]

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Samura Kamara brings fresh impetus to the APC

February 20, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*SAMURA KAMARA BRINGS FRESH IMPETUS TO THE APC* His has always been a political fairy tale, the sort that many dreams are made of and even the moguls at Hollywood […]

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Exclusive Interview : The Activist Legal Luminary Dr. Fullah fighting for democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Sierra Leone

February 20, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Exclusive Interview : The Activist Legal Luminary Dr. Fullah fighting for democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Sierra Leone November 9, 2023  Exclusive Interview : The Activist […]

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Maada Bio is heartbroken and worried

February 19, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MAADA BIO HEARTBROKEN AND WORRIED Pictures tell the story of a thousand words. The APC National Delegates Convention has generated so much national fervor and optimism in the nation that […]

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APC flagbearership tussle : The key issues at stake

February 19, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Gibril Sesay: There are several imperatives, considerations, and trade-offs that must be taken into account by those seeking the APC presidential ticket if they are to succeed in […]

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Ernest Koroma preaches peace and unity at APC National Delegates Convention

February 19, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Ex-President Koroma’s Peace and Unity Speech as APC Delegates Voting Continues in Makeni By Abu Shaw in London (19/02/2023)  Former President Ernest Bai Koroma has stolen the show in Makeni […]

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