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Maada Bio: Straining the already strained economy with excessive travel

April 7, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It is important to acknowledge the truth and be honest with ourselves. President Bio cannot criticize the previous government for excessive travel and then engage in even more travel himself. […]

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As APC denies agreeing on political rallies ban, citizens condemn PPRC decision and say it will not stop chaos

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress ( APC ) has debunked the assertion by the Political Parties Registration Commission ( PPRC)  that all political parties decided for the Commission to ban street […]

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Democracy suffers another big blow in Sierra Leone under SLPP , as PPRC bans electioneering campaign street rallies

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The undemocratic Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) -controlled Political Parties Registration Commission ( PPRC) has delivered democracy yet another big blow this week by banning street rallies during electioneering […]

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Five reasons why SLPP will lose to APC

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji Haruna Sani With barely two months to elections, there are  pockets of arguments among and between politicians and supporters of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) and […]

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As kids growing up in Sierra Leone, we enjoyed the Muslim Fasting months

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Kids of today did not enjoy like us . We met the good times . We enjoyed Ramadan and Christmas . We did not enjoy any moment like the yearly […]

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Why the EDSA and NATCOM are central to Sierra Leone’s economic recovery

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It is no secret that with the world economies taking a battering in recent years, the 2008 financial crisis,the first in the 21st century, a severe worldwide financial crisis was […]

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Elections in Sierra Leone and the Kono District people : A quick review

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The historical records seem to show that Kono district has always functioned as a predominantly SLPP support base. This has been the case despite the inception of the Kono […]

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We want peaceful transfer of power in Sierra Leone in June : We don’t want any “Gbongbosoro” or bloodshed

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

WE WANT PEACEFUL TRANSFER OF POWER IN SIERRA LEONE IN JUNE ; WE DON’T WANT ANY ‘GBONGBOSORO’ OR BLOODDSHED By Kabs Kanu President Ernest Koroma deserves a lot of praise […]

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What The June 24 Elections Are About

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

What The June 24 Elections Are About By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is amazingly amazing, or funnily funny, how the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) government of President […]

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Maada Bio : New Direction or Bloody Direction ?

April 5, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MAADA BIO : NEW DIRECTION OR BLOODY DIRECTION ? Maada Bio and the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP)  have created an ugly hyper partisan atmosphere that has divided our people […]

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