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The technocrat ready to be Sierra Leone’s ‘CEO’

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

Sierra Leone’s former finance and foreign minister Samura Kamara is running for president© BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI Just a day before he was due to release his manifesto, Sierra Leonean presidential contender Samura […]

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Political violence in Sierra Leone: What happened to “never again”?

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

By Abdulai Mansaray When violence appears to do good, it is temporary and the evil it does is permanent (M. Gandhi). Those who make peaceful revolutions impossible will always make […]

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One young man allegedly murdered in bloodshed at APC office, as Sierra Leone Police attack protesters

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

One youth was  allegedly shot to death at the All People’s Congress ( APC) office in Freetown this morning as Police opened fire on protesters as they gathered to march […]

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International community condemns violence in Sierra Leone elections

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

  The international community in a joint statement today condemned the violence that has become a feature of Sierra Leone’s elections. The joint statement was signed by the United Kingdom,  […]

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APC calls nation-wide demonstration in Sierra Leone tomorrow against the Elections Commission for illegal electoral practices

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

The Secretary General of the All People’s Congress ( APC ) , Mr. Lansana Dumbuya, has made a nation-wide broadcast on social media, calling on all Sierra Leoneans who love […]

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Sierra Leone’s Election Tensions: Seeds of chaos Being Sown

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

By Abubakarr Benson As we draw closer to the upcoming election on June 24th, 2023, Sierra Leone finds itself in a precarious situation. Our beloved nation is being pushed toward […]

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NEWS FLASH : APC to stage nation-wide protests in Sierra Leone TOMORROW but Police denies permission again

June 20, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 1

It is settled. The opposition All People’s Congress ( APC)  has released a press statement announcing that it will stage nation-wide peaceful protests tomorrow to enforce demands for free, fair […]

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Say What You Want but Never Say It with Violence.

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

Say What You Want but Never Say It with Violence. Depending on the lens you are using, it has been a while since Sierra Leone made positive waves on the […]

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APC office in Bo is burnt down as SLPP supporters continue mayhem

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

Supporters of the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) have resorted to mayhem few days before general elections in the country. Yesterday, SLPP supporters went on the rampage […]

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Stakeholders intensify peace efforts as Sierra Leone threatens to explode into chaos days to crucial elections

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

Intensified peace efforts ahead of Sierra Leone 2023 elections POSTED ON JUN 20, 2023| Culled from REALNEWS   SIERRA Leone’s Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC) and the Political […]

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  • Chaos erupts over reckless death threat by President Bio to SLPP members who support the opposition APC
  • Is Edmond Sylvester Alpha the Only Man for the Job? Sierra Leone’s Electoral Integrity at a Crossroads
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POLITICAL BRINKSMANSHIP OR THE POLITICS OF BLAME

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Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert The fiasco which now surrounds the debunked attempt by opposition activists to make political capital out of the recent removal of subsidy on petrol and petroleum […]

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Time for APC to let the nation know how they plan to fix Maada Bio’s economic mess

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  *By Saikujohn Barrie* After a long rumbling and grumbling including lobbying regarding who should be the running mate to Dr. Samura Kamara of the main opposition party (APC) the […]

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Pilfering of Ebola funds : Government says those found guilty will face full force of the law

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OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT PRESS RELEASE GOVERNMENT NOTES THE ONGOING PUBLIC INTEREST CONCERNING THE AUDITOR-GENERAL’S REPORT ON THE AUDIT OF THE MANAGEMENT OF THE EBOLA FUNDS WHICH WAS RECEIVED AND […]

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