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With ECOWAS, not all dictators are equal

August 16, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

With ECOWAS, not all dictators are equal By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 14 August, 2023) The Jerusalem Post is arguably Israel’s most-read English news website […]

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Shame on Liberia’s President George Weah for violating international humanitarian laws to extradite endangered Sierra Leone police chief

August 10, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu GEORGE OPPONG WEAH  is a much- admired name in Sierra Leone. A soccer -crazy nation, Sierra Leoneans are among the millions of football fans all over the […]

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Brigadier Joseph Saidu Momoh : The loyal soldier, the democrat, as we admired him

August 10, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Happy birthday to the late President General JS Momoh ( SL 27), the Force Commander of the Republic of Sierra Leone Military Forces ( RSLMF) from 1971 to 1985, who […]

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West Africa’s encroaching coup menace : Learn to separate expectations from ambition -They are two different things

August 10, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mahmoud Jalloh ECOWAS Heads of State are having a meeting tomorrow, Thursday, to hold further discussion on the Niger crisis. I hope they come up with something worth […]

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Will the world stand by as Sierra Leone quietly slips back into chaos and possible war ?

August 10, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  If the Headline got you thinking; Oh my God, Not again! Then this article is meant to do exactly that so that we can intervene before further escalation as […]

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Bio’s electoral reforms : An attempt to whitewash June 24 elections flaws and placate international community ?

August 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Are The Coups in West Africa A Third World Movement to Decolonise the African mind?

August 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdulai Mansaray It might have started long before Patrice Lumumba of the then Congo was betrayed and killed by the Belgians. Since then, the political history of Africa is […]

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Drama in the Mano River Union axis, as Liberia Deports Sierra Leone ex-Police Chief

August 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    AFRICA Liberia Deports Ex-Sierra Leone Police Chief On Aug 9, 2023   Liberian authorities have arrested and handed over a former Sierra Leonean police chief accused by his country […]

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ECOWAS, Democracy, and the Presidential Election Tribunal in Nigeria

August 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hajiya Najatu Muhammad Recent events in the affairs of our nation, most especially the risk of destabilising the entire West African region by the ECOWAS leaders necessitates the need […]

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Lisa Chesney, has your British government started swallowing Maada Bio’s deceitful baits ?

August 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu British High Commissioner Lisa Chesney, when you foreign diplomats on whom so much is expected remain so naive and hypocritical , that is why Africa will […]

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The CDC Marampa Street Solar Light Project is bringing illumination, safety, and renewed economic activity to the community.* *✍️Alhaji Cavani* *BSK TV News* In the heart of Lunsar, a quiet […]

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Is President Bio serious ?

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Is President Bio Honest? By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) I won’t say he is a liar; for courtesy’s sake. And, also, for the euphemistical fact that Big Men don’t lie; […]

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Sierra Leoneans in USA Memorialize End of Ebola & Reminisce Victims

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  From the tick of invoking the spirit of God and Allah, to the reflection and Silence in remembrance of  Ebola victims, to the solemn lightning of candles for each […]

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Is Sierra Leone prepared for the coronavirus ?

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By Haroun Rashid Deen PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE. Reports after reports are indicating that the coronavirus is spreading across nations at an unimaginable speed. From China to Italy and […]

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UPDATE ON DAY OF PROTESTS : Sierra Leone shut down once again by PPP; Shops closed, pockets of street protests

September 11, 2023 0

The protests demanded by the People’s Power in Politics ( PPP ) took off today with shops and many schools in the capital, Freetown closed and the main streets empty […]

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Can The New Direction Do It The ACC Way?

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Echo Of The Pen!! By Lansana Fofanah lansfofanah@gmail.com Can The New Direction Do It The ACC Way? For the second year in a row, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been […]

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