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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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  • Ambassador Isatu Timbo inducts into office Mary Metzger as newly appointed Chief of Staff
  • Mediocre flagbearer will not unsit a ruling government
  • As sand becomes more valuable, Sierra Leone’s Mahera Coast grows more vulnerable
  • THE FAILURE OF PRINCIPLES: WHY PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO’S LEADERSHIP DESERVES SERIOUS JUDGMENT
  • BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Strikes Out AG’s Motion
  • Lenses Behind Bars: A Prosecutor Becomes an Inmate
  • As Nigeria records first case, is Ebola spreading in Africa ?
  • British Guardian newspaper story : How Europe’s most wanted cocaine trafficker turned Sierra Leone into the world’s first true narco state
  • *WHAT POWER OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT ITSELF*
  • Former Chief Justice Charles Francis Margai criticizes the handling of the JFK matter
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Ambassador Isatu Timbo inducts into office Mary Metzger as newly appointed Chief of Staff

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By Kabs Kanu The ceremony was grand, auspicious and colorful. It was the induction into office last weekend of Madam Mary Metzger , who has been appointed Chief of Staff […]

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Ask not what Gyude Bryant can do for Liberia but what Liberians can do for Liberia to redeem the nation –A call to patriotic citizenry in Liberia

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    –A CALL TO PATRIOTIC CITIZENRY IN LIBERIA Friday October 17, 2003 By Rev.Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu, Esq, Former Instructor of Educational Psychology MOE/University of Liberia World Bank In-Service Teacher-Training Program, […]

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Another unprecedented FIRST: Acquittal & discharge of 13 Soldiers

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  By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte The momentous and unprecedented acquittal and discharge of 13 soldiers of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has yet again demonstrated that the government […]

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Thanks to the Independent Media Commission for clearing our names, but legal actions will follow against forum owners and some social media activists

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The 16 million leones fine levied on the Independent Observer newspaper for trying to damage my name and that of Dr. Sylvia Blyden is hefty and will hurt the paper’s […]

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