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Is SLPP playing games to delay and abort the Tripartite Cross-Party dialogue ?

December 18, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Chief Minister, Dr. Moinina Sengeh is shamelessly playing the SLPP script just as everybody suspected. Sierra Leoneans suspected that government troops broke into the Pademba Road Prisons and freed […]

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Even the head of the army Gen. Lavahun said it was not a coup attempt : Why did Maada Bio and SLPP change tune ?

December 18, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Lieutenant General Peter Kakowou Lavahun , the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Republic Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF),  said that the November 26, 2023 incident in Sierra Leone […]

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Tripartite Dialogue fails to begin as opposition APC blames SLPP

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

PRESIDENT MAADA BIO : NOT SERIOUS ABOUT THE CROSS-PARTY TRIPARTITE DIALOGUE ? The much-awaited Tripartite Cross-Party Committee dialogue and Elections Review that the international community is depending on to break […]

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Who freed the prisoners and why ? Gaffe by Dr. Sengeh lets the cat out of the bag

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

By Kabs Kanu Fears that the ruling SLPP Government orchestrated the attack on Pademba Road Prisons to free inmates and provide future excuse for the government’s failure to account for […]

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President Bio’s SLPP government on a wild rampage to abort the tripartite peace dialogue

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu The Government of President Maada Bio has gone berserk as if on a sinister mission to abort something. First, the questionable abortive military coup –which the public […]

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Concerns arise for safety of former President Ernest Koroma

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Following the enforcement of an array of restrictions regarding visitations to former President Ernest Bai Koroma, all security personnel previously attached to him were recalled yesterday, Thursday 14th. The new […]

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Ernest Koroma defended : International organization accuses Maada Bio of witch hunt in Sierra Leone

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BRENTHURST FOUNDATION STANDS WITH FORMER PRESIDENT By Andul Bero Kamara ( Chief)   The Brenthurst Foundation is a think-tank body with its headquarters based in South Africa and was […]

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U.S. Congress members threaten to withhold $ 500 million Compact money if President Bio does not shape up, in another big rebuff for the MCC

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

U.S CONGRESS TAKES ON MC The Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC ) went on to re- -select Sierra Leone for the $500 million grant , despite concerns seem to be […]

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Deceitful Information Minister Chernoh Bah skips the fine prints of MCC announcement and sends SLPP supporters into premature jubilation

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SLPP’S DECEITFUL INFORMATION MINISTER SKIPS THE FINE PRINTS OF MCC PRESS RELEASE ONCE AGAIN AND SENDS PARTY SUPPORTERS INTO PREMATURE JUBILATION. By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone has been reselected for […]

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Lifting the veil: Unravelling the unceremonious departure on leave of the Chief Justice

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A shadow descended over Sierra Leone’s justice system on December 7th, 2023, with the revelation that Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards (Photo above) had “taken leave.” This announcement, delivered through a letter […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
  • Freetown: Our Undivided Soul, Our Enduring Legacy
  • The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
  • 𝘼𝙋𝘾 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙢𝙨 𝘿𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙘𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙤𝙡𝙫𝙚 𝙄𝙣 𝙏𝙖𝙡𝙠𝙨 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙐.𝙉 𝙉𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙨 𝘼𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙈𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤n
  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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