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Maada Bio’s action to declare a curfew after Freetown shootings is unconstitutional

December 4, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MAADA BIO’S ACTION TO DECLARE CURFEW AFTER ARMY SHOOTING IN FREETOWN IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL By Kenneth Vandi Sierra Leoneans at this time will frown at any fundamental breach of the 1991 […]

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Deputy Mayor’s residence raided by troops without search warrants

December 4, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*Deputy Mayor’s Residence Raided Without Warrant: Violation of Privacy Rights* 4/12/23 *By: Robin Jack Barbara Kamara.* P.R.O Constituency 128 In a shocking incident that occurred at 6:00 AM at Hill […]

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SLPP army/police troops on the rampage raiding homes and searching and arresting suspects

December 4, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SECURITY STAKEHOLDER DOUBTS COUP In the shadows of Sierra Leone’s recent turmoil, an anonymous stakeholder within the security sector raises a compelling voice, casting doubt on the alleged coup that […]

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Thomas Dixon undresses Maada Bio in scathing attacks during AYV TV appearance

December 4, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Lisa Chesney kickstarts British diplomatic maneuvers in Sierra Leone once again

December 2, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu She has started doing her job again after a long period of deafening silence, even while Sierra Leone was burning. British High Commissioner Lisa Chesney has […]

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Extrajudicial searches, arrests and killings in Sierra Leone in the wake of Sunday’s alleged coup attempt

December 1, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Many  police and army officers associated with the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC) have been killed by Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) security forces […]

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Bio now accusing APC of being behind the so-called coup attempt, but is he being deceitful once again ?

December 1, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  MILITARY GENERAL IS HEARD HERE SAYS IT WAS NOT A COUP BUT IN THE REPORT BELOW, HERE  IS PRESIDENT BIO DECEIVING THE WORLD THAT IT WAS A COUP AND […]

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Popular musician LAJ is lucky to be alive and back at the Pademba Road Prisons

December 1, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Popular rapper , Alhaji Amadu Bah, popularly known as  Boss LAJ, had a harrowing experience during last Sunday’s armed confusion in the capital Freetown. He was one of those released […]

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  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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