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Canadian Sierra Leone’s Honorary Consul resigns : Accuses Bio government of being undemocratic

February 23, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

FROM THE CALGARY HERALD Honorary Consul for Sierra Leone resigns in protest of country’s detention of Calgary woman ‘I believe very strongly that Sierra Leone needs to have a higher […]

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VIDEO : Maada Bio renounces New Direction manifesto and says he cannot change Sierra Leone

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

By KABS KANU President Maada Bio has shocked the nation by confessing  that because of the limited time left for him and democratic principles, he is not able to change […]

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Gorama- Mende Paramount Chief suspended for failure to control chaos in his chiefdom

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

By Wisdom Kembey In order to bridge the leadership gap that has plunge the Chiefdom into chaos and atrocities, the Government has taken a stern decision in giving an indefinite […]

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The rise, ruin, and reckoning of a nation – through a kaleidoscope of changing colours

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

By Abdulai Mansaray : Guest Writer An article titled “Sierra Leone- the rise, the ruin, and the reckoning of a nation” (the 3 Rs), written by Oumar Farouk Sesay, a […]

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Sierra Leone is embroiled in drug trafficking crisis

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

*Sierra Leone Embroiled in Drug Trafficking Crisis* By: Batilo Nyandamoh Kpaka Black Johnson Beach, located west of Freetown, has tragically gained notoriety as a hub for drug trafficking. According to […]

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Is it true that a leading global investigation firm is scrutinizing all funds handled by the Bio family ?

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

The international community is taking serious action by enlisting **Kroll**, a leading global investigation firm, to trace and scrutinise all funds handled by the Bio family. A letter has already […]

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A nation held hostage : Sierra Leone’s $300 million power crisis and the unending darkness

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

Culled from the Voice of Sierra Leone WhatsApp Forum *A Nation Held Hostage…* *Sierra Leone’s $300 Million Power Crisis and the Unending Darkness* *By Mackie M. Jalloh* Sierra Leoneans have […]

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Allegations of unexplained wealth surrounds Sierra Leone’s Chief Immigration Commissioner

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

*Allegations of Unexplained Wealth Surround Sierra Leone’s Chief Immigration Officer* By: Sulaiman Stom Koroma. A new topic for discussion has surfaced following claims made by *journalist Josef Skrdlik from African […]

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The key approaches to economic activities that need to be addressed in Sierra Leone for sustainable development

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

*The Two Key Approaches to Economic Activities That Need to Be Addressed in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 for Sustainable Development.* Both large-scale (macro) and small-scale (micro) economic activities require two fundamental […]

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Sierra Leone : The only country where you prepay for darkness

February 22, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

*Sierra Leone: The Only Country Where You Prepay for Darkness* By Juma Mubarak (Mr. Solution) Once upon a time in the great Republic of Sierra Leone, a miraculous economic phenomenon […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
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