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The Crisis of Democracy in Africa: A Continent at a Crossroads

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

The Crisis of Democracy in Africa: A Continent at a Crossroads The recent spate of military takeovers in Africa has raised concerns about the efficacy of democracy on the continent. […]

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Soldiers arrest Guinea Bissau President for rigging presidential elections

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

SOLDIERS ARREST GUINEA BISSAU PRESIDENT FOR RIGGING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS By Kabs Kanu The President of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoko Embalo, has been arrested by the country’s armed forces for rigging […]

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*CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTAI’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION*

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

*CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTAI’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When Minister Julius Daniel Mattai wrote his op-ed on Guinea’s Simandou 2040, he was not just offering […]

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Beyond Inspiration: Sierra Leone Must Turn Mining Reflections into Real Reform

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

Beyond Inspiration: Sierra Leone Must Turn Mining Reflections into Real Reform By Pa Kaprr Yoni Emmanuel Sesay On 12 November 2025, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius […]

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OP-ED: Celebrating S.B.B. Dumbuya at 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

OP-ED: Celebrating S.B.B. Dumbuya at 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation By Hassan Arouni This week, Mr. Sheku Badara Bashiru Dumbuya, affectionately known to thousands of former pupils […]

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President Maada Bio should be arrested for Economic Treason when he leaves power

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

PRESIDENT BIO SHOULD BE ARRESTED FOR ECONOMIC TREASON WHEN HE LEAVES OFFICE FOR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS TO FUEL HIS COUNTLESS EGO TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD By Kabs Kanu […]

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Ambulance rushing pregnant woman to hospital crashes and kills woman and driver

November 26, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

🚨🇸🇱BREAKING…‼️ An ambulance transporting a pregnant woman was involved in a serious accident near Rokel River in Magburaka last night. Mr. Salieu, a well-known pharmacy owner from Mile-91, has been […]

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INSIDE SIERRA LEONE’s 2025 SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET: AUSTERITY FOR CITIZENS, FAVOURABLE TERMS FOR POWER BROKERS

November 25, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

INSIDE SIERRA LEONE’s 2025 SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET: AUSTERITY FOR CITIZENS, FAVOURABLE TERMS FOR POWER BROKERS By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Sunday, 23 November 2025 Sierra Leone’s July 2025 Supplementary Budget arrives at […]

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SLPP’s 7-Year Energy Collapse: Sierra Leone’s Worst Blackouts in History

November 25, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

SLPP’s 7-Year Energy Collapse: Sierra Leone’s Worst Blackouts in History By Make Sierra Leone Great Sierra Leone’s energy crisis is more than five decades old, and blackouts are nothing new—but […]

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Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio calls for a G20-Africa Compact on Critical minerals at Johannesburg Summit

November 25, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

  Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Calls for a G20–Africa Compact on Critical Minerals at Johannesburg Summit Johannesburg, South Africa, 22 November 2025 – Sierra Leone’s President and Chair […]

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