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Idi Amin – The Dictator who ATE His Enemies

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

  Idi Amin – The Dictator who ATE His Enemies The military transformed his life. According to some accounts, Amin began as an assistant cook. Whether or not that detail […]

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The Conspiracy of Silence: Why Nobody Heard Sierra Leone Scream : “Everybody’s gotta eat.”

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

By Luseni Gbessay Dassama “I truly believe that with love, all things are possible” The Conspiracy of Silence: Why Nobody Heard Sierra Leone Scream “Everybody’s gotta eat.” That is the […]

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Begging at an all- time high in Sierra Leone as source of living

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Begging in Sierra Leone is at AN ALL-TIME HIGH. I never anticipated that the population of people who rely exclusively on begging as their source of livelihood would increase to […]

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President Maada Bio’s image laundering fails and leads to irreparable contamination : Is the FBI coming for them ?

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

JULIUS MAADA BIO: YOUR IMAGE LAUNDERING REMAINS IRREPARABLY CONTAMINATED Julius Maada Bio, it is imperative that you recognise the utter futility of your attempts to rehabilitate an irredeemably tarnished image […]

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How Fatima Bio’s circular logic and arrogance exposed the country’s narco – state reality

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Debunking Sierra Leone First Lady’s BBC Interview Narrative: How Fatima Bio’s Circular Logic & Arrogance Exposed The Country’s Narco-State Reality GALLERY When Europe’s most wanted drug lord becomes your family […]

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The Paradox of Visual Clutter: Shrinking Democratic Space and the Right to Campaign

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

The Paradox of Visual Clutter: Shrinking Democratic Space and the Right to Campaign Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, Esq. In a healthy democracy, the public square is a messy, vibrant place, filled […]

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*South Africa’s Xenophobia: A Failed State of the Soul*

May 21, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

*South Africa’s Xenophobia: A Failed State of the Soul* By Oumar Farouk Sesay Many of you have likely seen the video—women stripped bare in the street, their bodies turned into […]

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Sierra Leone First Lady denies knowing international drug lord married to her husband’s daughter

May 20, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Bio, has denied knowing alleged Dutch drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers after criticism surfaced over a video reportedly showing him attending a church service alongside the […]

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Sierra Leone to Accept US-Deported West Africans

May 17, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Sierra Leone to Accept US-Deported West Africans By Ibrahim Suma Sierra Leone has agreed to receive hundreds of West African migrants deported by the United States, its foreign minister confirmed […]

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The Mirage of Royalty: Fatima Bio, Her Lavish Lifestyle, and the Crumbling Future of a Nation

May 17, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

The Mirage of Royalty: Fatima Bio, Her Lavish Lifestyle, and the Crumbling Future of a Nation By Alpha Amadu Jalloh Author of “Monopoly of Happiness: Unveiling Sierra Leone’s Social Imbalance” […]

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  • British Guardian newspaper story : How Europe’s most wanted cocaine trafficker turned Sierra Leone into the world’s first true narco state
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