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Sierra Leone Linked to 40,000kg Cocaine Scandal

May 8, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Sierra Leone Linked to 40,000kg Cocaine Scandal By Karamoh Kabba in Sierra Leone The world took notice when Spanish authorities intercepted a cargo vessel off the coast of Western Sahara […]

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UN Ambassador Edwina Swallow inspires Sierra Leoneans during Independence Anniversary program in New Jersey

May 7, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

UN Ambassador Edwina Swallow inspires Sierra Leoneans during Independence Anniversary program in New Jersey By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s Deputy Permanent Representative for Legal Affairs to the United Nations , […]

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ALL SET FOR SIERRA LEONE’S INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY PARADE IN NEW JERSEY ON SATURDAY

May 1, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

ALL SET FOR SIERRA LEONE’S INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY PARADE IN NEW JERSEY ON SATURDAY By Kabs Kanu All roads lead to New Jersey this weekend as hundreds of Sierra Leoneans and […]

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A Divided Nation Cannot Prosper: Confronting Tribalism in Sierra Leone

May 1, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

A Divided Nation Cannot Prosper: Confronting Tribalism in Sierra Leone By Alhaji M B Jalloh Since the dawn of human history, has any individual ever been granted the privilege of […]

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*Mr. President, Listen to the People’s Cadence*

May 1, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

*Mr. President, Listen to the People’s Cadence* By Oumar Farouk Sesay A flurry of press releases—some defensive, some accusatory—flooded the media the moment the guarantors of the tripartite arrangement issued […]

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The Long Return: Between Duty and Aspiration

May 1, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

The Long Return: Between Duty and Aspiration By Yoni Emmanuel Sesay There is a second story inside Sierra Leone’s narrative of brilliance, one that runs quietly beside achievement and migration: […]

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THE 55% CONSTITUTIONAL THRESHOLD AND THE FRAGILITY OF NATIONAL TRUST

May 1, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

THE 55% CONSTITUTIONAL THRESHOLD AND THE FRAGILITY OF NATIONAL TRUST By Oumar Farouk Sesay The 55% threshold in Sierra Leone’s 1991 Constitution was no arithmetic accident. It was a deliberate […]

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*Maada Bio: The Hypocrisy That Cuts Deep*

May 1, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

*Maada Bio: The Hypocrisy That Cuts Deep* 🔎 Zoom in 🔎 When Maada Bio took that stage at SLPP’s 75th anniversary celebration, you could feel the disconnect hit like a […]

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APC condemns NEC decision to cancel August 24 re-run elections in Constituency 110

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PRESS RELEASE* *The APC Party condemns the decision of the National Electoral Commission to cancel the 24th August re-run elections in Constituency 110 in the Western Area.* The All Peoples […]

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By KABS KANU Despite the failed propaganda of his detractors and SLPP  supporters that he had gone into exile for good, former President Ernest Koroma returned to the nation he […]

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