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President Bio’s wasteful spending and fiscal recklessness are undermining economic recovery in Sierra Leone

October 29, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

PRESIDENT BIO’S WASTEFUL SPENDING AND FISCAL RECKLESSNESS ARE UNDERMINING ECONOMIC RECOVERY IN SIERRA LEONE By Kabs Kanu Last year, the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) warned the Maada Bio […]

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“The Power Play Behind Power Sharing: Is Sierra Leone’s Political Debate More Than Meets the Eye?”

October 14, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

“The Power Play Behind Power Sharing: Is Sierra Leone’s Political Debate More Than Meets the Eye?” (Part 23 of the Radical Inclusion Series) By Dr Columba Michael Joe Blango (11/10/2025) […]

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Maada Bio and the international community : The diplomacy of Self- preservation

October 12, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

MAADA BIO AND INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMACY————- BIO CAME TO POWER THROUGH INTERNATIONAL CONSPIRACIES AND HE REMAINS IN POWER THROUGH DIPLOMATIC CHICANERY By Kabs Kanu Maada Bio lost the plot at home […]

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Preventive diplomacy required in Sierra Leone to keep nation from slipping back to chaos

October 12, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

  By Kabs Kanu Everybody wants peace in Sierra Leone. Nobody wants chaos and instability . Though I admire radical and revolutionary leaders of the past like Jerry Rawlings and […]

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How do you handle a political enigma called Mohamed Jagaban ?

October 11, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

How do you solve a political problem called Jagaban? Mohamed Omodu Kamara (MOK), popularly known as Jagaban may have come to the political arena comparatively recently, but he has been […]

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The “Sam Metzger fraternity “ and 1970s press corps : I am now the last man standing

September 2, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

“SAM METZGER FRATERNITY “, JOURNALISM, SPORTS- WRITING IN THE 70s : I AM NOW THE LAST MAN STANDING ; MY BUDDY, JAY WILLIE, IS GONE By Kabs Kanu James Williams […]

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Reminiscence : Dan Diddo, the storm and the vibrant college journalism at FBC in the 1970s

August 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

DAN DIDDO AND THE STORMY FBC JOURNALISM OF THE 1970s By Kabs Kanu The Warden of Students, Dan Decker ( Dan Diddo) , was a very interesting individual. He used […]

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In the crowded field of today’s journalism, an interpretative style of reportage will keep readers coming back

August 20, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

In the crowded field of today’s journalism, an interpretative style of reportage is expedient to retain distracted readers and keep the pages of news outlets fresh and exciting By Kabs […]

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The sad homegoing of the Hon. Edward Massaquoi , former Chief of the SSS and Joint Security in Liberia

July 8, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

The Massaquoi and Kuyateh family regret to announce the homegoing of Minister Edward Massaquoi, former Chief of the Special Security Service of Liberia and Head of the Joint Security under […]

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Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country

June 17, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

By P. E. L. Koroma At a fundraising dinner organized by the APC Washington Metropolitan Chapter- 6/14/25, His Excellency Ambassador Amara Sowa reflected on the Sierra Leone he knew while […]

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