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IG Sovula Refuses to Grant Permission to CSOs to Protest*

April 7, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Inspector General of Police, in a meeting with a group of political parties registered with the Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) refused, without equivocation or for that matter hesitation […]

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NGC Leader says SLPP have gone stone deaf and cannot see that Sierra Leoneans are starving

March 31, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The most outspoken opposition leader, Dr. Dennis Bright, who is Chairman of the National Grand Coalition ( NGC), has come out very strongly with another damning verdict on the ruling […]

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Late drama in Freetown as Benin refused to play and CAF ended up postponing match to June

March 31, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

There was late drama in Freetown yesterday as the Benin national team refused to play the Africa Nations Cup decider with Sierra Leone after five of their first-team players were […]

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Can the present Leone Stars players enter Sierra Leone’s pantheon of heroes today ?

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

People have long complained that the present crop of Leone Stars players are not being given the credit they deserve . Whenever Sierra Leoneans, with a tinge of nostalgia , […]

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The tormentor of Nigeria Alhaji Kamara is back in town to lead Leone Stars to victory over Benin today

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE TORMENTOR OF NIGERIA’S SUPER EAGLES ALHAJI KAMARA IS BACK IN TOWN TO LEAD LEONE STARS TO VICTORY AGAINST BENIN By Kabs Kanu One name in Sierra Leone that Nigerians […]

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Leone Stars, watch that Benin goalkeeper

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

LEONE STARS, WATCH THAT BENIN GOALKEEPER, SATURNIN ALLAGBE, TOMORROW Preview of today’s soccer classic by Kabs Kanu Benin almost held Nigeria to a draw and deny Sierra Leone a place […]

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President Bio promises Leone Stars players $10,000 each and land if they beat Benin and qualify for Africa Nations Cup

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

JUST IN! The first gentle man of the Republic of Sierra Leone, President Julius Maada Bio, has promised to give each player hundred million leones (100,000,000) and a plot of […]

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Benin promises each player $ 30,000 if they stop Leone Stars and make the Africa Nations Cup

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Each Benin player will receive a bonus of $30,000 if they stop hosts Sierra Leone tomorrow and qualify for the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon, officials said. Benin need at least […]

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THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN : Her Worship Aki-Sawyer Must Wear Sack Cloth and Put Ash on Her Head

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN Her Worship Aki-Sawyer Must Wear Sack Cloth and Put Ash on Her Head I do not condemn the Mayor of Freetown (Sierra Leone), Her Worship Yvonne […]

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Sierra Leoneans condemn heft bonuses promised players by President Bio

March 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Some Sierra Leoneans are not pleased with President Bio for promising each player of the national team–LEONE STARS–$ 10, 000 if they win tonight’s match against Benin and qualify for […]

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Present and recent past Secretaries for the governing All People’s Congress in Sierra Leone, Ambassadors Foday Yansaneh and Victor Bockarie Foh, respectively have on Sunday 18th August met in central […]

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