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Women & Human Rights Groups Cry for Justice in Sierra Leone

November 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ranger Following the death of Mrs. Kadija Fillie, who was allegedly deliberately hit and run over by the vehicle driven by her husband Dr. Sahr Fillie, former Principal […]

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Aid dependency, the risk in receiving!

November 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay Africa continues to be a recipient of aid and following decades ofsuch practice, it became some sort of an ‘acceptable norm’, tied toour development process, thus exposing […]

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The Poor Are Calling on President Bio for Quick Relief

November 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  A Commentary By Ranger The Finance Minister in the 2019 budget has spoken of a significant increase in national income. Maybe, that is the reason why our MPs called […]

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Local councils, service delivery and their welfare!

November 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    John Baimba Sesay   Decentralization is gradually being applied in many African countries as one of the tenets of good governance. It ensures participation and promotes accountability, both […]

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CHRDI wants parliamentary call for government review of wage bill to be out of public interest

November 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ibrahim Tarawallie The campaign for human rights and development international has welcomed the move by lawmakers to request for the wage bill of government workers across all sectors with […]

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Massive strike to cripple Sierra Leone’s health care delivery services

November 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Unless the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Government addresses their concerns by December 8, a massive strike  by the Sierra Leone Medical and Dental Association will soon cripple […]

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In 5 Months ACC Achieves 100% Conviction rate – Says Commissioner Francis Ben Kaifala

November 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ranger Speaking during a Press Conference held at its headquarters at Gloucester Street in Freetown, the ACC Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala Esq. said that in barely 5 months […]

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Bid to get rid of Bondo ( FGM ) in Sierra Leone

November 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hassan Bruz Northern Bureau Chief ‘Bondo’ – is undeniably one of Africa’s oldest and most cherished traditions. It used to be regarded as a preparatory process through which girls […]

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PICTURE NEWS : Former President and APC Chair Ernest Koroma meets NRM at last

November 5, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Former President Ernest Bai Koroma, in his capacity as Chairman of the defeated and deposed All People’s Congress (APC )  has met with the National Reformation Movement ( NRM ) […]

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Junior Doctors Vow to Down Tools Over Deplorable Conditions of Work!

November 5, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Unisa Conteh The ultimatum to down tools expires after 21 days! The Junior Doctors Association have announced that they will be issuing a 21 day ultimatum to the Ministry […]

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  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
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  By State House Communications Unit The government of the People’s Republic of China, through its Embassy in Freetown Friday 13 March 2015 handed over 40 brand new ambulances, assorted […]

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President Ernest Koroma receives another top award for outstanding leadership

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Cocorioko print edition going like hot cakes : You are welcome to advertise in the paper

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