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  • [ May 13, 2025 ] US’s Cut to UNFPA Funding Risks Lives of Women and Adolescent Girls ACTION NEWS
  • [ May 13, 2025 ] VIDEO : Where did First Lady Fatima Bio get the money to buy and build all these estates and hotel in the Gambia ? ACTION NEWS
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Police raid Palo Conteh’s home and arrest his wife after chaos at Pademba Road Prisons

April 30, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Police yesterday raided the home of former Defence Minister Palo  Conteh  and ransacked it, after the chaos at Pademba Road Prisons , which resulted in the death […]

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Sierra Leone Security forces massacred 11 prisoners and 1 prison officer got killed too

April 30, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

11 people have been confirmed dead by Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh who visited the Pademba Correctional Centre this afternoon to assess the level of damage done yesterday. Of the […]

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APC expresses concern about safety of its members under custody of the Sierra Leone Police

April 30, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  30th April 2020 The All People’s Congress notes with grave concern developments that took place yesterday at the Pademba Road Maximum Security Male Correctional Centre that led to the […]

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Germany stops aid to Sierra Leone for human rights abuses, corruption and bad governance

April 29, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Germany has terminated aid to Sierra Leone and a number of countries because of human rights abuses, corruption and bad governance, according to a report in the German newspaper, Frankfurter Allgemeine […]

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Day of high-profile fires in Freetown as heavy smoke and fire envelope U.S. Embassy and then Blind School

April 29, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Today was a day of high-profile fires in the Sierra Leone capital of Freetown. First this morning, there was fire at the maximum security Pademba Road Prisons  where an attempted […]

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Panic in Freetown as riot breaks out at Pademba Road Prisons

April 29, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Prisoners inside Sierra Leone’s central Pademba Road Prison were on riot earlier Wednesday. Some of the prison facilities were set ablaze by the inmates over alleged too much #COVID19 restrictions. Gunshots […]

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Sierra Leone Labour Congress calls for a better Healthcare Provision

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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SIERRA LEONE AT 59: SAME OLD, SAME OLD

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili SIERRA LEONE AT 59: SAME OLD, SAME OLD! Happy 59th birthday to this “land that we love”. President Bio put a hold on […]

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The sacking of Claudius Beckley : The scent of abuse of power

April 28, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Date:- Monday 27th April 2020 My attention has been drawn to the sacking of Claudius Beckley of the SLBC for allegations of “postings that bring the institution into disrepute”. […]

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Has President Bio Forgotten What He Told Parliament?

April 27, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Rereading President Julius Maada Bio’s maiden speech in the well of Parliament, “on the occasion of the state opening of the First Session of the […]

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  • Sierra Leone : A shameful country with a compromised opposition , media, civil society , judiciary, Parliament , religious council and intelligentsia
  • Bio family scandals: Useless opposition and accountablity institutions hand foreign outlets the initiative to expose President and wife
  • VIDEO : How did Sierra Leone’s First Lady come about all this unexplained wealth ?
  • US’s Cut to UNFPA Funding Risks Lives of Women and Adolescent Girls
  • VIDEO : Where did First Lady Fatima Bio get the money to buy and build all these estates and hotel in the Gambia ?
  • Tensions Rise at Sierra Leone–Guinea Border as Military Buildup Continues in Yenga
  • Inside the vulgar riches, deluxe estates and posh hotels of Fatima Bio- Sierra Leone’s First Lady , a former Nollywood film star who once lived in a London council flat
  • British newspaper reports explosive story of Maada and Fatima Bio’s grand scale corruption and posh estates and marquee hotels
  • Africa, and 50 shades of democracy to make Africa great again
  • Yenga : Brotherhood abandoned at the border
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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By Kabs Kanu President Maada Bio and his wife, Fatima Bio , are getting away with everything in Sierra Leone. The couple and the  ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( […]

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Bio family scandals: Useless opposition and accountablity institutions hand foreign outlets the initiative to expose President and wife

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Ebola update for today Wednesday June 25, 2014

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  Ebola Update June 25, 2014 329 Cases have been tested, with cumulative number of 175 Cases been confirmed positive for Ebola and 48 cumulative Confirmed Deaths 41 cases are […]

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You are invited to tomorrow’s New Jersey Ebola Rally

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  9/2/14 Concerned Citizens Fighting Against the Ebola Virus Dear Sir / Madam, We as concerned citizens will be hosting a rally on Thursday 4th September, at 10am-1pm, at the […]

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Sierra Leone Government Press Release on the arrest and detention of David Tam-Baryoh

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GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE Chambers of the Attorney-General Guma Building, Lamina Sankoh Street, Freetown PRESS RELEASE ON THE ARREST AND DETENTION OF DR. DAVID TAM BARYOH ON JULY 31ST THIS […]

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