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President Bio is pushing for another chaos in Sierra Leone

February 13, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

PRESIDENT BIO IS PUSHING SIERRA LEONE BACK TO CHAOS : The Remand of Lansana Dumbuya Signals worsening Political Crisis under SLPP’S dictatorship By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s democracy is facing […]

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Predatory President Bio and SLPP have weaponized state institutions against the opposition APC

December 11, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

PREDATORY PRESIDENT BIO AND RULING SLPP HAVE WEAPONIZED STATE INSTITUTIONS AGAINST THE OPPOSITION APC By Kabs Kanu As the 2028 Presidential elections approach, the Sierra Leone dictator Maada Bio and […]

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OP-ED: Celebrating S.B.B. Dumbuya at 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

OP-ED: Celebrating S.B.B. Dumbuya at 80 — The Teacher Who Formed a Generation By Hassan Arouni This week, Mr. Sheku Badara Bashiru Dumbuya, affectionately known to thousands of former pupils […]

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President Maada Bio should be arrested for Economic Treason when he leaves power

November 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

PRESIDENT BIO SHOULD BE ARRESTED FOR ECONOMIC TREASON WHEN HE LEAVES OFFICE FOR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF PUBLIC FUNDS TO FUEL HIS COUNTLESS EGO TRIPS AROUND THE WORLD By Kabs Kanu […]

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INSIDE SIERRA LEONE’s 2025 SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET: AUSTERITY FOR CITIZENS, FAVOURABLE TERMS FOR POWER BROKERS

November 25, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

INSIDE SIERRA LEONE’s 2025 SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET: AUSTERITY FOR CITIZENS, FAVOURABLE TERMS FOR POWER BROKERS By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Sunday, 23 November 2025 Sierra Leone’s July 2025 Supplementary Budget arrives at […]

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SLPP’s 7-Year Energy Collapse: Sierra Leone’s Worst Blackouts in History

November 25, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

SLPP’s 7-Year Energy Collapse: Sierra Leone’s Worst Blackouts in History By Make Sierra Leone Great Sierra Leone’s energy crisis is more than five decades old, and blackouts are nothing new—but […]

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Why is the President of Sierra Leone ashamed to admit that the country is in austerity ?

November 25, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

Why Is the President of Sierra Leone Afraid to Admit the Country Is in Austerity? Sierra Leone Quietly Slips Into Austerity as Debt Soars and Government Tightens Spending Leaders who […]

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The message from the Sierra Leone ruling class has been clear: Let the people suffer forever

November 20, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

The message from the political class has been clear: Let the people suffer forever. For 61 years, Sierra Leoneans have been forced to survive under governments that simply do not […]

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Professor Joe A. D . Allie accused of unethical partisan role in Sierra Leone

November 20, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

Genuine Concerns Regarding the Unethical Partisan Role and Conduct of the Presidential Historian, Professor Joe A.D. Alie. Author: Dr. John Idriss Lahai Date: 20 November 2025 The following message is […]

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Is Sierra Leone a failing state ? A hard look at our current reality

November 20, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

Is Sierra Leone Becoming a Failing State? A Hard Look at Our Current Reality By Michael Sesay Every now and then, a moment comes when we must pause, think deeply, […]

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By Brima Sannoh Is Edmond Sylvester Alpha the Only Man for the Job? Sierra Leone’s Electoral Integrity at a Crossroads Or Electoral Leadership or Political Liability? Growing Questions Over Edmond […]

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The Open Government Partnership (OGP) Secretariat in the Office of the President on Friday 19th  August, 2016 presented certificates to Civil Society Organizations, the media and other partners at State […]

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By Kabs Kanu The United Nations is finally reviewing and taking on the present situation in West Africa and Sierra Leone, as the country tethers on the edge of another […]

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Sierra Leone and Lithuania have established formal diplomatic relations. On April 15, 2014 in New York , the Permanent  Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, Ambasador Vandi Chidi […]

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