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Sacrilege in Kenema : Is that what Chief Minister Moinina Sengeh should be doing ?

April 16, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

“The incident at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Kenema, in which a song was rendered in honour of the Chief Minister during Holy Mass, raises serious concerns about the preservation of […]

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The Gavel and the Mirror: A Verdict on the National Conscience

April 16, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

The Gavel and the Mirror: A Verdict on the National Conscience By Mohammed Kroma Esq. In the quiet finality of a courtroom, the law can feel like an absolute. When […]

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Growing Debate Over Sierra Leone’s Justice System Sparks Renewed Demands for Judicial Reform, Fairness

April 16, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Growing Debate Over Sierra Leone’s Justice System Sparks Renewed Demands for Judicial Reform, Fairness, Accountability, and Protection of Civil Liberties The Sierra Leone judiciary has increasingly come under public scrutiny, […]

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Two Laws, One Nation – Sierra Leone’s Crisis of Selective Justice

April 14, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

By Abass Sesay Two Laws, One Nation – Sierra Leone’s Crisis of Selective Justice In Sierra Leone today, justice wears two faces. One face shields the elite and those who […]

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BIG INJUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE: ZAINAB SHERIFF JAILED FOUR YEARS FOR SAYING PRESIDENT BIO STOLE 2023 ELECTIONS

April 14, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

BIG INJUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE: ZAINAB SHERIFF JAILED OVER ELECTION COMMENT A wave of outrage has swept across Sierra Leone following the sentencing of popular model, entertainer, and Chairperson of […]

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Beyond Tribal Loyalties: Could Liberalism Be Africa’s Path to Progress?

April 14, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Beyond Tribal Loyalties: Could Liberalism Be Africa’s Path to Progress? By. Dr. Columba Michael Joe Blango   The entrenched political and social cultures in many African countries—where loyalties are often […]

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New turbine will not solve Sierra Leone’s chronic electricity problems

April 12, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

NEW TURBINE WILL NOT SOLVE ELECTRICITY PROBLEMS : A U. S . $90 MILLION DEBT SLPP OWES ENERGY PRODUCING COMPANIES IS WHAT HAS PLUNGED NATION INTO TOTAL DARKNESS ( According […]

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Why is the PPRC silent about the threatening remarks from SLPP members and President Bio ?

April 12, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

It is deeply troubling when the same system that imprisons individuals for so-called “inciting statements” turns silent when far more dangerous words come from the highest office in the land. […]

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Is Sierra Leone brewing up for a political boiling point ?

April 10, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Is Sierra Leone brewing up for a political boiling point ? Our Peace & Freedom Cost Too Much Blood and Agony to Relinquish Them to Cheap Rhetoric. Sierra Leone’s 2028 […]

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APC oncoming protest : In limbo or still in the planning stage ?

April 9, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

APC FEARS UNREST, PROTEST IN LIMBO APC Hesitates: Protest or Panic? As of 9 April 2026, about three-and-a-half weeks have passed since the All People’s Congress announced plans for a […]

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  • *Mr. President, Listen to the People’s Cadence*
  • The Long Return: Between Duty and Aspiration
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  • *Maada Bio: The Hypocrisy That Cuts Deep*
  • Sierra Leone will never become a great nation if truth continues to be criminalized
  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
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  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
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ALL SET FOR SIERRA LEONE’S INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY PARADE IN NEW JERSEY ON SATURDAY By Kabs Kanu All roads lead to New Jersey this weekend as hundreds of Sierra Leoneans and […]

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PRESS RELEASE : Mauritanian Airlines commence flight from Dakar to Freetown

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  PRESS RELEASE Dakar 27th July 2017. Mauritanian Airline commences flight from Dakar to Freetown The Sierra Leone Embassy in Dakar Senegal which is also accredited to Mauritania is pleased […]

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ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION CATHEDRAL HOUSE 3 GLOUCESTER STREET FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA  12th June, 2018 PRESS RELEASE ACC FILES SEALED INDICTMENT OVER 2017 HAJJ PROGRAMME The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has […]

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Concerned Sierra Leoneans report President Bio to the International Criminal Court ( ICC )

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A PRAYER FOR OUR BELOVED NATIONS AS WE BATTLE EBOLA

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—A PRAYER FOR OUR BELOVED NATIONS SIERRA LEONE, LIBERIA, GUINEA AND NIGERIA AS WE BATTLE EBOLA By the Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu    Father God, We come to you in […]

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