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VIDEO : President Maada Bio threatens bullet for bullet with anybody who demonstrates against him or attempts to stop him from completing his illegal second term

May 24, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

In a shocking video making the rounds at social media, President Maada Bio has threatened to kill anybody who demonstrates against him or attempts to stop him from completing his […]

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Power has gone into the head of Chief Minister David Moinina Sengeh : He blasphemes against Jesus Christ and accuses Churches and mosques of power theft

May 9, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By KABS KANU The Chief Minister, Dr. David Moinina Sengeh , a man that many Sierra Leoneans admired when he was first appointed to the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( […]

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Why Sierra Leone is swimming in deeper economic crisis than ever at the moment : Donor funding has been reduced due to 2023 elections robbery

May 8, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By KABS KANU The present dire economic crisis plaguing Sierra Leone, leading to the failure of the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) government to pay its debts to […]

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U.S State Department refuses to push President Bio’s criminal elections robbery under the carpet

May 5, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By Kabs Kanu The United States remains concerned about the bold faced rigging of last year’s presidential elections by the Sierra Leone leader, retired Brig. Julius Maada Bio. The U.S […]

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Any clandestine or secret meeting between Maada Bio and APC leadership will undermine the credibility of the Tripartite Committee

May 2, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By Santigie Koroma *The alleged electoral fraud committed by Maada Bio and his SLPP party demons was the catalyst for establishing a tripartite committee to investigate and uphold transparency and […]

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Maada Bio invites Samura Kamara to State House for tripartite Committee but dictator’s gesture divides APC

May 2, 2024 Kabs Kanu 1

By Kabs Kanu President Maada Bio today invited the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) Presidential candidate for the 2023 elections , Dr. Samura Kamara to State House “to […]

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Sierra Leone and the world have lost an international trailblazer : RIP, Professor Monty Jones

May 1, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

SIERRA LEONE, AFRICA AND THE WORLD HAVE LOST AN INIMITABLE TRAILBLAZER : REST IN PEACE, PROFESSOR MONTY JONES By Kabs Kanu Unbelievable. One of the nicest and most humble souls […]

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Government negligence causes little child to die needlessly at PCMH Hospital : Brave, aggrieved doctor cries out for help

April 24, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By Amadu Lamrana Bah Dear His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Moinina David Sengeh, and Dr. Austin Demby, a child died yesterday at […]

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As Maada Bio blackout takes center stage in the capital Freetown, citizens ‘toeline’ for ice blocks

April 20, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

Prime Salone   As Maada Bio blackout takes center stage in the capital Freetown citizens toeline for ice block. Sierra Leone has returned to the dark age of no electricity […]

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Concerned citizen urges President Bio to wake up and take Yenga back from Guinea

April 20, 2024 Kabs Kanu 1

*Your Excellency President Julius Maada Bio,* I am writing to alert you to the forceful occupation of Guinean soldiers on the border of Sierra Leone in Yenga. This is a […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*

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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When the Sierra Leone Law School was established in the late 1980s, amid opposition from some members […]

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*ECOWAS: A Force for Good? The _Sierra Leone_ Experience* By Delwyn Thomas As ECOWAS Heads of State gather in Sierra Leone for the 69th Ordinary Session of the Authority, one […]

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UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Concludes First Mission to South Sudan with Agreement with Government

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Date: 13 October 2014 The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Mrs. Zainab Hawa Bangura, has concluded her first visit to South Sudan with a Joint […]

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