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SQUANDERMANIA : Concealing Fiscal Costs: How Sierra Leone’s Single Treasury Account leads to Unauthorized Public Spending

March 16, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  THE FASTEST AND WORST EVER CORRUPTION BY ANY GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN UNCOVERED BY THE AFRICANIST PRESS INVESTIGATION. SIPHONING MONEY FROM THE CONSOLIDATED FUND INTO HIS WIFE’S SELF-ENRICHMENT ,”HANDS OFF […]

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Payroll Corruption in Sierra Leone: The Ministry of Finance’s Scandalous Wage Bill

March 5, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Payroll Corruption in Sierra Leone: The Ministry of Finance’s Scandalous Wage Bill  PUBLISHED DATE:MARCH 1, 2020  7 COMMENTSON PAYROLL CORRUPTION IN SIERRA LEONE: THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE’S SCANDALOUS WAGE BILL  By […]

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More political repression by President Bio as civil society leader, journalists and Limkokwing University students arrested for demonstrating in demand of their tuition

March 5, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Suerra Leoneans today woke up to more political repression by the President Maada Bio government as Police arrested the  Executive Director of the Citizens Advocacy Network (CAN), Thomas Moore Conteh , […]

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Catholic church clears Maada Bio for tomorrow’s state wedding, but more questions and cynicism provoked

February 20, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Archbishop of Freetown Most Rev. Dr. Edward Tamba Charles of the Diocese of Freetown has said that the church has found no impediment to the marriage between  President […]

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Sierra Leoneans condemn President Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio’s second wedding tomorrow as economic waste , wrong timing and wrong priority

February 20, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A firestorm of public dissent and condemnation has spread through Sierra Leone and the diaspora as President Bio takes First Lady Fatima Bio to the altar on Friday, though the […]

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The Maada Bio-Fatima marriage : Is President Bio violating the doctrines and theology of the Catholic faith ?

February 19, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  I was deliberately dismissing the President Bio getting married hoopla in the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church because I thought it was just APC being mischievous and spreading […]

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WHY WOULD PRESIDENT BIO REMARRY HIS LEGAL WIFE IN THIS ECONOMICALLY DIFFICULT TIME IF IT IS NOT TO PUT ON AN OSTENTATIOUS PSYCHODRAMA AND WASTE SCARCE PUBLIC RESOURCES ?

February 18, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu NOW you can see why our country never goes forward and will remain backward. Our priorities are very wrong. Now you can see how some of our […]

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Sierra Leone school bus system collapses : Government to divert cleaning funds to it to resume service

January 22, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU The school bus system in Sierra Leone has collapsed due to the inability of the President Maada Bio Government to sustain it . According to reports from […]

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Chief Sam Sumana officially returns to APC, amidst jubilation from many party supporters

January 8, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Brimming with enthusism and confidence, former Vice-President, Chief Alhaji Sam Sumana, who was expelled from the All People’s Congress ( APC ) —A decision that forced him to form his […]

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Former Sierra Leone UN New York Mission Head of Chancery Alhusine Sesay passes away suddenly

December 20, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO Reporters The Sierra Leone community at home and the diaspora were shocked beyond words yesterday when news started spreading that the former State Chief of Protocol at State […]

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Ambassador Isatu Timbo inducts into office Mary Metzger as newly appointed Chief of Staff

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By Kabs Kanu The ceremony was grand, auspicious and colorful. It was the induction into office last weekend of Madam Mary Metzger , who has been appointed Chief of Staff […]

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  TODAY’S CHANGED POLITICAL DYNAMICS AND REALITIES —VERY DEMANDING ! EITHER THE BEST OR NOTHING Mediocre politics will no longer benefit any party By Kabs Kanu Dynamics are not static. […]

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By KABS KANU and PASCO TEMPLE   Dr. Sylvia Blyden, the Special Executive Assistant to the President of Sierra Leone will be the Guest of Honor at the All People’s […]

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  BY JULIUS BAMBAY KAMARA / OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT : The Hon. Vice President, Ambassador Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh on Tuesday 9th August, 2016 joined His Excellency the […]

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Transport Minister Balogun Koroma hosts over 60 imams to celebrate Eid Ul Fitri holiday

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Minister of Transport and Aviation *Leonard Balogun Koroma* today *hosted a league of over 60 Imams of Kono District* at his Yengema residence *to celebrate the Eid Ul Fitri holiday* […]

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Sierra Leone ranked the most peaceful country in West Africa by the 2017 Global Peace Index—-And the third most peaceful in Africa

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By KABS KANU : This is another piece of  news about Sierra Leone that unpatriotic citizens and detractors of the Government , who want to continue damaging the image of […]

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