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[ October 9, 2026 ] *Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* ACTION NEWS
[ October 9, 2026 ] THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE ACTION NEWS
[ October 9, 2026 ] Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security ACTION NEWS
[ October 9, 2026 ] WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON ACTION NEWS
[ October 9, 2026 ] 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 ACTION NEWS

What’s the Medical Policy of the SLPP, APC, Or PMDC?

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Oswald Hanciles I have written several times in this Column that what we have in Sierra Leone is a ‘fake democracy’. Seven months to another General Elections in our […]

KABBAH SAYS BEREWA HIMSELF WILL ULTIMATELY HAVE TO CHOOSE HIS RUNNING MATE

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

After long standing speculations over who is going to be appointed as Vice -President Solomon Berewa’s running mate for the July 28th elections, President Alhaji Dr. Ahmed Tejan Kabbah […]

Hinga Norman and Issa Sesay flown out to Senegal

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Special Court for Sierra Leone today announced that former Coordinator of the Civil Defence Force (CDF) , Chief Hinga Norman, and the former head of the Revolutinary United Front […]

THE HANGING OF SADDAM HUSSEIN : LESSON FOR WAR CRIMINALS

December 31, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The execution of Saddam Hussein has provoked heated debates around the world.In some places, people are jubilating while in others , protests were sparked about the legality of the trial […]

Mob Justice and the Failure of Liberia’s Judicial System

September 16, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Joseph S. Sherman, Washington, DC The gruesome sight of a lifeless and battered body on the August 11, 2005 Liberian Observer website rekindles memories of jungle justice and disrespect for […]

PMDC inroads into South/East spark talks of end of SLPP hegemony

July 26, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THESE DISCUSSIONS WERE TAKEN FROM THE COCORIOKO FORUM Subject: Tribalism dissipates in Sierra Leone From: Freetown boy To: All Date Posted: 04:12:17 07/26/06 () Email Address: Entered From: at 88.159.67.240 Message: The idea that our […]

Sierra Leoneans have forgotten that they ever had electricity

July 24, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Subject: Sierra Leoneans have forgotten that they ever had light From: Lt. O’Sonkro Sorie Kamara ( OSK) : Brigade HQ To: All Date Posted: 15:41:48 07/24/06 () Email Address: Entered From: ac91e3ac.ipt.aol.com at 172.145.227.172 Message: […]

PMDC’s day in Bo

June 23, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Theophilus S Gbenda Sierra Leone’s newest and fastest growing registered political party, the People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) on Saturday, 17th June, 2006, turned Bo Town into complete […]

UNPP CHARGES KABBAH TO REDEEM YENGA FROM GUINEA

June 6, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Pascal Egbenda ( Above ), says Yenga is not an issue : Is he right ? UNPP CHARGES KABBAH TO REDEEM YENGA FROM GUINEA By […]

“SLPP Defectors are Disgruntled and Disappointed Opportunists”.. Says Dr. Alfred Bobson Sesay

June 4, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BOBSON SESAY “SLPP Defectors are Disgruntled and Disappointed Opportunists”.. Says Dr. Alfred Bobson Sesay By Joseph S. Sherman Sunday June 4, 2006 Amidst widespread speculations in Sierra […]

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Sierra Leone is an economic crime scene and the international community is conniving with President Bio to commit more financial crimes

July 9, 2025 0

By Dr. Mohamed Turay SIERRA LEONE IS A FINANCIAL CRIME SCENE: CORRUPTION IS THE ORDER OF THE DAY. THE WORLD HAS APPROVED $180 MILLION DOLLARS AGAIN TO BIO FOR WATER […]

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President Koroma Returns Home, Though Not Altogether – All Is Well That Ends Well

July 19, 2026 0

President Koroma Returns Home, Though Not Altogether – All Is Well That Ends Well By Sheriff Mahmud Ismail ABUJA, Nigeria — Before dawn had fully broken over Nigeria’s federal capital […]

COMMENTARY

SLPP Convention or anointment ?

October 5, 2005 0

Solomon Berewa By: J. Alusine Kamara Tuesday October 4, 2005 With so much already written and said about the just concluded S.L.P.P National Delegates Conference in Makeni, one might justifiably […]

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Why Is the United States Reducing Its Diplomatic Presence in Africa?

June 4, 2026 0

Why Is the United States Reducing Its Diplomatic Presence in Africa? The first thing to clarify is that there are two separate issues currently being discussed: 1. The closure of […]

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The New Direction And The Right Direction For The Ministry of Political and Public Affairs.*

May 29, 2018 0

The Ministry of Political and Public Affairs (MPPA) like the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security etc, is one of many important Ministries established […]

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