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U.S . setting the stage for wide-ranging sanctions against Maada Bio’s government

August 17, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY Kabs Kanu The Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC ) grant program worth nearly U. S $500 million will after all not be the only U.S project about to […]

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Big blow for Maada Bio and SLPP : U.S. Ambassador says MCC Compact award is being suspended because of June 24 elections rigging

August 16, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The SLPP Maada Bio government suffered a major blow today when U.S. Ambassador David Reimer announced that the flagship Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC ) Compact Award the government won […]

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SLPP’s troubles widen, as International Criminal Court ( ICC) accepts Concerned Sierra Leoneans’ petition against Bio’s bloody government

August 16, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Hague Success: ICC Accepts Concerned Sierra Leoneans’ Petition Against Bio’s Brutal Govt By Abu Shaw, The Hague (16/08/2023)  The International Criminal Court ICC has happily accepted the petition dossier that […]

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U.S Senator demands disaggregated polling station by polling station results from Sierra Leone’s Elections Commission

July 12, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

US Senator requested election data from ECSL Commissioner Mohamed Konneh, and clarity and explanation from imperious reckless Maada Bio and his busted flush SLPP government about the June 24, 2023 […]

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Another big blow to SLPP : National Elections Watch ( NEW ) condemns Elections Commission of Sierra Leone for violation of elections procedures

June 16, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In another big blow to  President Maada Bio and his Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP), the National Elections Watch ( NEW ) has inadvertently come out in full support […]

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Samura Kamara in pole position to win Sierra Leone’s presidential elections on June 24

June 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SAMURA KAMARA IN POLE POSITION TO WIN JUNE 24 ELECTIONS By Kabs Kanu From the multitudes coming out for him in the SLPP strongholds that the greens thought were impenetrable, […]

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Samura Kamara outlines 10-point plan to bring sanity , peace,unity and national development back to Sierra Leone

May 30, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Samura Kamara’s Manifesto Outlines Ten-point Plan to Address Key Challenges and Sustainable Development in Sierra Leone.   By Ibrahim Hashim Sierra Leone’s main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC) […]

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Last minute petition against Samura Kamara is a conspiracy against democracy, peace and good governance

May 19, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PETITION AGAINST DR. SAMURA KAMARA 30 DAYS TO ELECTIONS IS A CONSPIRACY AGAINST DEMOCRACY, CIVILITY, PEACE, UNITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE IN SIERRA LEONE Kabs Kanu writes The petition against Dr. […]

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Mrs. Isatu Timbo- Nwokedi is Woman of The Year 2023 , as she bags a glorious double whammy of awards

March 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MRS. ISATU TIMBO- NWOKEDI IS WOMAN OF THE YEAR 2023 , AS SHE BAGS A DOUBLE GLORIOUS WHAMMY OF AWARDS By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s most notable Goodwill Ambassador and […]

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The students demonstration of 1977 : My role

January 20, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I had been a radical and very eloquent journalist and political participant at FBC. I virtually controlled the media. My biting articles attacking the government downtown , the college administration […]

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THE DAY LIBERIA CHANGED: THE APRIL 14, 1979 RICE RIOTS

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THE DAY LIBERIA CHANGED: THE APRIL 14, 1979 RICE RIOTS By St Clarence D. Avery, MBA | Author | Army Veteran Before the morning of April 12, 1980, there was […]

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SLAM GLOBAL : Our non- partisan Organization is here to amplify the concerns and welfare of the Sierra Leonean people

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By Kabs Kanu The Chairman of the Sierra Leone Advocacy Movement ( SLAM ) – Global, Dr. Alfred Veenod Fullah has declared that the purpose of the organization is to […]

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President Ernest Koroma is still loved and popular with the Sierra Leonean people…and the youths

November 10, 2014 0

Last weekend, PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA , a clever statesman and politician, confounded his critics who are erroneously contending that he has lost his popularity with the people . All […]

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Touching the untouchable, the sleazy government and the soon -to-explode Hiroshima bomb

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Untouchable Has Been Touched By Saikujohn Barrie The indefinite suspension of the Auditor General, Lara Taylor Pearce by HE Bio is not surprising at all. What does the Bio government […]

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Ambassador Golley inundated with goodwill messages on Sierra Leone winning Ebola fight

November 7, 2015 0

The telephone lines into the Residence of Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, have today Saturday 7th November 2015 been inundated with […]

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Will the burnt child dread the fire ?

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WILL THE BURNT CHILD DREAD THE FIRE ? By Kabs Kanu When I see the number of SLPP people backing up Umaru Fofana for his slanted ,pro- SLPP BBC reports, […]

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Ebola update : From Deputy Chief of Mission Kathleen FitzGibbon

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There is no doubt that we are on a bumpy road to zero cases of Ebola. Epidemiologists tell us that we are on a plateau after experiencing a significant drop […]

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