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  • [ June 15, 2025 ] Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion ACTION NEWS
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Inquest demanded into For Di People Editor’s death

July 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 SATURDAY JULY 30, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Journalists have unanimously called for an inquest into the death of the editor of ?For Di People” Newspaper Hassan Henry Yansaneh […]

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AFRC indictees’ wives plead guilty

July 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday July 30, 2005 Tamba Borbor  reports from Freetown Two wives and a friend of the AFRC indictees have pleaded guilty before Justice Pierre Boutet. Three of the women- […]

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They have killed Harry Yansaneh : They are going to kill us all

July 29, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  EDITORIAL THEY HAVE KILLED HARRY YANSANEH : THEY ARE GOING TO KILL US ALL ! ! ! ! Friday July 29, 2005 BY KABS KANU The sad death of […]

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Former Special Court Investigator’s judgment deferred

July 22, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday July 22, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Judgment has been deferred in the case of the former Special Court employee; Peter Halloran whose appeal hearing was slated […]

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Hinga Norman declares his intent for Presidency Sunday July 31

July 22, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  HINGA NORMAN DECLARES HIS INTENT FOR PRESIDENCY SUNDAY JULY 31 Friday July 22, 2005 The SLPP  headquarters will witness a seething flurry of political activities on Sunday  July 31 […]

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Samforay confirms COCORIOKO ‘s big scoop …. Hinga Norman Supporters in euphoric mood over Presidency bid

July 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tuesday July 19 , 2005 COCORIOKO  added another feather to its cap today as our spectacular scoop last week on the Hinga Norman bid for the SLPP leadership and […]

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APC CONVENTION SET FOR SEPTEMBER 1 -4 , BUT FEARS IT COULD BE DERAILED

July 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The party’s problems hopefully behind it now, the All People’s Congress has slated September 1-4  as the date for its convention, to decide on the team for the 2007 […]

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KABBAH MAKES ANOTHER DEBATABLE HIGH-PROFILE APPOINTMENT

July 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By leaving all the other qualified brains for such a sensitive job and choosing  a woman he had previously decorated with a national honour, President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah has made yet […]

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Charles Margai camp smells a rat

July 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

charles margai PRESS RELEASE  MOIJUE KAI-KAI   Friday July 15, 2005   We the members of the Margai for 2007 both in the USA and UK hereby note with dismay […]

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Visits the Special Court

July 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE Freetown, Sierra Leone, 15 July 2005 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Visits the Special Court   The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights pledged today to […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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By Ernest Mason : Our Correspondent There is still unclear information after an incident in which a Sierra Leonean, Umaru Sesay, died Saturday afternoon in Goes, The Netherlands. Both locals […]

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World Food Program welcomes swift and generous contribution from UAE to its relief operations in Sierra Leone disaster

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FREETOWN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes the swift and generous contribution of US$100,000 to its emergency operations in Sierra Leone, where massive mudslides and flash floods […]

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Canadian Sierra Leone’s Honorary Consul resigns : Accuses Bio government of being undemocratic

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FROM THE CALGARY HERALD Honorary Consul for Sierra Leone resigns in protest of country’s detention of Calgary woman ‘I believe very strongly that Sierra Leone needs to have a higher […]

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Rtd. Major Comrade Paolo Conteh on My Mind.

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By Foday Morris I strongly believe that the indictments of Treason against Paolo Conteh are False and trumped up. However, I will not (never) take a loaded gun to State […]

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Sierra Leone’s progress in peacebuilding, gender empowerment, democracy and transparent government celebrated

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By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone ‘s remarkable progress in building a peaceful society where multi-party democracy, political tolerance  and transparent government now prevail was celebrated all last week  at the […]

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