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  • [ June 15, 2025 ] Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion ACTION NEWS
  • [ June 11, 2025 ] Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis ACTION NEWS
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U. S. proud of partnership with EBK Government and promises support to help restore long-term economic growth

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted By: Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU October 21, 2016 Op-Ed: Restoring Growth in Sierra Leone After Ebola The people of Sierra Leone have repeatedly demonstrated their ability […]

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President Koroma Slams Detractors as he promises speedy economic Recovery

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma broke his silence this morning (October 14, 2016) on the ongoing attacks against his government in the wake of the […]

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The double standards of some of President Koroma’s bitter critics : The saga of Victor Sylver , the shamed BBC Reporter

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yusufu Sesay : Victor Sylver, the disgraced BBC  reporter , delights in attacking the government of President Ernest Koroma from his lair in London. A so-called journalist who moralizes […]

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Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah excels at UN Decolonization Committee Session

October 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone now has another  very strong and authoritative voice at the United Nations. He is  H.E. Mr. Adikalie Foday Sumah, the new Permanent Representative and Ambassador, who took office […]

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“The worst APC Government is better than the best SLPP Government” : Torchlight Newspaper

October 11, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A Torchlight Newspaper Feature culled from the COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM : There is this salacious (or is it?) social-media joke about a 70-year-old man asking his wife if she is […]

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Latest ‘Africa Continental’ Report: Hogwash Or Propaganda?

October 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Wilful untruths; embellished misinformation, and staccato dangling modifiers: All pieced together with partisan distaste by a faceless author who is unashamedly anti-All People’s Congress […]

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President Ernest Koroma signs Paris Agreement on Climate Change

September 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday Wednesday September 22, 2016  at the UN signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. PRESIDENT KOROMA ARRIVES TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT It […]

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*President Koroma leaves for the United Nations*

September 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN MEDIA ADVISORY PS/MA/07 *President Koroma leaves for the United Nations* *Freetown*- Monday, September 19, 2016 The general public is hereby informed […]

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ANOTHER PEN GURU OF THE FAMOUS “MEZZO BREED” PASSES AWAY

September 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Today, while helping to mourn the loss of a son and a father of two members of my congregation, I learnt with disbelief and consternation the […]

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President bids farewell to pilgrims

September 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President bids farewell to pilgrims By State House Communication Unit His Excellency President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma gave a send-off to pilgrims this morning before they depart for the annual […]

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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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Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?

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Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown

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The government’s decision to create new districts—without clear legal backing, public consultation, or economic justification—appears politically driven and constitutionally questionable. It threatens: • Domestic democratic stability, • Economic sustainability, and […]

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Traders back on Freetown’s streets and they are naming pioneers of their defiance

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….Is it  all politics, politics , politics ?    Some time last year , the Inspector General of Police , Brima Acha Kamara,  declared  an operation code named “Free Flow ” […]

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How greed, tribalism and political affiliation hinder progress and development

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**Hypocrisy in the Workplace: How Greed, Tribalism, and Political Affiliation Hinder Progress and Development** In many organizations l know, the expectation of professionalism and meritocracy is often overshadowed by hidden […]

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MOMOH PUJEH IN THE HOT SOUP AGAIN : ANTI-CORRUPTION INDICTS HIM AND 5 OTHERS

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  Thursday May 12, 2005 Former Minister of Transport and Communication, Momoh Pujeh was among six people indicted in Freetown today by the Anti-Corruption Commission ( ACC).They were indicted for purchasing a substandard […]

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Vote for Sierra Leone to win the OGP World Championship

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By KABS KANU : Sierra Leone is one of the countries vying to win the inaugural Open Government Partnership  ( OGP ) Championship which will be decided during the OGP […]

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Sierra Leone is represented at the Annual Health Ministers’ in Nigeria by Deputy Minister Madina Rahman and delegation

June 16, 2017 0

  The Annual Health Ministers (AHM) meeting of the West African Health Organization (WAHO) is taking place today at the ECOWAS centre in Abuja. The Team in attendance representing Sierra […]

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