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*SLAJ orders news blackout for Editor’s death

August 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   HARRY YANSANEH The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) in concert with the Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU) has endorsed an indefinite news blackout on all matters relating to […]

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LIBERIA’S ‘IRON LADY ‘ TURNS ON THE HEAT TO BECOME AFRICA’S FIRST ELECTED WOMAN PRESIDENT

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

  LIBERIA’S ‘IRON LADY ‘ TURNS ON THE HEAT TO  BECOME AFRICA’S FIRST ELECTED WOMAN  PRESIDENT Monday August 29, 2005 She has come a long way. She has survived the […]

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MANSLAUGHTER VERDICT BY INQUEST ! ! ! ! ….Fatmata Hassan , Olu Campbell arrested

August 27, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Saturday August 27, 2005The Coroner’s Inquest into the death of FOR DI PEOPLE’S Acting Editor, Harry Yansaneh, ended in Freetown yesterday with the jury returning a verdict of Manslaughter. According […]

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SLPP IN DISARRAY-BEREWA WALKS OUT

August 25, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  We are receiving further information on the apparent disarray at the SLPP “Lawyers Convention” and the walkout by aspirant, Vice President Solomon Berewa.  According to our sources, the drama […]

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Concerned citizens welcome Army chief’s stance on Maada Bio’s threat

August 25, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

GEN. SAM MBOMA Thursday August 25, 2005 Top executive member of the Concerned Citizens for the Restoration of Democracy in Sierra Leone ( New Jersey Branch ), Morgage Banker Mr. […]

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SAMFORAY LOOKS AT THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE NORMAN CASE

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

    samforay The Supreme Court of Sierra Leone today heard final arguments in the matter of Sam Hinga Norman versus Sama Banya, Prince Harding and SLPP.  For the past […]

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Charles Margai Camp cries foul

August 18, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Friday August 19, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown A member of the Charles Margai Campaign Team, Mr. Dauda T. Bangura has complained that up till now, a comprehensive list […]

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Energy and Power Minister denies Government release

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

  Wednesday August 17, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Energy and Power Minister Emmanuel O Grant has publicly dissociated himself from parts of the content of the press release […]

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Concerned citizens in New Jersey want Maada Bio arrested and charged with terroristic threats

August 16, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday August 16, 2005   Some members of the Concerned Citizens for the Restoration of Democracy in Sierra Leone–A powerful lobbying group that helped to build international concensus for  […]

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PETROL PRICE SHOOTS UP IN SIERRA LEONE

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

  Monday August 15, 2005 Freetown was slapped with another increase in the price of petrol over the weekend, according to reports coming in from the Sierra Leone capital. A […]

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  Saturday January 24, 2005 By John Lansana Musa, ESQ.   INTRODUCTION: THE PITFALLS OF BAD STATECRAFT There are many weighty reasons for undertaking the present essay, the least of […]

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‘ The Okada issue needs the Intervention of every Sierra Leonean” -Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Avers  By Gunther AB Daramy Deputy Minister of Information and Communications, Cornelius Deveaux,has […]

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By KABS KANU : As I continue to read the old copies of the Sierra Leone Daily Mail for 1966 and 1967, I am continuing to be convinced that the […]

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