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Sierrra Leonean Intellectual Admonishes SLPP To Start Preparing The Minds Of Their Supporters For Defeat Because The Figures Do Not Support Them To Win

November 22, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  A member of the intelligensia of Sierra Leone, Mr. Brian Conton, has asked members of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) to start preparing the minds […]

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NEC Chair asks SLPP and PMDC To Present Evidence of electoral malpractices, if any, to Police

November 21, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Chair of Sierra Leone’s National Elections Commision ( NEC ),  Dr. Christiana Thorpe,  has said that her Commission has  received concerns about  electoral malpractices from   the opposition Sierra […]

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Ernest Koroma Continues To Lead Maada Bio In Presidential Race : It Is 62% Now With 69.45% Of Results Reported From Polling Stations So Far

November 21, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma maintains a comfortable lead as counting continues in Sierra Leone’s presidential elections. According to the provisional results reported from the polling stations so far, President Koroma […]

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As APC Cruises To Victory, Sierra Leone Government On Top Of Security : Nobody Will Be Allowed To Create Chaos In The Country

November 21, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Government of Sierra Leone has promptly responded  to  intercepted e-mails from operatives of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  in the diaspora  who threaten to incite […]

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Is The SLPP Planning To Unleash Terror And Mayhem In Sa.Leone After The Election Result ?

November 21, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  FOR OVER  four years , this newspaper–Sierra Leone’s biggest and most widely read newspaper online– and many other  online and print media  have been warning our nation that the […]

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Dr. Sho-Sawyerr provisional winner of parliamentary seat in Freetown

November 21, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

All being well, when the National Elections Commission validates the provisional results released so far , one of Sierra Leone’s new parliamentarians will be the former Director of the Diaspora […]

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Two Sierra Leone Monitoring Organizations Join International Observers In Giving Sierra Leone’s Elections Thumbs Up

November 20, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Two Sierra Leone monitoring organizations –National Elections Watch (NEW ) and Common Cause ( SL) –have joined international observers and stakeholders in declaring that  the Saturday November 17  presidential , […]

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Commonwealth Observer Group latest to validate Sierra Leone’s Election

November 20, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone 2012 National and Local Council Elections Interim Statement Interim Statement by Mr Olara Otunnu, Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group : In spite of the shortcomings noted here, […]

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OIC Hails Sierra Leone Elections

November 20, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji M.B Jalloh, Information Attaché, Saudi Arabia reports from Bo :   The Secretary General of the Saudi based Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has joined other International organisations to express […]

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ECOWAS Clears Sierra Leone Election : It Was Free, Fair And Credible

November 19, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Like the European Union, the Carter Centre and Sierra Leone’s Political Parties Registration Commission ( PPRC ) , the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS )  has given […]

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