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Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028

August 11, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

By Sylvester Sheku Suaray: Sierra Leone’s Parliament was plunged into one of its most consequential constitutional confrontations in years on Monday, August 10, as opposition lawmakers walked out of the […]

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BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution

August 10, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

BREAKING: APC WALKS OUT OF PARLIAMENT By Joseph Turay A few minutes ago in Parliament, Members of the opposition APC staged a walkout following a ruling by the Speaker of […]

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Sylvia Blyden warns Sierra Leone in nation-wide broadcast : SLPP will never lose grip on State House , if constitutional amendments enacted

August 9, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Female political activist , former government minister and journalist, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, has warned Sierra Leoneans about the dangers of the constitutional amendments awaiting Parliament’s historic vote today. The […]

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APC’S full position statement on the constitutional amendments going to vote in Parliament

August 9, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

 

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A Democracy That Belongs to the People: Why Sierra Leone’s Electoral Reform Must Put Voters, Not Party Leaders, at the Center of Power

August 9, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

By Sam Jay A Democracy That Belongs to the People Why Sierra Leone’s Electoral Reform Must Put Voters, Not Party Leaders, at the Center of Power By Sam Jay Sierra […]

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Diaspora under attack : A constitutional betrayal in Parliament’s attempt to silence Sierra Leoneans

August 5, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Diaspora Rights Under Attack: A Constitutional Betrayal in Parliament’s Attempt to Silence Sierra Leone’s Global Citizens, Reducing Them to Second‑Class Status   Albert David KAMARA The Attorney General and Minister […]

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Sierra Leone’s Constitutional reform should deepen democracy, not distance the People

August 5, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

John Baimba Sesay I have been following the debate in Parliament with great interest. Like many Sierra Leoneans, I spent almost the entire day on Tuesday and well into 2:00 […]

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APC stands firm, choosing the people over political convenience

August 5, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

—————————————————— WHEN DEMOCRACY IS AT STAKE APC LEADERSHIP CHOOSES THE PEOPLE OVER POLITICAL CONVENIENCE By: Communication Clone The position of the All Peoples Congress (APC) on the proposed permanent adoption […]

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*Mr. President, Zainab Sheriff Is Still Waiting for Justice*

August 4, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

*Mr. President, Zainab Sheriff Is Still Waiting for Justice* By Oumar Farouk Sesay Mr. President, While Zainab Sheriff remains behind prison walls, her infant daughter is growing through life’s earliest […]

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Sierra Leone Must Choose Accountability Over Ambiguity: A Comprehensive Case for First-Past-the-Post

August 4, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Sierra Leone Must Choose Accountability Over Ambiguity: A Comprehensive Case for First-Past-the-Post By Zach Dainkeh Esq. 29th July, 2026 The proposed Constitution of Sierra Leone (Amendment) Act, 2025 represents the […]

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  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it
  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote
  • BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution
  • EDITORIAL : The world is looking up to the APC MPs to vote in the national interest today
  • Maada Bio will go but the harm caused by dictators last for generations
  • A CITIZEN’S REBUTTAL : Former SLPP UK Secretary General responds to President Bio ‘s miscues in Parliament
  • Sierra Leone’s Constitutional Amendment: Why We Should Not Put the Cart Before the Horse
  • Sylvia Blyden warns Sierra Leone in nation-wide broadcast : SLPP will never lose grip on State House , if constitutional amendments enacted
  • APC’S full position statement on the constitutional amendments going to vote in Parliament
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   Washington D.C.10th September 2012: An Open Skies Agreement was today signed at the United States Department of State in Washington, D.C. between the Governments of the Republic of Sierra Leone and […]

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The Playhouse Foundation presents ‘Excellence Awards’ to 75 Top Scorers in the 2016 NPSE

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Generally speaking, primary school pupils in Kono District have performed very well in the 2016 National Primary School Examinations (NPSE). The District produced the top scorer in the Eastern Region […]

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