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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The Presidential Spokesman who doubles as the Resident Minister of North-West Region Alpha Kanu has on an video disclosed the reason to accepting President Bio\u2019s Spokesman mantle.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Alpha Kanu who was a former strong piller of the opposition party, the All Peoples Congress (APC) few years ago pleaded allegiance to the ruling party, Sierra Leone People\u2019s Party (SLPP) and has been a key decision maker in governance.<\/p>\n

His sudden move to the opposition party was considered by many Sierra Leoneans, including former party stakeholders as treachery. In Alpha Kanu:s mind eye, he is only serving his beloved country regardless the party in power.As the Sierra Leoneans have been in dark all this while to the actions of Alpha Kanu\u2019s treachery (as many alleged), giving testimonies on a meeting with ket stakeholders in Washington D.C, USA, Alpha unveiled who he was moved by President Bio\u2019s attributes of tolerance and magnanimity.<\/p>\n

Addressing the gather of distinguish guests, Alpha Kanu went on to remind that he was then the Spokesman of the opposition party, APC and that he also used to be the presidential spokesman for the erstwhile President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma.<\/p>\n

Alpha Kanu finally spilling the beanss on the floor disclosed that he joined the new direction (Bio government) for national unity and cohesion. He continued that for the love he has for Sierra Leone, he offered himself as the bridge to connect the two sides of the river.<\/p>\n

\u201cI offered myself as the bridge for the entire river…\u201d Alpha Kanu said.<\/p>\n

He went on that those attributes of the President were among other forces that inspired and boost his transfer to the Sierra Leone Peoples Party.<\/p>\n

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