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Philippines And Sierra Leone Consolidate Relations

August 16, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Press Team : FREETOWN: The Filipino Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Philippines to the Republic Sierra Leone, Nesto Paladhin has on (Monday) 15th August 2011 […]

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Who was this Bambay Kamara: A rejoinder

August 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Peter Lahai Initially, I was very skeptical about the idea of setting up an inquest into the extra-judicial killings of Bambay Kamara, Yayah Kanu, Salami Coker and 23 others […]

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FLASHBACK : NPRC should also be blamed for our national disaster

August 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

August 14, 2011 |  By Amadu Tarawallie The National Provisional Ruling Council ( NPRC ) , the military junta that was headed by the present Sierra Leone People’s Party ( […]

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Aziz Nabe lays it on the NPRC

August 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

“The New NPRC chairman , JULIUS MAADA BIO, told the UK and the US Ambassadors in terse conversations that he had taken over, that Strasser was safely out of the country, […]

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UN Minister returns from two-nation trip

August 13, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   By Solomon Sesay: The Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu returned to the United States today after a 10-day trip to England  and France. The Minister Plenipotentiary responsible for C-10 and  Information and […]

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