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Sierra Leone 2012 Elections Successful

December 30, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

5 Replies The ongoing drama of the successful elections held in Sierra Leone on 17 November ended with a handshake yesterday when Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) challenger Julius Maada […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma : “We Will Do More In Our Agenda For Prosperity” SHARE THIS

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communications Unit : Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone, 22nd December, 2012; His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has reiterated his commitment to continue to strengthen local councils all […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma : “We Will Do More In Our Agenda For Prosperity”

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit : Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone, 22nd December, 2012; His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has reiterated his commitment to continue to strengthen local councils all across […]

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When the righteous is in power, God blesses the nation

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Koroma hails from a devout christian family where the father was a lay preacher and the mother insisted on christian values including saying the grace before family meals. […]

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Nostalgia : Reflections on past Christmas holidays in Sierra Leone and Liberia : Part 1

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

TODAY, we start our promised series on past Christmas holidays in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Let it first be established that Christmas is a celebration of the birthday of our […]

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SIERRA LEONE WIN MCC COMPACT AWARD

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Office of the president state house freetown FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FREETOWN DECEMBER 20, 2012   Sierra Leone Wins US Government’s MCC Compact Award Sierra Leone has won the coveted Millennium […]

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Fullah Progressive Union Annual Benefit Function

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 Fullah Progressive Union (F. P. U) Motto: Fottal-Eh-Pottal 11310 Strawberry Glenn Lane, Glenn Dale Maryland 20769, U. S. A. ANNUAL BENEFIT FUNCTION   It is that time of the year again, […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma : “We will do more in our Agenda for Prosperity”

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit : Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone, 22nd December, 2012; His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has reiterated his commitment to continue to strengthen local councils all across […]

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Truth and Reconciliation Commission : Some submissions

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

Appendix 2, Part 3: Submissions 119 Cambridge Gardens Kingston-Upon-Thames Surrey KTl 3NP United Kingdom 10 February 2003 Email: l.kanu@btopenworld.com The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Block A Brookfields Hotel Freetown Sierra […]

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Saidu Taylor-Kamara passes away

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

By Sekou Dauda Bangura . Saidu Taylor-Kamara, a longtime resident of Jersey City, who is well-known for his flamboyance, passed away this morning at the Christ Hospital in Jersey City, […]

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