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Nuisance ultimatums to Government sign of a failed Civil Society movement

October 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The role of Civil Society is to serve as a negotiator between government and the people . There is no doubt that given the complexities of […]

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Planned Ministry of Finance Roadshow at the Margins of World Bonk Underway

October 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Development will be hosting series of Roadshows in USA, Europe and the Middle East during the Months of October and November 2013 […]

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916 Sierra Leoneans Arrive in Saudi For 2013 Hajj

October 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi Arabia : The season for Muslims to undertake the pilgrimage (Hajj) here in Mecca, one of the five pillars of Islam, is here […]

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PV CEO Invited to Media Conference by African Union

October 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

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Sierra Leonean citizen kidnapped in Yemen

October 6, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SANAA (AFP) – Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped a Sierra Leone citizen who works for the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), diplomatic sources told AFP. The man was seized at gunpoint […]

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A Personal Analysis of President Koroma’s Six Years of Governance

October 6, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ibrahim Sillah — True, six years in one’s lifespan is indeed a very short period of time; but in politics it is a whole lifetime. Leaders are often […]

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A MODERN AIRPORT IS A GATEWAY TO PROSPERITY

October 6, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY MC Bah- Atlanta, Georgia- USA Among all the Presidents of Sierra Leone – Mr. Koroma has made the modernization and expansion of Lungi airport and even the construction of […]

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Clean water supply for rural Sierra Leoneans : AFDP boosts President Koroma’s efforts

October 6, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group (http://www.afdb.org) met on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 in Tunis and approved US $43.27 million (UA 28.845 million) to finance […]

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Energy Minister Signs Electricity MOU with China

October 4, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Energy, Oluniyi Robbin-Coker yesterday Wednesday 2nd October 2013 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kingho Energy Group in China. The MOU is an agreement […]

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An advance team of members of the Sierra Leone Hajj Affairs 2013 have arrived

October 4, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji M.B Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi An advance team of members of the Sierra Leone Hajj Affairs 2013 has arrived this morning at the King Abdul Aziz International Airport, […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Cheers for President Koroma as he extols Diaspora’s capacity to sustain Africa’s ongoing renaissance

September 17, 2013 0

Posted by Cocorioko Newspaper on September 17, 20130 Comment By KABS KANU AND PASCO TEMPLE : Thunderous cheers reverberated through the World Bank Conference Hall in Washington DC this morning […]

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President Koroma maintained tough stand at Malabo C-10 Heads of State Summit and received high marks for “Strong leadership”

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By KABS KANU : Determined that the historic injustice to Africa is urgently addressed and the continent given the full representation it deserves at both categories ( Permanent and Non-Permanent […]

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Protecting life : Sierra Leone stick up against the Safe Motherhood Act and classicism abortion tactics

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President Koroma and delegation arrive in New York

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By KABS KANU : President Ernest Bai Koroma and his delegation have arrived in New York to attend the International Post-Ebola Recovery Conference at the United Nations.   The meeting, […]

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Foreign Minister Samura Kamara answers questions from the international media after UN Security Council Meeting on UNIPSIL

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PHOTO : FROM LEFT : FOREIGN MINISTER SAMURA KAMARA AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE VANDI MINAH The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Samura Kamara today Wednesday March 26, 2014, […]

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