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Chapter Three, The Military and Political History of the Conflict 1

December 22, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Volume Three A, Chapter Three Chapter Three, The Military and Political History of the Conflict Introduction 1. This chapter of the report is intended primarily to fulfil the obligation on […]

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Remembrance : The Late Pa Thinker Tanner Kargbo

December 22, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Kargbo family in Sierra Leone and abroad remember with fondness the late Pa Thinker Tanner Kargbo , a loving father ,Uncle, brother and grandfather . Gone but not forgotten; […]

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NCD HOLDS A THREE DAY RETREAT IN MAKENI

December 22, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Siraju Bah :   20th December, 2013. The National Commission for democracy NCD has commenced a three day retreat to assess the challenges of the Commission and to also deliberate […]

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Why Sierra Leoneans Should Be Proud of President Koroma

December 22, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By: Alhaji Jalloh  :   His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma (in photo) is a quintessential politician whose successful romance with the Sierra Leone Muslim Community has dazzled most citizens […]

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Sierra Leone Wins US Government’s MCC Compact Award

December 22, 2013 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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Sierra WiFi Launched Free Internet Facility For Sierra Leone

December 21, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Abdul R. Bedor Kamara :  Information and Communications Minister On Thursday 12th December, 2013 Officially Launched the Sierra Wifi Internet Services At the Company’s Headquarters On Wilkinson Road in […]

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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS AT STATE OPENING OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FOURTH PARLIAMENT OF THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE

December 20, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS AT STATE OPENING OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FOURTH PARLIAMENT OF THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE Mr. Speaker,Mr. Vice President,My Lady the Chief Justice, Ministers of […]

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Information Minister addresses dangers of unprofessional and unpatriotic Journalism in Sierra Leone

December 20, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Alpha Kanu, has been addressing  the dangers of unprofessional and unpatriotic Journalism in Sierra Leone. A section of the […]

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UN General Assembly pays tribute to legacy of Nelson Mandela

December 20, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

19 December 2013 – The President of the General Assembly today encouraged the United Nations to honour Nelson Mandela “by letting his legacy live on” in the world body’s continued […]

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Nominees for 2013 National Achievement Awards

December 20, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS 2013 NOMINEES   ACADEMIC INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR 2013- TERTIARY 2013 1.      IAMTECH  2.      Njala University 3.      University of Makeni (UNIMAK)   ACADEMIC INSTITUTION OF THE YEAR 2013- SECONDARY […]

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