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Tom Nyuma to be buried today

February 9, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Tenmoidoh Ambrose The Late Lieutenant Tom Sahr Nyuma will be laid to rest today at the Military War Grave, Lumley. His body will be on display at his Juba residence, […]

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Sierra Leone media warned against inciting soldiers

February 7, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE TOWER HILL FREETOWN Cell Phone: 076616457/033441279 OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESS Dear Members of the Press,   The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has observed with utter dismay […]

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President Koroma addresses Development Partnership Committee (DEPAC) meeting

February 6, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

AN ADDRESS  BY HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT ERNEST KOROMA AT THE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING AT STATE HOUSE IN FREETOWN   Cabinet Ministers; DEPAC Co-Chairs; Development Partners Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen: […]

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Windfall for Health Ministry

February 6, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit : Life for Relief and Development has handed over two forty feet containers worth of medical equipment and supplies to His Excellency President Dr Ernest […]

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President Koroma opens Sierra Leone up for viable and sustainable socio-economic and political developments

February 6, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

REPRODUCED — Written by KABS KANU on July 5, 2012.   Infrastructure and road construction are two of the centrepieces of the socio-economic and political development programs of  President Ernest Bai […]

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SERMONS AND TEACHINGS FROM THE WORD

MY GOD, HOW GREAT THOU ART ! ! !

February 5, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

REV.  LEEROY WILFRED KABS-KANUThou art the God who workest wonders, who hast manifested thy might among the peoples. (Psalms 77:14 RSV) Sunday Sermon by the Rev. Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu Oh, […]

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Victor Foh extols Sierra Leone’s Governance and Development progress

February 5, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China with accreditation to several other countries in Southeast Asia, Victor Bockarie Foh has extolled the governance and development aspirations of Sierra […]

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A President and his rich legacy : Ernest Koroma Provides Sierra Leone a vision , direction and an impressive head start to national development

February 4, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 BY KABS KANU :   Anybody who is honest and is not blinded by the tinted green glasses of retrogression that bedevil Sierra Leone would admit that before President Ernest […]

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President Koroma sanctions Abacha Traders’ move to Sewa Grounds

February 3, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Titus Boye-Thompson : President Ernest Bai Koroma put his full weight and executive power behind Mayor Bode Gibson when on Sunday 2nd February 2014, he authorized resources to accelerate […]

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Full statement by UN Chief in Sierra Leone Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen to National Council of Paramount Chiefs

February 3, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    FULL STATEMENT Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Executive Representative and head of United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone (UNIPSIL) National Council of Paramount Chiefs […]

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