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Month: April 2014

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Ernest Bai Koroma Govt. Receives $25M. Grant from World Bank

April 25, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 The Government of President Ernest Bai Koroma has received a Twenty Five Million United States Dollars Grant as Budgetary support from the International Development Association (IDA/World Bank). Sierra Leone’s Ambassador […]

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President Ernest Koroma receives another top award for outstanding leadership

April 25, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Globally, We Walk Tall Because of You – Judge Tells President KoromaBy State House Communications UnitThe Sierra Leone Institute of International Law (SLIIL) has said the leadership style of President […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA IN BO TO COMMISSION MAJESTIC NEW SPORTS STADIUM

April 25, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma’s fascinating infrastructural developments in Sierra Leone continue  unabated and the Head of State is in the Southern Regional capital of Bo today to commission a new […]

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Sierra Leone’s Zainab Bangura sky-rocketing women’s issues

April 25, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Culled from the SIERRA EXPRESS : The Africa-America Institute (AAI) proud distinguished Alumna who bagged the AAI 2011 September Award, daughter of the beautiful soil and vegetation of Sierra Leone, […]

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President Koroma : Building Sierra Leone today for a better tomorrow : 53rd Independence Anniversary Reflections

April 24, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

On Sierra Leone’s 53rd Independence Anniversary, we reflect on President Ernest Koroma’s address to the nation during the 51st Independence Anniversary. This statement by President Ernest Koroma says it all. […]

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Resident Minister William Juana Smith passes away

April 24, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By KABS KANU : The ruling All People’s Congress (APC ) suffered another shocking bereavement today when the Resident Minister ( Eastern Region ), Hon. William Juana Smith, passed away. […]

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The Fight against Corruption Should be the Business of all Sierra Leoneans

April 24, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By ALHAJI JALLOH–   The fight against corruption the world over has never been an easy task; it has always been a challenging one especially in Africa where many governments […]

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President Koroma’s New Envoy Meets with Sierra Leoneans in Saudi

April 23, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By M.B. Jalloh, Press Attache’, Saudi Arabia : Sierra Leoneans massively filled the premises of the Embassy of Sierra Leone on Friday, 18th April, 2014 upon invitation by the Embassy […]

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Where You There When They Crucified NASSIT?

April 23, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) :  Every time I take a philosophical and commonsensical look at some of the happenings at the National Social Security Insurance Trust Fund (NASSIT), I […]

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Sierra Leone Community and Embassy stage Diaspora Forum and Reception Sunday April 27

April 23, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

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  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
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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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In Charles Margai’s own words : What happened in Bo on weekend of Friday November 18, 2005

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  EVENTS IN BO TOWN DURING THE WEEKEND OF FRIDAY 18TH NOVEMBER, 2005. EVENTS IN BO TOWN DURING THE WEEKEND OF FRIDAY 18TH NOVEMBER, 2005. I left Freetown in the company of others for Bo […]

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