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Sierra Leone Government provides Kailahun millions of leones to fight Ebola

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Government of Sierra Leone as part of its numerous strides to contain the deadly Ebola disease in the country has provided the Kailahun District Health Management team the tune […]

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Sierra Leone signs loan for 6MW Freetown Solar Park project

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone Minister of Finance and Economic Development signs loan agreement for Solar Park Freetown (6MW) as part of International Renewable Energy Agency / Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (IRENA […]

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2nd ECOWAS Diaspora Conference in USA Underway

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The second conference geared towards assembling representatives of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), who are currently residing in the United States of America, otherwise known as members […]

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1991 Constitution to be translated into 5 local languages

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

NCD HOSTS WRITERS’ WORKSHOP TO TRANSLATE RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE 1991 CONSTITUTION INTO FIVE LOCAL LANGUAGES By Siraju Bah June 27 2014: The National Commission for Democracy (NCD) is hosting […]

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Ebola Update from the MOHS for June 29, 2014

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

• For the 28th June 2014, a total of 9 samples were received by the Laboratory: Kenema (6), Moyamba (2) and Western Area (1). Results of these samples are pending • […]

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Sierra Leone’s Education Minister pledges more support for girls and disabled children

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Education has informed participants and organizers of the Global Partnership for Education Pledging Conference in Brussels that his government will continue to provide scholarships for girls […]

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Elizabeth King goes to jail for corruption

June 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION CATHEDRAL HOUSE 3 GLOUCESTER STREET FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA TEL: 232-22 221468 FAX: 232-22 221900 Date:  27th June, 2014 PRESS RELEASE     HIGH COURT IMPOSES CUSTODIAL SENTENCE […]

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President Koroma chairs C-10 Meeting in Malabo

June 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

During the African Union ( AU ) Summits, President Ernest Bai Koroma plays an even bigger role. He chairs the meeting of the AU Committee of 10 on UN Security […]

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Ambassador Foh : Constructive media vital for operation of three arms of Government

June 27, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

                    By John Baimba Sesay, Information Attaché, China Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China has said that without […]

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President Ernest Koroma heads for AU Summit in Malabo

June 26, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : President Ernest Bai Koroma will be attending the  23rd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union will be held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea from 20 – 27 […]

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Minister Madina Rahman Heads for China ahead of Ministerial Strategic Dialogue on South-South Cooperation for Population and Development

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  Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation 1, Madam Madina Rahman will on Thursday 17th March, 2016, arrive in Beijing, China’s capital, for the Ministerial Strategic Dialogue on […]

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Sierra Leone sells 2013′s largest diamond

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 FREETOWN ( AFP )  – Sierra Leone said on Friday it had exported the largest diamond discovered in the west African nation last year – a 125-carat stone worth around […]

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Sierra Leoneans in Saudi Arabia pray against Ebola

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By: Alhaji Jalloh  :  Under the supervision of the Embassy of Sierra Leone in Saudi Arabia, the Sierra Leone Nationals’ Union (SLNU) in Riyadh, in collaboration with the Dawa and Guidance Committee, […]

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President Ernest Koroma continues pushing his agenda for a better Sierra Leone

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PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA, unrelenting and determined, continues to push forward his agenda to make Sierra Leone a better country for all her citizens. It has been a hectic week […]

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