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The Outcome of the Diaspora Ebola Teleconference Prayer Vigil is Something to Write Home About

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

By Mustapha Wai The Sierra Leone Diaspora prayer teleconference vigil held today, August 2, 2014 was a success beyond expectation. Over 375 callers from all over the world including USA, […]

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World Bank Revitalizes Education Development in Sierra Leone with US$17.9Million and US$5.5 Million

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

World Bank Revitalizes Education Development in Sierra Leone with US$17.9Million and US$5.5 Million   The World Bank has in the form of a grant, make available the sum of more […]

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Fighting an Enemy, Changing the Media Narrative

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

John Baimba Sesay-China Developing nations are often faced with challenges such as fixing up their infrastructures; economies, addressing governance issues including corruption, poverty, international media propaganda and a host of […]

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US-Africa summit 2014 Underway

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

  By Kabs Kanu &Pasco Temple of the Sierra Leone Government International Media Network , USA A historic event which will see United States President Barack Obama welcoming fifty African […]

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TOGETHER, WE CAN OVERCOME EBOLA

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

PRESIDENT KOROMA : LET US MOBILIZE BEHIND HIM  Sierra Leone is a resilient country. We are a resilient people. We have overcome many difficult challenges before as a nation. God’s […]

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God is not punishing us with Ebola

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

I am very disappointed to read such an unbiblical statement in a newspaper of your caliber. How can God punish Liberia with Ebola ? Are we implying here that God […]

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African leaders to launch $100m Ebola emergency battle plan

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

By Mouctarr Bah : The head of the World Health Organization and presidents of the west African countries suffering the world’s worst-ever Ebola outbreak met in Guinea on Friday to […]

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MRU LEADERS MEET ON EBOLA IN CONAKRY

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

MONROVIA, August 2 (LINA) – Leaders of the sub-regional Mano River Union (MRU) have held a one-day summit in the Guinean capital, Conakry, on the Ebola disease that is ravishing […]

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New organization to help fight Ebola, called DIASPORANS UNITE, formed : Update

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

MOTTO: ’We are all in this together’’ MISSION STATEMENT: ‘’Following the death of Doctor Khan, the lead virologist in the fight against the Ebola Virus in Sierra Leone and the […]

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Breaking News : Fisheries Minister Allieu Pat-Sowe loses wife

August 1, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Mrs. Vicky Pat-Sowe, the wife of Sierra Leone’s Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister, Hon. Allieu Pat-Sowe , passed away this morning at the Choitram’s Hospital in Freetown. Funeral arrangements will […]

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  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
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Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions

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*GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE, KOIDU LIMITED, KOIDU LIMITED WORKERS, ACTIVISTS AND THE COMUNITY IN A STALEMATE OVER BETTER WAGES AND GOOD WORKING  CONDITIONS IN KONO*   By Karamoh Kabba A […]

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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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Urgent Appeal for Security Intervention We are urgently calling on the Central Police Division to intervene in a violent situation unfolding in the Horton Street and Frederick Street area of […]

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HEALTH MINISTRY CELEBRATES ONE YEAR OF SUCCESFUL IMPLEMENTION OF SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT (SLA)

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To mark, the little over one year of its existence, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation has taken stock of one of its many initiatives designed to improve the performance […]

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Haja Sally Savage to be laid to rest tomorrow

January 25, 2014 0

نا لله وإنا إليه راجعون Inna Lillaahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raaji’oon  (From Allah we came and to him we will return) Dear Family, Friends and Acquaintances. Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi […]

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Lisa Chesney, has your British government started swallowing Maada Bio’s deceitful baits ?

August 9, 2023 0

  By Kabs Kanu British High Commissioner Lisa Chesney, when you foreign diplomats on whom so much is expected remain so naive and hypocritical , that is why Africa will […]

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Study: Delays in Ebola funds could have helped virus spread

February 5, 2015 0

The spread of Ebola may been made worse because international donors failed to fully honor their funding pledges, a new study has argued. It says it took half a year […]

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President Koroma’s condolence to late Former President Tejan Kabbah

March 18, 2014 0

His Excellency Alhaji Dr. Ahmad Tejan Kabbah was a great Sierra Leonean. He worked, against great odds, to assert the nation’s aspiration for peace, culminating in the Lome Peace Accords […]

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