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Ebola: The Blessing of Having a Patriotic Leader

August 15, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji Jalloh  : His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, in his recent speech to fellow citizens on the outbreak of the Ebola disease asked the entire nation […]

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UNICEF/HFAC organize 260 social mobilization teams on motorbikes to take Ebola sensitization to the streets

August 15, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Freetown, 14 August 2014 – UNICEF and the Health for All Coalition (HFAC) have embarked on a week-long street-to-street campaign in every district capital in the country. In […]

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CORRUPTION AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

August 15, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In every country the Justice system exists to ensure a fair treatment of citizens and that the Rule of law and legal system is effective. The status of the justice […]

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Muslim Women join fight against Ebola

August 15, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Holy Quran in Sura Azhab verse 35 has laid special emphasis on Allah’s forgiveness and great reward on the believing men and women. In a bid to join the […]

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The Fight against Ebola and the Conspiracy Theories

August 14, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Umaru Jah : The purpose of this article is to reinvigorate the analytical debates on the existence of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and the conspiracy theory ‘genre’ […]

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ACC COMMISSIONER SWAZILAND IMPRESSED WITH ACC SIERRA LEONE

August 14, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   SIERRA LEONE’S ACC BOSS JOSEPH KAMARA The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Swaziland, Advocate Thanda Mngwengwe has openly commended the Anti-Corruption Commission Sierra Leone for the tremendous gains […]

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273 DIE OF EBOLA IN SIERRA LEONE; 200 SURVIVE–Says Ministry of Health

August 14, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Press Release 14/8/2014 Ebola outbreak update: As of today, 14 August 2014, we have a total of 200 patients who have survived Ebola Virus Disease and […]

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President Obama talks to Presidents Ernest Bai Koroma and Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf : U.S. Leader promises help to contain Ebola

August 14, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 (AFP) – US President Barack Obama called his counterparts in Liberia and Sierra Leone Thursday to discuss the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the White House said. The calls to […]

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Osman Boie Kamara is alive and kicking

August 14, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Minister of Trade and Industry, the immensely popular Alhaji Osman Boie Kamara , is receiving treatment in a London hospital and is alive and kicking. Yesterday, false news spread […]

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UN calls for global response in Ebola fight

August 13, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon on Tuesday called for a coordinated international response to the Ebola outbreak and appointed Britain’s David Nabarro as the UN coordinator in its fight against the […]

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Light of Christ International celebrates 5th Anniversary

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LIGHT OF CHRIST INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES of Somerset, New Jersey will be celebrating their 5th Anniversary this week. Here is the flyer for the program :       PASTOR […]

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