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Ebola : Dr. Victor Willoughby passes away

December 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dr. Victor Willoughby ,  one of the finest physicians in Sierra Leone, succumbed to the Ebola virus early this morning. He is the 11th doctor to have died from this […]

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“We Must be in This Together” – President Koroma

December 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communications Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma over the past few days had been preoccupied with mobilizing community involvement especially in the Western Area, engaging traditional and […]

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Ban Ki-Moon sets off for West Africa

December 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

17 December 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced he will leave today for the countries hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak “to show my solidarity with those affected and urge even greater […]

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Ambassador Conteh signs $ 30 million World Bank grant for Sierra Leone

December 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ambassador Ibrahim S. Conteh, the Deputy Chief of Mission and Charge d’Affaires a.i.  of the Sierra Leone Embassy  to the United States in Washington D.C.,  today signed a World Bank […]

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South Sudan’s Leaders Must Act Now to End Suffering

December 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Zainab Hawa Bangura, Adama Dieng, Jennifer Welsh and Leila Zerrougui *   Three years ago, in July 2011, the world celebrated the birth of South Sudan, the world’s newest […]

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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to Ethiopia brings relief to quarantined homes in the Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom

December 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union ( AU ),  H.E. Osman Keh-Kamara,  has responded to President Ernest Koroma’s  clarion  call to […]

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CDC Chief Impressed with President Koroma

December 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CDC Chief Impressed with President Koroma By State House Communications Unit Director for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States Dr Tom Frieden has described the “Western […]

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Alpha Kanu to Provide over 1000 Bags of Rice for Effective Quarantining in Port Loko

December 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hassan BruzNorthern Bureau Chief  Who else is more determined or has actually demonstrated willingness to have the Ebola virus eradicated from the Northern District of Port Loko than the […]

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President Koroma’s nation-wide address on Ebola protocols during this year’s Christmas festivities

December 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR ERNEST BAI KOROMA RESTRICTION ON MOVEMENT BETWEEN DISTRICTS DURING CHRISTMAS PERIOD Fellow Sierra Leoneans, since our country registered it first case of Ebola […]

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Eddie Turay screams with tears at Birmingham

December 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sorie Sudan Sesay- Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom was unable to control his emotion as he shed tears in front of a jam-packed school assembly while […]

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  • APC Meet- and – greet highlights a path to unity
  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • 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:
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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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  The Mayor of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, today held her first general meeting with the entire staff of the Freetown City Council to appraise them of her commitment to team […]

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Deputy Head of Mission attends PRC, AUC Retreat

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Mr. Ismeal Koroma, Deputy Chief of Mission of Sierra Leone’s Embassy to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia on Monday 14th April 2014 attended the 4th Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC) and African […]

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