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President Koroma opens New Ebola Community Care Centre in the Western Area

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE   Freetown, 16 December 2014 – Today, His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, opened a new Ebola Community Care Centre (CCC) in Newton, Western Area, as part of […]

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More Hope for the Youth…As President Koroma Appoints Roving Special Envoy

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

When President Koroma took office in 2007, there were no youth in public office. This predilection to appoint younger people to occupy positions of trust was a well thought out […]

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Sacrificial Efforts in Fighting a Common Enemy

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay-China The Ebola Virus Disease in three of four Mano River Union countries (Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone) has had a hostile upshot in a number of sectors […]

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President Koroma’s Envoy Uses Diplomatic Means to Fight Ebola

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia   President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s envoy to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has said that he is very pleased with China’s […]

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Zainab Bangura : Convictions send clear message that impunity for sexual violence will not be tolerated

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Statement by United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zainab Hawa Bangura:Recent Convictions of Military and Police Officials in DRC Send Clear Message That Impunity […]

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President Koroma Tours Western Area

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit : President Ernest Bai Koroma Monday 15 December continued his social mobilization drive by engaging local communities in the Western Area to take personal responsibility […]

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Sierra Leone Journalism losing its credibility in the public eye

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU :  It takes only one bad apple to spoil the rest. The shameful rebuttal of the NEWSWATCH newspaper by British officials,  in whose mouths it had put […]

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Britain promises Sierra Leone more funding as UK officials slam wicked lie by NEWSWATCH Newspaper

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : British Government officials have denied suspending aid to Sierra Leone as falsely  reported by one of the anti- All People’s Congress ( APC ) Government newspapers, […]

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President Koroma Hosts UK Secretary of State

December 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By State House Communications Unit   President Ernest Bai Koroma Tuesday 16 December received the United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening at State House, Freetown. The […]

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Koroma Tours Western Area: An Unprecedented Level of Engagement

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

President Ernest Bai Koroma will this morning continue his engagement with stakeholders of selected communities in the Western Area. This exercise will last from 15 to 17 December. The communities […]

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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL WRITTEN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY New York, 8 March 2017   Women’s rights are human rights. But in these troubled times, as our world becomes more unpredictable […]

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By John Ernest Leigh : As banner headlines and doomsday scenarios disappear from newspapers, prime time TV news and endless scary radio talk shows, public interests and donations supporting the […]

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Culled from Whatsapp SLPP is the only political party in Sierra Leone that has a legalise masquerade debul that is assembled in its party’s headquarters in Freetown. Arie Wuteteh or […]

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