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As Ebola Ebbs, President Koroma Invited to High Level EU Summit

February 9, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communications Unit The head of the European Union Delegation to Sierra Leone Peter Versteeg Monday 9 February handed a formal invitation to President Ernest Bai Koroma […]

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Togolese President Pays Solidarity Visit to Sierra Leone

February 9, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit President of the Republic of Togo, who doubles as the Ebola Coordinator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the fight against […]

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Sierra Leone politics and journalism head for the sewers as blackmailers crank up their dirty work

February 8, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  My dear friends and family : MANY MONTHS AGO, I warned you through the social media and Cocorioko that politics is going to get dirtier and dirtier as the […]

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WHO EBOLA SITUATION REPORT

February 6, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SUMMARY Weekly case incidence increased in all three countries for the first time this There were 124 new confirmed cases reported in the week to 1 February: 39 in Guinea, […]

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‘Last mile in fight against Ebola will be the hardest,’ says senior UN relief official

February 6, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

JOHN GING As cases of Ebola continue to decline and Liberia prepares to reopen schools nationwide, UNMEER is working with UNICEF, the Ministry of Education and other partners to ensure […]

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President Koroma approves extension of Constitutional Review Commission Mandate and time frame to March 2016

February 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Office of the President PRESS RELEASE SINCE THE LAUNCHING OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW PROCESS ON 30TH JULY 2013, THE CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMITTEE (CRC) HAS MADE CONSIDERABLE STRIDES IN CARRYING […]

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Sierra Leone census rescheduled to December

February 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE IT WILL BE RECALLED THAT IN SEPTEMBER 2014, THE ENUMERATION EXERCISE OF THE 2014 NATIONAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS WHICH WAS SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE FROM 6TH TO […]

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Is the Ebola virus mutating?

February 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The world has been keeping a very close eye on the Ebola virus for nearly a year now following the extraordinarily large outbreak seen in Western Africa, which has so […]

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Sex crimes up amid Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

February 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By John Sahr Sahid Photo: Ricci Shyrock/IRIN Taking temperatures: although less measurable, sex crimes have reportedly risen since the start of the outbreak KENEMA, 4 February 2015 (IRIN) – Reports that […]

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France says results of trials in Guinea of anti-Ebola drug encouraging

February 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published February 04, 2015 Tablets of Avigan (generic name : Favipiravir), a drug approved as an anti-influenza drug in Japan and developed by drug maker Toyama Chemical Co, a subsidiary […]

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  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
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    EDITORIAL PROTECT THE AFRICAN GIRL CHILD FROM SEXUAL ABUSE , RAVISHMENT AND MUTILATION : PART 1  A very disturbing trend is thriving  in Africa, tied to the culture of impunity permeating […]

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