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Month: July 2015

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Sierra Leone to improve quality of public finance management

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By: Judith Ugwumadu 28 Jul 15 Sierra Leone is developing plans, backed by international donors, to improve the quality of it public financial management as part of efforts to strengthen […]

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What about SLAJ?

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

What about SLAJ? By Gibril Gbanabome Koroma, CEO/Publisher OF THE PATRIOTIC VANGUARD The Anti-Corruption Commission in Sierra Leone has been doing a very good job over the years although questions are being […]

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‘Enemies of State’ Vandalize SLRTC Bus in Bo

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CULLED FROM WE YONE PRESS By Musa Kimbo Reliable information reaching We Yone suggests some ill-will people have vandalized a Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation bus with registration number AKU […]

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More feathers to EBK’s cap: Obama commendation a massive victory for trailblazer

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Feathers will be in short supply at State House today as President Ernest Bai Koroma and the seat of power in Sierra Leone celebrate the massive victory the President won […]

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U.S. President Barack Obama names Sierra Leone as one of African countries where democracy has taken roots

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the African Union in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, July 28, 2015. Simon Maina/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a keynote speech Tuesday at African […]

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EXCLUSIVE : Embattled Kandeh Yumkella may be forced by SLPP to form a new political party to contest 2018 Presidential Elections

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A Dr. Kandeh Yumkella insider, speaking to COCORIOKO on strict anonymity , has told this newspaper that the former UN diplomat may have to quit the opposition Sierra Leone People’s […]

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President Koroma Launches Battle against Ebola

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, Jul. 24, 015 (MOHS) – President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has said that the resilient strides of the health workers contributed immensely in getting the country into zero […]

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Sierra Leone Army Joint Forces Commander conducts nationwide visit to troops

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, July 27, 2015 – The newly appointed Commander Joint Force (CJF) of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has commenced his maiden nationwide operational tour to […]

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Diaspora Office Director : We are capacitating the Public Sector

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By ODA Communications Unit The Director, Office of Diaspora Affairs (ODA), Mr. Kallay Musa Conteh on Thursday 23rd July 2015 during the past weekly Government press Conference at the Ministry […]

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PDP Sorbeh Leader calls bus complainers detractors and saboteurs

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ragan M. Conteh The 2012 flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)-Sorbeh, Gibril Kamara on 23rd July 2015 warned detractors and saboteurs to desist from making unnecessary claims […]

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How Sierra Leoneans in Dallas Forth Worth Celebrated the 53rd Independence Anniversary

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 By Sanpha Sesay :  Texas Correspondent :   As the nation continues to celebrate the independence anniversary, Sierra Leoneans from various organizations at the metropolitan cities of Dallas Fort Worth in […]

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ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS : Freetown is a major calamity waiting to happen

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ENVIRONMENTAL DANGERS : FREETOWN IS A MAJOR DISASTER WAITING TO HAPPEN By Kabs Kanu The rainy season has just started in Freetown but already, lives have begun being lost due […]

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USAID ADMINISTRATOR SHAH TRAVELS TO LIBERIA, SIERRA LEONE, GUINEA AND SENEGAL

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  Embassy of the United States of America Public Affairs Office Freetown October 15, 2014 Contact: Hollyn Green Tel: 076 515 000 NOTICE TO THE PRESS USAID ADMINISTRATOR SHAH TRAVELS […]

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President Koroma attends Global Leaders’ Meeting on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment at the UN

September 28, 2015 0

By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has kicked off a week-long US visit with a Global Leaders’ meeting at the UN on the topic – “Gender Equality and […]

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South Sudan: U.N. Official Expresses Concern Over Level of Sexual Violence

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The United Nations’ special representative on sexual violence in conflict zones said Friday that rapes by armed men in South Sudan were widespread and intolerable. The official, Zainab Bangura of Sierra Leone, said […]

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