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Month: October 2015

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BOSS, HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Today is the birthday of the greatest boss anyone can have–the sovereign President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma. You have been a profound inspiration […]

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President Koroma Joins World Leaders to Console Saudi King

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States   Sierra Leone’s President has joined world leaders to commiserate with the Saudi King, the Government and People of […]

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” Cry Freetown, a city pushed to catastrophe ” by Titus Boye-Thompson : A Rejoinder

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I was astonished when Titus Boye-Thompson, in his article entitled ‘Cry Freetown, a city pushed to catastrophe”, published on September 17, 2015 insinuated that Freetown belongs to his people, the […]

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Beijing Institute of Biotechnology China Introduces Phase 11 Ebola (Ad 5 – EBOV) Vaccine Clinical Trials

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Freetown, Oct. 1, 015 (MOHS) – A three day Ebola (Ad 5 – EBOV) Vaccine Phase II Clinical Training for Investigators ahead of the vaccine initiation in Sierra Leone has […]

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U. N . SRSG Zainab Bangura urges continued efforts to end impunity

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Six years on, UN Special Representative urges continuedefforts to end impunity for sexual violence crimes committed on 28 September2009 in Guinea (New York, 28 September2015) On the sixth anniversary of […]

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Building Governance through Party Strength-the Foh factor!

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In African politics, or politics in general, the relevance of Political Parties to  the growth of a nation’s democratic credentials is as crucial  as the need for survival of the […]

SPECIAL FEATURE

Have You Heard About Cannabidiol (CBD)?

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop)  When Dr Lansana Gbere, in a recent article published in one of the local newspapers, argues that West African states should decriminalize marijuana or cannabis […]

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When Madina’s services get international recognition

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Deputy Health Minister Madina Rahman displaying the award she received from the Clinton Foundation for her role in the fight against Ebola   By Jackaria .O. Kargbo The measure of […]

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Making sense of the Supreme Court ruling

October 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Honourable Adikalie Sumah, Sierra Leone Ambassador to the Republic of Guinea, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in Guinea and Member, Sierra Leone Bar Association. Making Sense of the […]

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President Ernest Koroma displays his democratic credentials , as he hails presence of opposition at UN demonstration

October 1, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : During a jampacked meeting he had with the cadre of the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) -USA at the Three Top Hotel in New […]

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  • 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:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
  • The FBC students union and NUSS used to be very potent institutions fighting for the welfare of Sierra Leoneans, but today……
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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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