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SierraCast-Cocorioko TV Special Feature : Nurses from New Jersey head for Sierra Leone to help

December 22, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Welcome to SierraCast/ Cocorioko TV , coming to you from Somerset, New Jersey.   In today’s talk show hosted by KABS KANU and directed by HAMJAT JOLLOMY-BAH, we are talking […]

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Kono victory another major achievement for President Ernest Koroma

December 22, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Saturday’s bye-election in Constituency 025 left no doubts that Kono District remains an All People’s Congress ( APC )  stronghold , a feat that  portends well for the stability of […]

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Vice-President Victor Foh concludes four-day working visit to South Korea

December 22, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Honourable Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh has just concluded a four day working visit to the Republic of Korea. He arrived […]

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Lands Minister Musa Tarawally relieved of his post

December 22, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Minister of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment. , Musa Tarawally,  has been relieved of his position with immediate effect, according to SLBC TV  from Freetown. A committee has been […]

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APC score major election victory in Sierra Leone, thrashing bitter rivals SLPP in Kono

December 20, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU : When all was said and done, the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC )  prevailed, maintaining their supremacy in the country  and demolishing  all lingering doubts […]

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Information Minister Dr. Alpha Said Kanu’s PH.D conferred on him at FBC Convocation

December 20, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 At a special convocation held at Fourah Bay College, the University of Sierra Leone  today, the honorary doctorate degree awarded Sierra Leone’s Information and Communications Minister, Hon. Alpha Said Kanu, […]

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President Honours Ebola Warriors

December 18, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Ebola Awards Ceremony which has just been concluded at the forecourt of State House is aimed at recognising deserving persons and organisations for their invaluable contributions to the fight […]

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President Koroma Gets Nomination For Global Fund Champion At International Meeting In Japan

December 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Japan, Dec 16,015 (SLENA)-Health and Sanitation Minister, Dr Abu Bakarr Fofanah has joined high Global leaders in health in Tokyo, Japan for two inter-related important meetings aimed at shaping […]

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I.B . Kargbo damns his own newspaper

December 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  THE NEW CITIZEN PUBLICATIONS 7 Wellington Street Freetown E-mail: newcitizenpress@yahoo.co.uk/newcitizenpress6@gmail.com PRESS RELEASE Hon I. B. Kargbo Dissociates Himself From New Citizen Editorial The Honorable Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo who […]

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Bollore brings in a new crane to enhance efficiency

December 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Stanley Bangura :    In a bid to enhance efficiency and maintain high standards in service delivery to its customers at the Freetown Terminal Ltd, the vessel owners and […]

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