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Deforestation: Facts, Causes & Effects

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

by Alina Bradford, Live Science Contributor Deforestation is the permanent destruction of forests in order to make the land available for other uses. An estimated 18 million acres (7.3 million […]

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Cry Freetown, a city pushed to catastrophe

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

  Titus Boye-Thompson Communications Consultant   Freetown floods, the rains cry down torrents and the city is left in disarray. The blame game started as soon as news of the […]

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Sierra Leone’s First Lady Challenges Religious & Traditional Leaders to End Early Marriage & Teenage Pregnancy

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

    By Amadu Lamrana Bah   Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Sia Nyama-Koroma, has challenged Paramount Chiefs and Religious leaders to break the cycle of teenage pregnancy and early marriage […]

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ISHA JOHANSEN AND THE KIDS

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

September 13, 2015 near Hastings, Sierra Leone   Weekend SLFA NEWS-DAWN OF A NEW ERA: THE MAGIC OF CHILDREN. Driving home from the SLFA Secretariat in Kingtom last Friday evening, […]

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Government Statement on heavy flooding and attendant deaths

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESS RELEASE GOVERNMENT REGRETS TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT THE CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAIN DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS HAS RESULTED IN SEVERE FLOODING IN PARTS OF THE […]

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How heavy flooding devastating other cities across African continent

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

we bring you a FLASHBACK of our September 7 news story . The present flooding episodes in Sierra Leone are a repeat performance of what keavy torrential rains and climate […]

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Torrential rain causes more heavy flooding in Sierra Leone : President Koroma responds

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Heavy torrential rains have caused more extensive flooding in Sierra Leone. Areas of the city of Freetown are at the moment facing heavy flooding with reports that a number of […]

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Upholding Constitutional provisions : Sam Sumana v. Attorney General and Victor Bockarie Foh

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  UPHOLDING CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ALHAJI SAMUEL SAMSUMANA v ATTORNEY GENERAL AND VICTOR BOCKARIE FOH A LEGAL OPINION By Adrian Joscelyne Fisher Esq A declaration by the President of the Republic that […]

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Ambassador Golley engages Korea’s Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, on Monday 14th September 2015 met and held discussions with Korea’s Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, […]

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Eddie Turay declares ‘We shall know who is who in 2018’

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has declared that 2018 is a decisive moment for Sierra Leoneans. “We shall know who is who in 2018,” Edward Mohamed Turay […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
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President Ernest Koroma congratulates Bishop Abu Koroma for receiving awards in Texas

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President Koroma has on Tuesday 3rd September, 2013, congratulated Bishop Abu Koroma of Flaming Evangelical Ministries for awards he received from the State of Texas, United States of America in […]

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Sierra Leoneans in the UK and President Koroma interact in a marketplace of ideas, opinions and Open Government

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The Open Government Initiative (OGI )  held a Town Meeting featuring President Ernest Bai Koroma at the Global Academy, Harper Road, Elephant and Castle , London SE1 6AG last night. […]

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