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President Koroma receives credentials from three new ambassadors

September 4, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, September 3, 2015/ — Their Excellencies, the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of The Gambia, the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Turkey […]

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Come to New Jersey tomorrow to watch Sierra Leone soccer tournament

September 4, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Interstate soccer Tournament will be held in Somerset, New Jersey tomorrow. Teams from all over the U.S. will be competing for the annual soccer trophy. Be here […]

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PRESS RELEASE ; SLAJ disowns pseudo-media group

September 4, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESS RELEASE SLAJ disowns pseudo-media group THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 – The attention of the Executive of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) has been drawn to a […]

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Playhouse Foundation hosts Post-Ebola Roundtable : The implications for Kono District

September 4, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Playhouse Foundation hosts a Post-Ebola Recovery Roundtable: Implications for Kono District with funding from OSIWA, IRC, Metabiota and the First Lady of Sierra Leone. The Playhouse Foundation in partnership […]

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President Koroma Urges Bar Association to Maintain Standards

September 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma on Wednesday 2nd September 2015 urged the Sierra Leone Bar Association to maintain standards in fulfillment of their mandate. He made […]

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The limits of the ECOWAS Court of Justice

September 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The ECOWAS Court of Justice was not set up to overturn verdicts of the Supreme Courts of member nations, nor to dictate to heads of state of member nations how […]

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Harnessing data to spur sustainable development

September 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I believe 2015 will be a very important year, especially for developing countries, with two major meetings coming up — the climate change negotiations in Paris, France and the UN’s […]

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Do we need opposition parties , anyway ?

September 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

DO WE NEED OPPOSITION PARTIES ANYWAY? By Abdul Bero Kamara-078-852595 The secret of the success of democracy in England, the oldest democracy in the world, is because of a viable […]

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“So-called leaders…not fit to lead” (Or, live?)

September 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN  “So-called leaders…not fit to lead” (Or, live?)   ‘…President Obama condemned political leaders who continue to express skepticism about global warming during a speech at the […]

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Chances of Sam Sumana at the ECOWAS Court ?

September 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHANCES OF SAMSUMANA AT THE ECOWAS COURT? By Mahmud Tim Kargbo. UNIT 1 The Jurisdiction of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice and the decisions of the Highest National Courts […]

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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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We’ll appeal to President Kabbah”

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  Saturday December 24, 2005 By Chernor Ojuku Sesay Relatives, including wives of some of the soldiers that were served letters of termination from the army this week have indicated […]

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CONFIRMED : Ebola doctor Sheik Umar Khan has died

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Sad day in the nation. The doctor who saved many lives before he too got infected with  Ebola–Dr. Sheik Umar Khan- died today. The news has plunged the nation into […]

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THE PSYCHOLOGICAL BATTLE AGAINST THE EBOLA VIRUS IS ALSO IMPORTANT

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BY UNISA KANU : While the death toll from the Ebola scourge in West Africa continues to rise, there’s another side of the sad story that we have to exhaustively […]

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