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Month: January 2016

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On service for my President and my country

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Here is the photo I promised to post of U.S. senators and mayors applauding me as I deliver my speech on behalf of my President , […]

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Sierra Leone graces Mayoral inauguration in Franklin Township, New Jersey : Pictorial

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The newly-elected Mayor of Franklin Township,  Dr. Phil Kramer , was sworn into office  in a well-attended inauguration ceremony held at the Municipal building in Somerset, New Jersey, last Friday, […]

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Pictorial : Christmas Worship Service at Covenant Child World Ministries

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Covenant Child World Ministries in Somerset, NJ, held a glorious Christmas Worship Service on Sunday December 27, 2015. During the service, Pastor Tigidankay Kabs-Kanu, preached on the birth and […]

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Pictorial : Oh, joyous night – Covenant Child World Ministries Christmas Eve Carol-singing Service

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It was a joyous night at Covenant Child World Ministries on Thursday December 24, 2015 when the church had its Christmas Eve Carol-Singing Service. We bring you pictorial highlights : […]

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APC Australia Branch end-of-year Ebola dinner and dance fund-raising

January 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee, Sydney Australia The All People’s Congress (APC) Australia Branch had their dinner and dance fundraising event on the 26th of December 2015. Both APC Australia Branch […]

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Texas Bureau Chief Heroes of the Year 2015

January 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sanpha Sesay Dallas, Texas: January 4, 2016. Ladies and gentlemen, three distinguished individuals are being awarded for their outstanding contributions for their socio-cultural activities in the Dallas metroplex […]

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Inauguration speech by newly-elected Mayor of Franklin Township, Dr. Phil Kramer

January 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  JANUARY 1ST, 2016 MAYOR OF FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP. DR PHIL KRAMER ‘S FULL INAUGURATION SPEECH I’d like to welcome our honored guests Senator Booker, Congresswoman Watson-Colman, UN Minister Plenipotentiary  Rev […]

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New Attorney General Takes Oath of Office

January 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit The newly appointed Attorney General and Minister of Justice Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara Tuesday 5 January 2016 subscribed to the oath of office at a […]

COMMENTARY

Ebola brought out the best in us : President Koroma tells nation in New Year Message

January 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  NEW YEAR 2016 MESSAGE TO THE NATION BY DR ERNEST BAI KOROMA PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE The New Year is a moment for moving forward with […]

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APC-USA Interim Chairman Ibrahim Sanpha Kamara’s New Year Message

January 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

​ From the Office of the Chairman All People’s Congress   APC-USA Branch                                Comrades, At the beginning of this New Year, we are again faced with new challenges and opportunities […]

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