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The lessons from Diana Konomanyi

February 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

This photo of Sierra Leone’s  Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Madam Diana Konomanyi , carrying her granddaughter on her back and working in her office ( posted by […]

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UK-Sierra Leone Trade & Investment Forum starts in London

February 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ABOUT THE FORUM The Forum is Sierra Leone’s most significant investment event since the ending of the recent Ebola outbreak and an important part of the country’s agenda to restore […]

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Shooting Stars thank Minister Plenipotentiary and Covenant Child for financial support to community

February 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The SHOOTING Stars Football Club , the pride of New Jersey,  on Sunday  became a model of emulation when members traveled all the way  to the Covenant Child World Ministries church […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma launches fisheries project for youth empowerment

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, February 25, 2016 — Various projects have been designed by the government to provide job opportunities for young people as well […]

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It is time Sierra Leone lawmakers prepare anti-terrorist bill

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia As I used to say, not because I am currently living in a relatively safe and peaceful country, therefore, I should forget about the well […]

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PRESS RELEASE : 1.4 million Under five children in Sierra Leone to be vaccinated against polio

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  FREETOWN, 26 February 2016 – The push to ensure Africa has no further cases of polio will continue over the next four days in Sierra Leone as the Ministry […]

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New reports highlight long-term risks from Ebola infection, limits of ZMapp

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jon Cohen Feb. 24, 2016 , 10:45 AM Bernadette Jebessaoy and her mother, Ioye Massaquoy, survived Ebola. A study has found that 83% of patients had at least […]

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“Boutros Boutros-Ghali Was A Great Man”-Envoy Kumba Momoh

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China has paid gleaming heartfelt tribute to the late Boutros Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian statesman and first African Secretary-General of the global […]

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Consortium of helpers for Ebola Orphans visit Mabrown Newton Community

February 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY ODA Communications Unit A Consortium of helpers for Ebola orphans and less privileged children has on Wednesday 17th February, 2016 visited Mabrown Newton Community, in Koya Chiefdom, Port Loko […]

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President receives invite from NOC, hosts Bonthe family

February 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit The National Olympic Committee (NOC) led by Dr Patrick Coker Tuesday 23 February, 2016, presented an invite to President Ernest Bai Koroma for Sierra […]

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Kabs Kanu to clear the air on popular ‘MONOLOGUE’ program tonight

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January 7, 2012 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Editorial,Headlines | Posted by: Cocorioko Newspaper In his capacity as Coordinator of the Government media in the United States, Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu will be clearing the air […]

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Published on October 22, 2010 by Cocorioko News   ·   No Comments African Minerals last year said it has defined magnetite Iron Ore reserves of 10.5 billion tons with 29 percent ore content […]

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Embarrassing Census: Govt Strongholds Get More People, Opposition Areas Get Fewer People!

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Embarrassing Census: Govt Strongholds Get More People, Opposition Areas Get Fewer People! By Abu Shaw in London (02/06/2022) All those who supported the flawed President Bio’s Mid-Term Census either in […]

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Fuel increase will destabilize Sierra Leone economy

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‘‘Fuel Increment will destabilize the country’s economy for the next 12 months’’ -Economist Prince Jacob Macauley www.thetimessierraleone.com One of Sierra Leone’s finest economists, Prince Jacob Macauley, has said that the […]

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By Karim Bah Democracy goes far beyond elections. But elections are fundamental in the democratization of a country. Unlike the US, we the citizens of Salone do not recognize Maada […]

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