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Saving lives saves dollars

February 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Who is responsible for child health in government? The answer is everyone. The buck shouldn’t stop with health ministers; protection of child health needs to be a […]

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High Commissioner Kamara attends Meeting of Committee of Permanent Representatives accredited to UNEP

February 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the Republic of Kenya with residence in Ethiopia, His Excellency Osman Keh Kamara is attending the Second Open-ended Meeting of the Committee of Permanent […]

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Motor vehicle fatalities rise in Sierra Leone and even in the United States

February 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Recently, there was an outcry among Sierra Leoneans in the social media about the spate of vehicular fatalities in the country. During the festive season and the months of January […]

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Envoy Kumba Momoh Woos Chinese Investors

February 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

With Sierra Leone frantically working towards meeting her growth pillars as contained in her development trajectory, the ‘Agenda for Prosperity’, the country’s envoy to China, has said, her Government has […]

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President Koroma reopens newly refurbished Bintumani Hotel

February 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit His Excellency President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma Tuesday 16 February 2016 officially reopened the newly refurbished Bintumani Hotel at Aberdeen in Freetown.   President […]

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SLRSA hands over $1.7million ultra-modern building

February 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Fadda Bakish Detractors moving around to taint the good image of the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority will now bow their heads in shame as the much talked […]

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Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) proposes amendments to the 1991 Constitution

February 16, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Faray Kargbo February 16, 2016-The CRC has published an abridged version of its First Draft Report containing proposals for an amendment of the Constitution of Sierra Leone Act […]

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THAT “SAFE” ABORTION BILL: The Risks, Complications and Side Effects

February 16, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY ELKASS I.L. SANNOH The ongoing democratic debate on the most ballooned “Safe Abortion Bill” being described by the campaigners as “Women’s Bill” has captured the attention of The Voiceless […]

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“Hold major players accountable” , Ambassador Ismael Koroma delivers strong message at AU Peace and Security Council

February 16, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Ambassador Ismael Koroma has called on the African Union Peace and Security Council […]

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Yet another big loss in the APC family

February 16, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

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  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
  • 64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Urgent Appeal for Security Intervention We are urgently calling on the Central Police Division to intervene in a violent situation unfolding in the Horton Street and Frederick Street area of […]

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Great Leone Stars of the past

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ANOTHER AWARD FOR AMBASSADOR BARNETT

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  ANOTHER AWARD FOR AMBASSADOR BARNETTThe Republic of Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia who is also accredited to the Republic of La Cote D’ivoire has received a […]

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Hailing Our Leaders, World Bank and U.S Government

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Editorial in The New Dawn Newspaper of Liberia : Since the August 1, 2014 emergency meeting of Leaders of the Mano River Union in Conakry, Guinea, progress against the deadly […]

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Sierra Leone Press Chief damns the Police

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By Claudius Beckley : The President of Sierra Leone Association of Journalists , Mr. Kelvin Lewis , has described the press release from the police as Shocking. He said it […]

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Ambassador Victor Bockarie Foh presents Letters of Credence to President Truong Tan Sang of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam

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  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People’s Republic of China with accreditation to several other countries in the South-East Asia Pacific, Victor Bockarie Foh, on Wednesday 17th […]

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