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Sierra Leone woos foreign investors for Post Ebola Growth

March 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  London, GN —- The government of Sierra Leone has told investors that the country is ready to go back to economic growth following the devastating outbreak of Ebola that […]

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Kono Mayor’s suspension : Government right again, but opposition and its media wrong again

March 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

One thing about opposition elements and their dissident newspapers is that they are almost always  in the wrong whenever it comes to the interpretation of the laws of Sierra Leone […]

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Sierra Leone to Establish Teaching Hospitals

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

The Parliament of Sierra Leone has concluded the “First” and “Second” readings of “The Teaching Hospitals Complex Administration Act 2016”. The Act aims to provide for the establishment of the […]

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Plan to create 1 million jobs by 2020 to support the modernization of African public services

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

PRESS RELEASE On Time International expands operations in Africa to simplify access to public services for citizens On Time International CEO Alpha Diallo will start a tour in West Africa […]

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Ambassador kicks-off 2016 diplomatic offensive

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

  His Excellency, Ambassador Ibrahim Sorie and diplomatic staff of the Sierra Leone Embassy in Brussels have concluded a two-day working visit to the Kingdom of The Netherlands to follow-up […]

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Mohamed Gibril Sesay makes impressive debut abroad as Minister of State, Foreign Ministry

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

The newly-appointed Minister of State 1 in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Mohamed Gibril Sesay, has made an impressive debut abroad. The Minister today delivered an important statement […]

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Ministry of Local Government : No witch hunt against Kono Mayor

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

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development in Freetown has cleared the air that  that the action taken against the Mayor of the Kono New Sembehun City Council had […]

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Deputy Information Minister Theo. Nicol tells BBC that Kono Mayor’s suspension was done legally

March 1, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Sierra Leone Deputy Minister of Information and Communications, Mr. Theophilus Nicol has told the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC )  that the suspension of the Mayor […]

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