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Climate change and lack of sanitation threaten water safety for millions: UNICEF

March 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE Climate change and lack of sanitation threaten water safety for millions: UNICEF Freetown, 21 March 2016 – On the eve of World Water Day, UNICEF said the push […]

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Six Years of CARMMA: restoring gains in health service delivery : ‘No woman or child should die during birth’

March 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk) Young mothers in Sierra Leone sit in the waiting room of a clinic The Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone had an adverse effect on […]

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Female lawyer wants abortion included as a right in the new constitution

March 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk)   Mariama Dumbuya (Ms) Female Barrister and Solicitor Mariama Dumbuya (Ms) has appealed to her fellow campaigners to continue to push for the passing […]

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Ambassador Kadijatu Bassir, two others in Beijing for China-Africa Development Cooperation Meeting on Child Health

March 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Kadijatu Bassir on Monday, 21st March, 2016, arrived in Beijing, for the China–Africa Development Cooperation for Child Health, together […]

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Independent Police Complaints Board Ends Focus Group Engagements

March 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Amadu Femoh Sesay Communications Officer, IPCB Focus group Engagement in Pujehun District Council Hall The Independent Police Complaints Board (IPCB) on Thursday 17th March, 2016 ended its First Round of […]

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Sierra Leone Parliamentarians deliberate on migration issues at the European Parliament

March 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Parliamentary delegation to the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States and the European Union (EU), led by the Majority Leader of Parliament and Head of […]

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MRU Ambassadors to the EU appeal to NATO

March 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Three Ambassadors from the Mano River Union (MRU) States of Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea to the European Union (EU), have made a passionate appeal to the NATO troops based […]

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U.S. Embassy Offers Funding for Community Projects Throughout Sierra Leone

March 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  United States Mission Sierra Leone Public Affairs Office Freetown March 14, 2016 Contact: Hollyn Green Tel: 099 105 500 NOTICE TO THE PRESS U.S. Embassy Offers Funding for Community […]

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God detests the proud but gives grace to the humble

March 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PASSION WEEK SERMON Jesus Christ is going to demonstrate his humility and selfless nature during the passion. He is going to enter Jerusalem and hailed as King but he will […]

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Sierra Leone and World Bank Sign Agreement for New Project to Link Farmers to Agribusiness

March 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  FREETOWN, March 14, 2016— The Government of Sierra Leone and the World Bank today signed a US$40 million credit agreement to support smallholder commercialization and agribusiness development in Sierra […]

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  • Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions
  • 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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Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions

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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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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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Ambassador Brewer on the inauguration of President Biden

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U.S. Embassy Freetown, Sierra Leone  JanamuaftrSuym cpfo20 nisaaort 4n:eidrSiehmh16rn AMnhi  · Inauguration of the President By Ambassador Maria Brewer Inauguration Day in the United States is a momentous occasion. In recent decades, as many as 1.8 […]

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At Instanbul, Minister Sylvia Blyden addresses 6th Ministerial Conference on Women’s Role in the development of OIC member states

November 13, 2016 0

SPEECH BY HONOURABLE DR. SYLVIA OLAYINKA BLYDEN, MINISTER OF SOCIAL WELFARE, GENDER & CHILDREN’S AFFAIRS IN THE PRESIDENTIAL CABINET OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE TO THE 6TH MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE […]

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Sam Metzger, a Doyen of Journalism in Sierra Leone has Gone, Who Else?

November 8, 2011 0

 By E.T. KAMARA SAM METZGER It is with deepest regret that I heard the death of my mentor, Sam Metzger(photo), former editor and managing Director of “We Yone” news paper. […]

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Ebola Scientist Assures President Koroma

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By State House Communications Unit The Director of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) Professor Peter Piot Thursday 18 December assured government of their support in the fight […]

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You cannot run an economy through propaganda, Ernest Koroma educates Maada Bio

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The former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, has warned the SLPP government of President Julius Maada Bio that  Propaganda does not run a government or the Economy. Speaking […]

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