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Temne Assciation is born in Australia

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia The unforgettable post brutal civil war in Sierra Leone that led to the fleeing of many Sierra Leoneans with their ethnic baggage to various […]

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OBITUARY : The Late Mrs. Esther Bangura

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It is with regret we wish to announce the death of Mrs.Esther Bangura formerly of Rokel Commercial Bank in Freetown. This sad event took place in Freetown on March 1,2016. […]

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Madina Rahman is the Deputy Minister 1

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Following the appointment of Madam Zuliatu Cooper as Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation 11, the former holder of that position, Hon. Madina Rahman is now the Deputy Minister 1. […]

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Hon. Alimamy Petito Koroma is Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma on 13th March 2016, appointed Hon Alimamy Petito Koroma as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People’s Republic of China. Hon. Alimamy P. Koroma comes in […]

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DC Head of Chancery and Minister Counselor Isha Sillah takes part in CSW Session at the UN

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Mrs. Isha Sillah, the Minister Counselor/ Head of Chancery of the Sierra Leone Embassy to the United States, will leave  Washington DC for  New York today to […]

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Meet Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah : THE NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO THE UN

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma today graciously appointed Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah as the new Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations. The former Guinea Envoy’s new appointment was one […]

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MAJOR RESHUFFLE BY PRESIDENT ERNEST KOROMA

March 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESS RELEASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT IN REVIEWING THE OVERALL GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE, IT HAS PLEASED HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA TO ANNOUNCE THE […]

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EXCLUSIVE : Full list of delegation led by Hon. Isata Kabia to storm UN to represent S.Leone at 10-Day CSW Session

March 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MINISTER OF STATE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ISATA KABIA : SHE WAS ALSO APPOINTED TEMPORARILY ACTING MINISTER OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO ENABLE HER TO HEAD THIS DELEGATION. A very strong Sierra Leone […]

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Sexual abuse by peacekeepers undermines the trust between the United Nations and its beneficiaries

March 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL: SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE New York, 10 March 2016 [As delivered, bilingual version] Thank you for this opportunity to brief you […]

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Ambassador Momoh speaks on Sierra Leone’s investment potentials in Sichuan , Western China

March 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China has, on 9th March 2016, in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province China, said that notwithstanding the challenges her country faces, there […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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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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