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International Women’s Day is a moment of reflection – President Koroma

March 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit On Tuesday 8th March, 2016, the women of Sierra Leone joined other women around the world to commemorate the International Women’s Day. From all […]

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New Haven to celebrate 175th anniversary of Amistad, the slave ship that led to freedom

March 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Esteban L. Hernandez, New Haven Register     Nathaniel Jocelyn’s 1839 portrait, “Cinque,” depicting the leader of the Amistad mutiny. Amistad Committee members prefer using the name Sengbe Pieh. […]

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Envoy Momoh in Chengdu to engage local Chinese entrepreneurs on Sierra Leone’s investment opportunities

March 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Chengdu City, 8th March 2016: Sierra Leone’s Charge d’Affairs to the People’s Republic of China, Her Excellency Kumba Alice Momoh, today 8th March, 2016, arrived in Chengdu, capital city for […]

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Fired Sierra Leone ministers apologize to the President and the nation

March 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MOIJUE KAI-KAI                                                MUSTAPHA BAI ATTILLA   The former Minister of Social Welfare , Gender and Children’s Affairs, Mr. Moijue Kai-Kai and his former Deputy, Mr. Mustapha Bai Attilla , who […]

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Ministry of Agriculture Poised for Investment

March 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit In a courtesy call on President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFFS) Professor Patrick Monty […]

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Citizens hail President Koroma for sacking of two ministers

March 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    CITIZENS HAIL PRESIDENT KOROMA OVER SACKING OF TWO MINISTERS❗❗ …But Believe he Should Do More to Show he is Firmly in Control❗❗ Sierra Leoneans across the country have […]

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Vice President Victor Foh on an unannounced visit to Port Loko

March 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hassan Bruz Northern Bureau Chief Last Friday’s unannounced visit of the Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone to Port Loko can be a clear demonstration of outright […]

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Sad to see colleagues go, but President Koroma was hard put to it to act

March 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It is always a moment of sadness when a sudden loss of job befalls a brother or sister Sierra Leonean. We are so interconnected and interrelated that bad news for […]

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Now it is time for Sierra Leone to turn attention to value added sectors like Fisheries

March 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

With iron ore prices still tumbling down development partners are encouraging the Government of Sierra Leone to now focus on value addition sectors such as fisheries and agriculture which have […]

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Hilary Clinton honours Zainab Bangura – says she’s a trailblazer

March 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By: Sorie Sudan Sesay – Having being honoured with renowned global recognitions in recent times including a Doctorate degree at Oxford University and several international organisations, Zainab Hawa Bangura has […]

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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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AND THE EDITOR FIRED HIS REPORTER …A JOKE WITH JOE KAMANDA AT CHRISTMAS

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AND THE EDITOR FIRED HIS REPORTER …A JOKE WITH JOE KAMANDA AT CHRISTMAS By Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu   One of the very interesting jokes my Journalism teacher told  in class […]

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It was meant to be a Christmas Eve Vigil and Carol-Singing program and glorification of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ whose name was lifted indeed high in songs and […]

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‘Skills development and quality education are key to Sierra Leone’s economic development: – Parminder Brar

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    By Amadu Lamrana Bah   World Bank Sierra Leone Country Manager, Parminder Bra, at the Annual Meetings   World Bank Country Manager for Sierra Leone, Parminder Brar, believes […]

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