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Health Minister satisfied with Anti-Ebola preparedness at Gbalamuya Border Crossing

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

Ebola threat! – Health Minister Assess level of Preparedness at Gbalamuya Border Crossing Point, Lauds Personnel for being vigilant Kambia, April 6, 016 (MOHS) – Health and Sanitation Minister, Dr. […]

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Sierra Leone Special Court mourns Justice George Gelega King

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

April 6, 2016 – I am saddened to have to report the death of Hon. Justice George Gelaga King, who passed away yesterday in London after several months of illness. […]

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Parliament approves nine more appointees

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

PARLIAMENT AGAIN APPROVES NINE (9) PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEES 07th April, 2016: Following a marathon debate by both sides of the political divide, the Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Thursday 07th […]

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Sierra Leone To Expand International Engagements – President Koroma

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

  By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma Thursday 7th April 2016 declared that Sierra Leone was in the process of expanding its international engagements through the […]

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Fake news alert : Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Koroma not named in the Panama Papers

April 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Some Sierra Leoneans dislike their own country so intensely that whenever there is an international index by monitoring organizations, if their country is not given a […]

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Sierra Leone Journalists in Beijing for Seminar on New Media

April 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Sierra Leone embassy in Beijing, through its Head of Chancery on Tuesday 5th April, 2016, underscored the crucial role that media practitioners play in the development trajectory of […]

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Sierra Leone Parliament approves nine presidential nominees for government posts

April 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Tuesday 05th April 2016, after a protracted debate ratified Nine Presidential Nominees to serve in various high offices of State.In presenting the nominees […]

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Police seeks end to corruption in traffic and road safety management

April 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE KINGTOM COMMUNIQUE ON ENDING CORRUPTION IN TRAFFIC AND ROAD SAFETY MANAGEMENT Date: 2016-03-07 At the end of a one day ground breaking consultative meeting of key stakeholders in the […]

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VP Foh joins other African Heads of State in Niger

April 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  2nd April 2016 The Hon. Vice President, Ambassador Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh is in the Republic of Niger as he joins other African Heads of States and their Representatives, […]

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Sierra Leone Government directs that all health facilities should provide free health care for Ebola survivors

April 5, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE PRESS RELEASE FOLLOWING A PROTEST STAGED BY MEMBERS OF THE SIERRA LEONE ASSOCIATION OF EBOLA SURVIVORS (S.L.A.E.S) ON MONDAY 4TH APRIL 2016, A MEETING WAS HELD […]

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