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Month: April 2016

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Anti-Corruption Commission laments destruction of their vehicles by rowdy political thugs

April 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION CATHEDRAL HOUSE 3 GLOUCESTER STREET FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA TEL: 232-22 221468 FAX: 232-22 221900 28th April 2016 PRESS RELEASE THREE ACC VEHICLES DAMAGED BY DISORDERLY CONDUCT […]

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Independence Anniversary : U.S . President Obama lauds Sierra Leone for progress and looks forward to working together with President Koroma

April 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A message from President Barack Obama on Sierra Leone’s Independence – April 27. Dear Mr. President: I am pleased to extend my warmest greetings to you and the people of […]

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Sierra Leone’s UN Ambassador-designate hails country’s return to economic and business growth

April 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE – DESIGNATE to the United Nations, Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah,  has hailed Sierra Leone’s return to economic and business growth. The Ambassador, who will soon arrive in […]

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Independence Anniversary : President Koroma says we must continue to move forward

April 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

INDEPENDENCE MESSAGE BY  H.E. PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA , 27 April 2016 Today is our fifty-fifth anniversary as an independent nation, and I congratulate all Sierra Leoneans, within the country, […]

COMMENTARY

President Koroma’s statement at UN Climate Change Summit , delivered by Foreign Minister Samura Kamara

April 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT by H.E. Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma  , President of the Republic of Sierra Leone  delivered by  Dr. Samura M.W. Kamara Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation  High level […]

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Back to Growth: Sierra Leone Has Re-opened for Business

April 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Rebecca Perlman For the first time since Ebola struck, the slogan “Sierra Leone is open for business” appears to be more than just an uplifting soundbite. With two major […]

EDITORIAL

55th Independence Anniversary : We have many reasons to be proud of ourselves and our nation

April 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By  KABS KANU : TODAY is Sierra Leone’s 55th Independence Anniversary and the day will be marked by festivities throughout the nation. And a time when there is another Sierra […]

SERMONS AND TEACHINGS FROM THE WORD

Jehovah God is a Miracle Working God

April 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

God is a Miracle Working God By David J. Stewart Luke 1:37, “For with God nothing shall be impossible.”        I recently bought Cecil B. Demille’s 1956 epic movie, THE […]

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APC New Jersey Inaugural ceremony and Fund-Raising Dance on April 30, 2016

April 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Sierra Leone Embassy in Washington DC invites you to Independence events

April 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

______________________________________________________________   On the Occasion of the 55th Independence Anniversary of the Republic of Sierra Leone The Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United States of America […]

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

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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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Nothing will stop President Koroma from signing off with success, by the grace of God

June 8, 2016 0

Those who want to see socio-economic and political progress in the nation will be delighted this morning to hear that a Chinese delegation is in Sierra Leone to negotiate with […]

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Sierra Leone’s national team players sleep under mango trees at Guinea border

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Here are pictures of players of the national team—Leone Stars —were stranded on the Guinea border after being prevented from entering the country by immigration authorities for failure to provide […]

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President Maada Bio is an impudent and stubborn fly following the corpse to its grave

December 10, 2021 0

By Kabs Kanu PRESIDENT MAADA BIO IS AN IMPUDENT AND STUBBORN FLY FOLLOWING THE CORPSE INTO THE GRAVE By Kabs Kanu President Maada Bio should have shown mature, transparent , […]

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EUROPEAN UNION UNDRESSES PRESIDENT BIO AND SLPP : NO HOPE TO RIG 2023 ELECTIONS

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Switch to draftPreviewUpdateAdd title Why the EU Undresses Bio’s Unprecedented Plans to Rig 2022 & 2023 Elections in Sierra Leone By Abu Shaw in London (01/11/2021) The European Union has […]

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Goodwill Ambassador Mrs. Timbo-Nwokedi to help bring happiness from Hollywood to Sierra Leone

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By:  on October 2, 2012.   Sierra Leone Goodwill Ambassador Ms. Isatu Timbo-Nwokedi (in photo) recently attended The Way to Happiness Foundation International Convention in Glendale, California where she met with […]

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