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Makeni’s Mayor launches My Father’s House Foundation

April 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Mayor of Makeni City, Sunkari Kabba-Kamara has officially launched the first ever mind changing foundation My Father’s House Foundation (MFHF). The launching was in the form of a dinner […]

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Information Minister poised to give SLBC and SLENA a facelift

April 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By: Editayo George Temple, Proprietor, Universal Times Newspaper +23279316750 Newly appointed, approved and sworn Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Mohamed Bangura has in his first official engagement abroad, […]

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APC Women’s Empowerment Grand launching in Maryland on May 6, 2016

April 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Exclusive Report : UN Signing ceremony of Paris Agreement on Climate Change April 22, 2016

April 16, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Paris Agreement on Climate Change will be deposited at the UN  in New York and opened for signature for one year on Thursday April 22, […]

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President Decorates New CDS, Ministers Take Oath

April 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma Thursday 14 April administered the oath of office to another batch of ministers following their parliamentary approval. The newly appointed […]

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Envoy Kumba Momoh calls for a Rethink on Sino-Sierra Leone Development Cooperation framework

April 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Chief of Mission to the People’s Republic of China, on Friday 15 April, 2016, said there is the need for a rethink on the development cooperation framework […]

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Ambassador Afsatu Kabbah discusses economic, trade and cultural links with Ukraine

April 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner, Ambassador Haja Afsatu Olayinka Kabba meets with the Ambassador of Ukraine, H. E. Dr. Valerii Aleksandruk who is also accredited to Sierra Leone. Both Ambassadors discussed […]

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Ambassador Stevens engages Sierra Leone Consuls in economic diplomacy

April 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Umaru S. Jah – Information Attaché, Germany In an effort to support the successful implementation of the post Ebola recovery plan, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of […]

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Sierra Leone’s ‘Academy Awards’ is Just Around the Corner

April 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dubbed Sierra Leone’s Academy Awards, the National Organization of Sierra Leoneans in North America (NOSLINA) Annual Awards and Independence Day Celebration will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2016, in […]

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MP’s Appeal for More Funding for Post Ebola Recovery Sierra Leone

April 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Three Sierra Leonean Members of Parliament who are in attendance to this year’s Global Parliamentary Conference have appealed to the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group to increase […]

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