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Political Parties Registration Commission condemns SLPP supporters

May 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

POLITICAL PARTIES REGISTRATION COMMISSION OAU Drive, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone Email: info@pprcsierraleone.org      Website: www.pprcsierraleone.org   PPRC PRESS RELEASE 30th May 2016   The Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) wishes […]

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Dr. Monty Jones maps out clear vision for Agriculture , Forestry and Food Security

May 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MAFFS Communications Unit Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Prof. Patrick Monty Jones on Saturday 28th May 2016 set out what has been widely acclaimed as a clear path […]

COMMENTARY

ACC Commissioner visits Kono as part of first leg of maiden regional tour

May 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  In a bid to reassure the country that the fight against corruption is on course, regardless of the leadership change; and to demonstrate commitment to the fight against corruption, […]

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Rapid Response Team Guidelines Launched against Future Epidemic Outbreak

May 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Freetown, May, 30, 016 (MOHS) – Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation, Madam Madina Rahman has officially launched Guidelines on Active Surveillance for Disease Surveillance Officers and Health Facility Surveillance […]

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Mass Communications , the declining influence of print Journalism and the joys of working in the new media world

May 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MASS COMMUNICATIONS, THE DECLINING INFLUENCE OF PRINT JOURNALISM AND THE JOYS OF WORKING IN THE NEW MEDIA WORLD : AN ANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE By KABS KANU : As a professional and […]

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Violence begets violence : SLPP chickens are coming home to roost

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By KANTHE KNANA : The formation of SLPP was a major national blunder in the history of Sierra Leone. This party became a breeding ground for violence, thuggery […]

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Benjamin’s team give own version of incidents leading to murder of their man by Bio’s supporter

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS BRIEFING BY TEAM JOB COMMUNICATIONS CENTRE ON THE COLD-BLODED MURDER OF MOHAMED KARIM aka DADDY IN KENEMA ON MAY 27TH 2016. On Wednesday May 25th 2016, a high powered […]

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Enough is Enough, Maada Bio

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Patrick Sandi : The difficulties that majority of Sierra Leoneans, particularly the Sierra Leone People’s party (SLPP) members are facing in terms of violence and other abuses is too […]

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2 fought and killed themselves over a Woman in Lokomasama

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hassan Bruz Northern Bureau Chief The perception that there are more women than men in Sierra Leone or the adage that ‘the beautiful ones are not yet born’ needs […]

COMMENTARY

We Can’t Afford to Derail Our Gains!

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  John Baimba Sesay-CHINA We all should have the moral duty to speak out and condemn the apparent desire on the part of a selected few to seek political power […]

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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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At UN, Sierra Leone’s Minister of State shares insight on poverty , conflict and sustainable development

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  Statement by DR. Mohamed Gibril Sesay, Minister of State 1 – Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation on New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD): Progress in Implementation and […]

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John Leigh begins releasing platform for presidential aspirations

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  John Ernest Leigh is the most loyal SLPP member who is today aspiring to lead the Party. The others have belonged to other Parties or non-SLPP regimes at various […]

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