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Ambassador Kamara Clarifies the Smear Campaign over the Kuwaiti House Maids Issue

May 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  I.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States   The issue of maltreatment of Sierra Leonean House maids in the State of Kuwait is a subject that […]

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Why And How The SLPP Lost Power In Sierra Leone

May 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

POSTED BY: PUBLISHER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER KABS KANU MAY 23, 2016 By Idrissa Conteh : How and Why the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  Lost Power 1) […]

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Sierra Leone hosts its first ever international women’s conference

May 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Posted By: Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU May 23, 2016 By Anthony Bangura : Honourable Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, Minister of Social Welfare, Gender & Children’s Affairs, […]

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Ambassador Ismael Koroma In New York To Attend Important Meeting At UN Security Council

May 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

POSTED BY: PUBLISHER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER KABS KANU MAY 22, 2016   The Deputy Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the African Union in Addis […]

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SIERRA LEONE EMBASSY STAFF DIES IN SAUDI

May 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Embassy and the Sierra Leone Community in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia received with utter shock and dismay the death of Alhaji Mohamed Mustapha Sowa, an employee […]

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THE WORLD IS NOT BECOMING SAFER ?

May 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted By: Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU May 21, 2016 Airplanes are the safest means of transportation . You are one million times more likely to die in […]

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Egyptair plane from Paris to Cairo with 69 onboard disappears from radar

May 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EGYPTAIR Flight MS  804  traveling from Paris to Cairo has disappeared from radar in Egyptian airspace. FULL STORY COMING.

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United States Extends “Food for Education” Project in Koinadugu District

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

The Minister of Education, Science and Technology officially launched ‘All Pikin for Learn’, a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) “Food For Education” program in partnership with Catholic Relief Services […]

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“What is Muunku?”

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

“What is Muunku?” It is none of your business. This is the worst type of “witty repartee” one could satirically ascertain to any situation. Can you imagine what type of […]

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When Our Hundreds Of Students Abroad Return Home…

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

John Baimba Sesay-China Deng Xiaoping was an influential Chinese leader from the late 1970s until his death in 1997. He played an active role in China’s economic reform. He was […]

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