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Let’s blow our trumpet: making a case for Africa Union Agenda 2063

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Gibril Sesay Last week the great boxer, Muhammad Ali died. There were positive stories all about him. That was mainly because he first started telling positive stories about […]

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Political Diplomacy between APC and CPC Heightened

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China on Tuesday, 7th June, 2016, called on and held fruitful discussions with the Deputy Director, Bureau of African Affairs, International […]

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Sierra Leonean achieves Nursing Excellence award in Texas

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sanpha Sesay The Texas Chief Sierra Leoneans are continuing highly gratified for having some ambitious citizens among them in the United States who are meeting their expectations and their […]

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Sierra Leone Football Team Flies Nation’s Flag High in Emirates

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States To celebrate this year’s Africa Day, the Group of African Ambassadors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), including Sierra Leone’s […]

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Health Minister raises the curtain of President Koroma’s Recovery Priorities

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, June 2, 016 (MOHS) – The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with WHO, UKaid and Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) has organized a two-day Human Resource […]

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No country can develop in isolation

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SierraLeone’s Press Attaché to China has said, the present global era is one of mutual development through collective and concerted efforts of nations, given the reality that “no country can […]

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

June 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 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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Government of Sierra Leone moves to stop outbreak of diseases during rainy season

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

  GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SANITATION OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER PRESS RELEASE Freetown, June 7, 016 (MOHS) – Following the early heavy rains this […]

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China Technical Team in Salone for Construction of MOHS Headquarter and Tropical Disease Research Centre

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

Freetown June 8, 016 (MOHS) – The Ministry of Health and Sanitation and the government is poised to building a resilient health system for the entire Sierra Leone population. One […]

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Chinese say they are in Sierra Leone to negotiate on Mamamah Airport, as President Koroma gears up for project to continue

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

We are committed to Mamamah Airport project – President Koroma tells Chinese delegation By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has reiterated government’s commitment towards the construction […]

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  • APC stands firm, choosing the people over political convenience
  • *Mr. President, Zainab Sheriff Is Still Waiting for Justice*
  • Disavowed-Agentic Corruption, Part 1: Orders from Above and the Sierra Leone Bar Association Blockade
  • Sierra Leone Must Choose Accountability Over Ambiguity: A Comprehensive Case for First-Past-the-Post
  • Sierra Leone’s Justice Minister accused of interfering in the affairs of the Bar Association, as fallouts continue after Bintumani Police blockage
  • A dawn interrupted : The battle for the soul of the Sierra Leone Bar Association
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  By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia   Eight hundred Sierra Leone pilgrims, in there batches, started arriving in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage […]

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Thanks to the Independent Media Commission for clearing our names, but legal actions will follow against forum owners and some social media activists

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The 16 million leones fine levied on the Independent Observer newspaper for trying to damage my name and that of Dr. Sylvia Blyden is hefty and will hurt the paper’s […]

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Concerns grow as Voter registration glitches prevail in Sierra Leone

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CONCERNS GROW FOR REGISTRATION GLITCHES IN SIERRA LEONE By Kabs Kanu Public Relations Officer Women in Elections Auditing and Monitoring Globally ( WIMAGE ) , Washington DC, USA Many people […]

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