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APC BIENNIAL DIASPORA TOUR ADVISORY : Logus Koroma , Osman Yansaneh, Minkailu Mansaray and other party alagbas coming

June 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Date: Tuesday 7th June , 2016 . I have been directed by the APC National Secretary General , Comrade Ambassador Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh to remind all diaspora branches […]

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President Ernest Koroma underscores importance of rice farming in fight against poverty

June 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today Tuesday June 7 received a high-powered delegation from Lion Mountains Agrico Limited at State House in Freetown. Lion […]

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ACCESS TO INFORMATION IS A TWO WAY STREET FOR CHRIST’S SAKE. WHY THIS ROBBERY???

June 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As a people, we have been conditioned to believe that government is tyranical and that government is the body that is prone to violate human rights. Today, journalism activists and […]

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We have to deliver and make a difference – Chief of Staff

June 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit The State House Chief of Staff Mr Saidu Conton Sesay has said that the social service and human development sectors have to deliver on […]

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We can use soccer to rebrand Sierra Leone : NASSIT Deputy

June 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Our nation is testament to the transcendent power of football. We have used it as a unifying force, our young people have used it as an avenue to expend pent […]

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SLPP aspiring flagbearer Kandeh Yumkella predicts return to days of Ndorgbowusui, Hindo Hindo , jomboblah and rebel war

June 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

AS TENSION MOUNTS IN SLPP, CHIEF SUMANO KAPEN SAYS “it’s the triumph of impunity” By Paul Massaquoi from Panguma The behaviour of the Pa O Pa camp last week denying […]

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Iconic national newspaper The Sierra Leone Daily Mail hits the news stands once again

June 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

After over 20 years in oblivion when the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Government of the late President Tejan Kabbah abandoned it, the Sierra Leone Daily Mail is […]

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Statement By The Minister Of Political And Public Affairs-Hon Nanette Thomas In Tanzania-

June 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Statement By The Minister Of Political And Public Affairs-Hon Nanette Thomas In Tanzania-   Madam Director General, Colleague Ministers of Government Your Excellences, distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen,   I […]

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“SALPOST Is a Credible Institution” -Managing Director Dashes Off Smear Campaigners

June 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Gunther AB Daramy As concerns are floating about the way Sierra Leoneans are misusing the social media, Managing Director of the Sierra Leone Postal Service Limited (SALPOST) has dashed off […]

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Congo Town Wharf Community endorses Hon . Sho-Sawyer for second term in office

June 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY SAIDU BUZZOM KAMARA ………. Few weeks ago constituency 108 was greeted with banners inscriptions” YOUTH OF CONSTITUENCY 108 ENDORSES HON.DR.SHO SAWYER FOR SECOND TERM IN OFFICE”. Yesterday 5th […]

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  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
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