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Monty Jones Thinking Out of The Box!

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

=COMMENTARY= Monty Jones Thinking Out of The Box! It is very encouraging to note that ever since he assumed the office of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Prof. […]

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SLPP STILL GRAPPLING WITH 20TH CENTURY PROBLEMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY

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

  By Ahmed Lamin Sesay The Sierra Leone People’s Party is the Grand Old Party (GOP) formed on April 27, 1951. One of its main flaws was the fact that […]

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Ramadan starts today, says Saudi Arabia

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

By M.B Jalloh, Press Attaché. Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has said that the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan will be Monday, […]

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Leone Stars bring back joy to nation , while Lone Star needed police protection as two neighbours need win in last qualifier to advance

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

Sierra Leone’s national football team, Leone Stars, sent the whole nation into raptures of joy last Saturday when they beat Sudan 1-0 in the African Nations Cup Qualifier at the […]

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Speaker of Parliament Sworn in as Acting President

June 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, June 3, 2016// — Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Sheku Badara Bashiru Dumbuya, has been sworn in by the Chief Justice, Abdulai […]

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Some people have bad demons and bad luck behind them : Be careful who you respond to and quarrel with

June 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Some people have serious bad luck or evil spirits behind them : if you quarrel with them, their bad luck and evil spirits can affect you too. Since I learnt […]

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APC Asia Calls on Ambassador Comrade AP Koroma

June 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China and also a Senior Comrade of the ruling All People’s Congress Party has called on members of the Party to work towards ensuring the […]

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BBC Stringer Umaru Fofana missing in action, as SLPP Vs. SLPP Brutal murder goes unreported on ‘Focus on Africa’

June 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU When we write about the unprincipled, biased and one-sided character of the individuals who spare no bones about putting every negative thing about the ruling APC Government on […]

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INFORMATION MINISTER INSPECTS REHABILITATED SALPOST BUILDING, COMMISSIONS TWO BUSES

June 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

INFORMATION MINISTER INSPECTS NEW SALPOST BUILDING,  COMMISSIONS TWO  BUSES The Minister of Information and Communications, Mohamed Bangura on Thursday, 26th May 2016 commissioned two buses. The buses, which were procured […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma arrives in Dakar for 49th ECOWAS Summit

June 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  President Ernest Bai Koroma has  arrived in Dakar to attend the forty ninth ordinary session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS. On arrival at […]

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