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Over 1.5 Million Children to Benefit from MCH week campaign

June 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By: Mamadi M. Khonte Freetown, June 22, 016 (MOHS) – Addressing Journalists at a press briefing held at the Ministry of Health Conference room Youyi Building Freetown, the Deputy Programme […]

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MCH Week Campaign Launched in Kabala – Zuliatu Cooper Advocates for Voluntary Blood Donation

June 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jonathan Abass Kamara Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister II, Zuliatu Cooper has appealed to the people of Koinadugu district to offer voluntary blood donation noting its importance in promoting […]

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R2P : Sierra Leone participates in the 6th Annual meeting of Global Network

June 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone was among a large number of countries that attended and participated in the 6th Annual Meeting of the Global Network of Responsibility to Protect Focal Points, which was […]

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Special Report: The Impact of โ€˜Brexitโ€™ on Africa

June 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE Special Report: The Impact of โ€˜Brexitโ€™ on Africa EXX Africa analyses the impact of an eventual โ€˜Brexitโ€™ on three of the UKโ€™s most important African markets: South Africa, […]

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President Ernest Koroma on C-10 mission to three African nations

June 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU- He is not only the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone. He is also an international diplomat par excellence.ย  As Chair of the African Union Committee […]

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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LATE MR. CECIL YOMIE JONES

June 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The funeral arrangements for my dad are as follows: Viewing on Friday July 1st at the Anderson funeral home, 201 Sandford street new Brunswick. Funeral service at Faith Community Church, […]

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President Koroma meets with Sierra Leoneans in Guinea

June 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma has met with the Sierra Leonean Community in Conakry on the sidelines of the 24th Ordinary Session of Heads of State and Government of the Mano […]

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APC- USA Convention is on AUGUST 13, 2016

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

The All People’s Congress United States Delegates Convention will be held on Saturday August 13, 2016 in New Jersey. According to theย  APC-USA High Command led by the Interim Chairman, […]

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Another big international victory for Ernest Koroma Government : Sierra Leone and 3 nations win U.S. Prize for renewable energy projects

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

PRESS RELEASE Three African Renewable Energy Projects Announced as Winners of the US$7million Access Co-Development Facility Prize Three winners to share US$7million prize and deliver 100 MW of clean energy […]

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Sierra Leone Government puts modalities in place to align international benchmarks with Agenda For Prosperity

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

Government of Sierra Leone Press Release The general public may wish to note that international benchmarks are used to assess and rank the performance of countries globally and that they […]

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  • ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Tony Blair Honoured as an Honorary Paramount Chief in Mahera, Sierra Leone
  • Seeking Clemency for EBK Strengthens the Wrong Narrative
  • Rest in Peace Comrade Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray
  • How Fatima Bio has been committing fraud and condoning public references to herself as โ€œ Her Excellency โ€œ
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