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Month: June 2016

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Ambassador A.P Koroma Attends International Cultural Festival

June 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Envoy to China on Saturday 18th June, 2016, joined hundreds of guests from across the world in witnessing an International Cultural festival in Beijing, China’s capital.   Du […]

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Dr. Samura Kamara, Mamamah Airport and Emerging Geopolitical Issues

June 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  John Baimba Sesay-CHINA I have had the opportunity of interviewing Dr. Samura Kamara twice as Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs Minister. I must admit he has always proven to be […]

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One-dimensional analysis of our economic problems : Does it have to be partisan politics all the time ?

June 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : If Sierra Leoneans sit down and listen to only political zealots to help us analyze our economic situation , we will never have thorough and objective […]

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President Lights Up Magburaka

June 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Lights Up Magburaka President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has arrived in Tonkolili district to commission the electrification of Magburaka and it’s environs phase 1 project. Magburaka has not enjoyed […]

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SIERRA LEONE’S PRESIDENT ERNEST KOROMA AWARDED MAN OF THE YEAR

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

On Sunday 12 th. June 2016, His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone was Awarded Man of the year at the West Africa Philanthropy Awards 2016 held […]

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Sierra Leone’s NCPD Chief addresses UN

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

PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE TO THE UNITED NATIONS  336 East 45th Street, New York NY 10017  STATEMENT BY FREDERICK JOHN MOMODU KAMARA, CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF COMMISSIONER, NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PERSONS […]

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Social Welfare Minister Sylvia Blyden has lofty goals for children in Sierra Leone

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

By Abdul Malik Bangura The Honourable Minister of Social Welfare, Gender & Children’s Affairs, Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden has celebrated the children of Sierra Leone with poignant words that rippled […]

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Information Minister arrives in Beijing, pursues investment in SLBC’s digitalization

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

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Communications has assured of his committed zest towards transforming the sector especially in the area of digital television, making  clear, that when the country’s […]

SERMONS AND TEACHINGS FROM THE WORD

‘YOU DO GOOD, YOU DO AM FOR YOUSEF ; YOU DO BAD, YOU DO AM FOR YOUSEF.’

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

YOU DO GOOD, YOU DO AM FOR YOUSEF ; YOU DO BAD, YOU DO AM FOR YOUSEF. Here is a brilliant, demonstrative and practical example why we must  be careful […]

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Agricultural paradigms and the issues for Sierra Leone

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

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert The predominant discourse of agricultural production in sub Saharan Africa reflect three methodologies and land management systems, the implications of which are critical in any assessment […]

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By KABS KANU : Every society has a generous dose of them —Those listless, unappreciative,  disgruntled , forlorn ,  negative individuals sitting in their armchairs whole day doing nothing to […]

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