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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY LASTINA, JOSHUA MENDAY KABS-KANU

July 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY LASTINA, JOSHUA MENDAY KABS-KANU Today July 31 is the birthday of my lastina, Mr. Joshua Menday Kabs-Kanu . I want to take this opportunity on my […]

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President Koroma Launches Sierra Leone’s International benchmarks System*

July 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit PORT LOKO TOWN, Port Loko District, Saturday July 30, 2016// — On Friday July 29, President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma led his cabinet to the […]

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APC High-Powered delegation regrets inability to travel to Sweden

July 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL SECRETARIAT OF THE APC ON THE POSTPONEMENT OF THE VISIT OF THE NATIONAL DELEGATION TO THE INAUGURATION OF THE APC SWEDEN EXECUTIVE. The National secretariat of […]

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New Jersey APC Team heads for Georgia

July 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A strong contingent of All People’s Congress members from New Jersey left the state last evening by road for Atlanta, Georgia , to attend the delegates convention of the APC-Georgia […]

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Zainab Bangura witnesses historic agreement on women’s empowerment in Cuba

July 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

On the 23rd July, Mrs .Zainab Bangura, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on sexual violence during conflict,  travelled to Havana, Cuba to witness the signing ceremony on […]

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Good news on the economic front from the Sierra Leone APC Government

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

Well, what do we say when we have so many doomsayers among our people,   in the slip-shod mainstream  media, erratic social media, irresponsible  forums  and the hordes of armchair […]

COMMENTARY

Balogun Koroma : We conducted elections at the APC-UK/Ireland Branch and will do the same wherever we go

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

By KABS KANU : The Minister of Transport and Aviation, Mr. Leonard Balogun Koroma.  who is also the National Elections  and Diaspora Coordinator of the ruling All People’s Congress ( […]

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JFK Recovering From Shock in Hospital

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

Vice-President Victor  Foh and other senior government officials visited the Attorney General, Mr. Joseph F. Kamara,  in hospital this afternoon. JFK looked cool and relaxed, contrary to local newspaper reports […]

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C-10 brings President Ernest Koroma’s leadership abilities to world attention

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

By KABS KANU : President Ernest Bai Koroma has returned from Morocco where he has continued his consultations with  African leaders on the United Nations Security Council Reform, according to […]

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Twirling the Wheels of Diplomacy, Forty-Five Years Still Counting

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

John Baimba Sesay Geoff R. Berridge is Emeritus Professor of International Politics, University of Leicester. He is highly rated as the most prolific contemporary writer on diplomacy. Berridge has authored […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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