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Sierra Leone Ex-Servicemen abroad call for release of kidnapped General Nelson Williams

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone is in a state of shock, disbelief and extreme anxiety following the kidnap Β by unknown persons of one of the country’s diplomats , Deputy High Commissioner to […]

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UN SRSG Mrs. Zainab Bangura addresses Council on Foreign Relations

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict was Β invited by the Council For Foreign Relations which is one of the bigΒ and influential Think Tank […]

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Six women to conduct business with in Sierra Leone

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Moiyattu Banya, Women Change Africa Sierra Leone is a country with much potential for businesses in West Africa and it shows with the emerging and thriving successful businesses that […]

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For Outstanding Performance JFK Selected for β€œExcellence in Leadership” Award

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The members of the Board of Directors and entire Management team of the African Achievers Awards have selected the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara for […]

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Health Minister Addresses 120 Certified Newly Trained State Registered Nurses

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mamadi M. Khonte Government health facilities across the country are to benefit from a crop of 120 newly trained and certified State Registered Nurses from the Faculty of […]

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WORLD BANK BOOSTS PRESIDENT KOROMA’s POST EBOLA HEALTH SECTOR RECOVERY AGENDA

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

WORLD BANK BOOSTS PRESIDENT KOROMA’s POST EBOLA HEALTH SECTOR RECOVERY AGENDA L –R Mr. Paminder Brar, World Bank Country Manager, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah, Minister of Health and Sanitation at […]

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The All People’s Congress Georgia Chapter Inaugural Fundraising Ball

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  For Immediate Release July 1, 2016 Β  PRESS RELEASE Contact Person: Mohamed Bangura, Secretary General /Public Relations Officer & Chairman, Inaugural Planning Committee Organization: All People’s Congress (APC), Georgia […]

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Sierra Leone faces anxious moment as her diplomat in Nigeria is kidnapped

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone was plunged into anxiety yesterday when her Deputy High Commissioner in Nigeria, Retired General Nelson Williams was kidnapped by unknown people in a region of Nigeria where the […]

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COCORIOKO EDITORIAL: Echoes of a Dark Past – An Independence Day Plea for Sierra Leone’s Soul As Sierra Leone marks another Independence Anniversary, the air should ideally be thick with […]

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By Kabs Kanu The April 27, 1961 Independence ushered in what could be rightly described as cruel luck for the people of Β Sierra Leone. Β Independence was meant to usher in […]

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  Saturday 29 July 2017, in Makeni City, Bombali District – President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone pronounced the rebirth of one more region [Northwest], two more districts [Karene […]

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President Koroma’s Visit to Cairo was Successful, Presidential Spokesman

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Β  M.B. Jalloh, Press AttachΓ©, Saudi with accreditation to Egypt Β  Sierra Leone’s President, H.E Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma who led a five-man delegation on a two-day official visit to […]

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Momentum regained : New cabinet, development projects and now tourists storm Sierra Leone

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