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Deputy Health Minister meets Italian counterpart; discusses plans to establish national blood transfusion centre

July 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Umaru S. Jah, Information Attaché — Germany The Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation 1, Mrs. Madina Rahman has completed a weeklong working visit to the Republic of […]

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High-powered APC Leadership Delegation from Freetown accomplishes first assignment in UK

July 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU : The high-powered All People’s Congress ( APC )  team from Sierra Leone has taken off on its Leadership Biennial Diaspora Tour and last weekend it successfully […]

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President Koroma, an African Voice at the Global Stage

July 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Koroma, an African Voice at the Global Stage John Baimba Sesay-China With my close to five years in the diplomatic service, having had the opportunity of serving as aide […]

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AGRICULTURE MINISTER SPURS FARMERS TO EARN US$12,000 PER ANNUM

July 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  MAFFS Communications Unit   The earnings prospects for farmers in Lunsar and Masiaka is looking good, thanks to the support that the  Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security […]

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NATCOM Chair Momoh Konte holds consultative meeting with stakeholders

July 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM), on Monday 18th July 2016 held a consultative meeting with stakeholders regarding the request made by mobile phone operators to increase airtime tariff at the […]

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World Bank Group Approves US$138 million Western Area Power Generation Project to Boost Electricity Generation and Supply

July 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  FREETOWN, July 14, 2016 — The World Bank Group today approved a project to support the development of a 57MW heavy fuel oil green-field thermal power plant in Sierra […]

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THE APC AND ITS UNHAPPY PEOPLE?

July 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert   It is inevitable that the dynamics of political engagements would mean that there are bound to be winners and losers. The context of losers […]

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Bonthe District Gets Brand New Ambulance Speed Boat

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

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara and Kadrie Koroma The people of Bonthe District both in the main land and the island were the proud recipients of a new Ambulance speed […]

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Sierra Leone’s First Lady and other African first ladies promote girls’ education and rights at AU Summit in Rwanda

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

African First Ladies, through the Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS (OAFLA), have called on continental states to build stronger mechanisms to promote girls’ education and rights. The call […]

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African leaders discuss how to make continent more peaceful, unified and self -reliant

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

By: EUGENE KWIBUKA of  The New Times of Rwanda : Heads of State and Government across Africa meeting in Kigali, yesterday, started the 27th Ordinary Session of the African Union […]

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  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
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  • 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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DATELINE NEW YORK : The diary of a Sierra Leonean Diplomat : Wednesday December 12, 2012

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By KABS KANU : I  am very delighted today– and I am  sure most of my countrymen and women in Sierra Leone and the diaspora will also be –because at […]

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APC BIENNIAL DIASPORA TOUR ADVISORY : Logus Koroma , Osman Yansaneh, Minkailu Mansaray and other party alagbas coming

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  Date: Tuesday 7th June , 2016 . I have been directed by the APC National Secretary General , Comrade Ambassador Alhaji Osman Foday Yansaneh to remind all diaspora branches […]

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