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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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  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote
  • BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution
  • EDITORIAL : The world is looking up to the APC MPs to vote in the national interest today
  • Maada Bio will go but the harm caused by dictators last for generations
  • A CITIZEN’S REBUTTAL : Former SLPP UK Secretary General responds to President Bio ‘s miscues in Parliament
  • Sierra Leone’s Constitutional Amendment: Why We Should Not Put the Cart Before the Horse
  • Sylvia Blyden warns Sierra Leone in nation-wide broadcast : SLPP will never lose grip on State House , if constitutional amendments enacted
  • APC’S full position statement on the constitutional amendments going to vote in Parliament
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  By Sampson Cole Sunday July 18, 2004 At the Special Court the statement of the second Prosecution witness in the RUF trial, read by a member of the Prosecution, […]

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At CSW Session at the UN : “We should be standing up for women’s rights and trying to create more equal societies”

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16 March 2016, New York) During a public conversation at UN Headquarters today, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka called on global leaders to […]

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SLPP supporters impersonate APC by wearing APC T-shirts to demonstrate in London

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Some supporters  of the APC in London have just called COCORIOKO to report that supporters of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) have put on T-shirts of […]

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