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Heighten security along the Liberian border

August 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In an era of terrorism and destabilization of nations, security authorities in Sierra Leone must be on top of things and must not treat lightly the events reported to be […]

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MOSERAY FADIKA, THE DEATH OF HOPE

August 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert   The news was so sudden that most would ask of proof that indeed, one so colossal would succumb to that inglorious end to every […]

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President Signs 2016 Performance Contracts with MDAs, SOEs

August 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma on Thursday August 4 signed the 2016 performance contracts with Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Councils, Tertiary Institutions and […]

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Moseray Fadika dies in London

August 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE ALL PEOPLES CONGRESS (APC) DELEGATION TO THE DIASPORA HAS LEARNT WHILST IN TORONTO CANADA WITH SHOCK AND REGRET THE SUDDEN DEATH OF COMRADE MOSERAY FADIKA.   ON BEHALF OF […]

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Government of Sa. Leone appoints Kabs Kanu Editor-In-Chief of revived Sierra Leone Daily Mail

August 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Minister Plenipotentiary Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu has been appointed the Editor-In-Chief of the revived Sierra Leone Daily Mail print newspaper. The appointment is effective from July 1, 2016. The appointment is […]

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APC-Canada Branch hosts alagbas from Freetown

August 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Dear Comrades, Friends and well-wishers, on behalf of the Chairman, Vice Chairman and Interim Executive of the APC Canada Branch, I wish to present to you the list of […]

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Amb. Bockari Stevens Hosts 13 Sierra Leonean “Mandela Young Fellows”

August 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Pasco Temple : At a dinner and Reception at his 4821 Colorado Avenue residence, thirteen (13) Sierra Leonean young Leaders who are now “Mandela Young Fellows” were not only […]

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IFAD PRESIDENT IN FREETOWN FOR A SERIES OF ENGAGEMENTS

August 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  MAFFS Communications Unit   The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security Prof. Patrick Monty Jones plays host to a long time colleague and mentor, President of the International […]

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WHO Country Representative says We need a Credible Data to reduce Maternal and Child Mortality

August 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara and Kadrie Koroma The WHO Country Representative, Dr. Anders Nordstrom has said that we need credible data in the fight to reduce maternal and child […]

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Political and Public Affairs Minister meets with U.S. Embassy political chief in Sierra Leone.

August 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Bockarie Kukuku Musa The Minister of Political and Public Affairs, Madam Nanette Thomas and team met with Dr. Gregory F. Maggio, Political Chief from the Political Affairs Department […]

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  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
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 London, November 30, 2005 – Thirty of Sierra Leone’s development partners expressed their confidence in the government’s plans for poverty reduction in one of the world’s poorest countries with aid promises for 2005 […]

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