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“Our economy will soon bounce back”… Dr. Kelfala Marah assures Sierra Leoneans in the Diaspora

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

Dr. Kelfala Marah, on Saturday, 24th September assured Sierra Leoneans in the Diaspora that very soon the country’s economy will be back to its pre-Ebola days. “We have put modalities […]

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President Koroma’s Assistant Attends Royal Reception in Saudi

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

  By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia Head of Sierra Leone’s 2016 Hajj to Saudi Arabia last week attended a special reception party in honour of Hajj Missions […]

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Health of Sierra Leone Pilgrims is Satisfactory, says Medical Team

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

  Compiled by Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia, M.B. Jalloh and Voice of Islam’s Chernor Barrie The health condition of the 800 Sierra Leoneans currently in Mecca for this year’s Hajj […]

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Ambassador Alimamy Koroma Signs Tripartite MoU with Chinese

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

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China on Monday 26th September, 2016, signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding with Henan Guoji Industry Group Co. Ltd and China Development Bank, Henan Branch, […]

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Samuel John: A Life Well Lived!

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

John Baimba Sesay-CHINA Few years in journalism, but my less than a year period at Awoko newspaper helped in shaping me professionally for the unknown future and to this end, […]

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3,000 FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM A DIASPORA – LED PROJECT

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

By ODA Communications Unit The Seeds for Growth Foundation (SGF) is a diaspora- led initiative that is set to support three thousand farmers and their Children towards better livelihood in […]

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Permanent Rep. Adikalie Foday Sumah calls staff individually to thank them for helping to make UN General Assembly successful

September 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, has called members of his staff  individually to thank them  for working cooperatively with him to help make […]

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Sierra Leoneans For Peace and democracy stage solidarity rally at the UN for President Koroma

September 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leoneans For Peace and Democracy  last Thursday September 22, 2016 staged a solidarity rally at the UN on behalf of  the Sierra Leone Head of State, President Ernest […]

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We are humbled by the words of appreciation from the Powers-That-Be for coverage of UNGA 71

September 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The commendation received by the  Sierra Leone Government media  in the United States —-KABS KANU and PASCO TEMPLE — and State House, Freetown –ABDULAI BAYRAYTAY and JARRAH KAWUSU KONTE —for […]

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President Ernest Koroma signs Paris Agreement on Climate Change

September 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday Wednesday September 22, 2016  at the UN signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. PRESIDENT KOROMA ARRIVES TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT It […]

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