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  • [ April 26, 2026 ] Built by Many, Broken by One: The Unraveling Story of the Sierra Leone Peopleโ€™s Party (SLPP). ACTION NEWS
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Sa. Leone’s new UN Permanent Representative makes a flying start in global multilateral and bilateral diplomacy

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

By KABS KANU : (NEW YORK)ย  : The UN Ambassador has a multifaceted responsibility. He is representing his country in an organization that is the world’s principal actor for promoting […]

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Meet the Peopleโ€™s Ambassador with Impressive Diplomatic Records

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

ย  By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh Press Attachรฉ, Saudi Arabia reports in Abu Dhabi, UAE ย  His name is a household name in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Both his office […]

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MAWDO Launches Adult Education At Mount Aureol Community โ€ฆIndigenes Give Out 130 Scholarships

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

MAWDO Launches Adult Education At Mount Aureol Community โ€ฆIndigenes Give Out 130 Scholarships By Mohamed Kamara The Mount Aureol Womenโ€™s Development Organization (MAWDO) received a total of 130 scholarships last […]

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UN promotes sustainable communities on the observance of its 71st Anniversary in Sierra Leone

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

The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone and other development partners on Saturday, 22 October 2016 observed the 71st Anniversary of the founding […]

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ECOWAS Court cannot reverse a Supreme Court verdict or enforce an undomesticated treaty on a member state

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : When I listened to the MAMBA TV โ€˜s audio ย  interview of people it claimed were approached on the streets ( Though there is no evidence […]

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MCC Team Visits President Koroma

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MCC Team Visits President Koroma Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O.) of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Dana J. Hyde and team on Friday October 22 paid a courtesy call on President […]

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National Polio Campaign Starts October 28, 2016, Targeting Children 0-59 Months

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ย  By Jonathan Abass Kamara and Kadrie Koroma The Ministry of Health and Health in collaboration with UNICEF and other partners are poised to kick start the National Polio Round […]

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OBITUARY : Mammy Binty Kargbo

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The death is announced of Mammy Binty ย Kargbo commonly known as Binty Nongoh,ย  formerly of 5 O’Neil Street Freetown. Age 92. She died in the USA. ย  ย  ย  She […]

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Lawyer Kalokoh blows his mind in Texas

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sanpha Sesay : Texas Chief– The leader of the Kalokoh Movement, lawyer Abu Bakarr Kalokoh (photo), has reechoed concern that there has been a suppression of passion, friendly civility, […]

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Lifting the Bars of Cooperation, an Outlook of H.E Adikalie F. Sumahโ€™s China Visit

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  John Baimba Sesay-CHINA Sierra Leoneโ€™s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, His Excellency Mr. Adikalie Foday Sumahโ€™s official visit to China ended successfully, eventually adding up to existing efforts […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
  • ๐…๐‘๐Ž๐Œ ๐…๐‘๐„๐„๐ƒ๐Ž๐Œ ๐“๐Ž ๐…๐‘๐”๐’๐“๐‘๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐: ๐’๐ˆ๐„๐‘๐‘๐€ ๐‹๐„๐Ž๐๐„โ€™๐’ ๐ˆ๐๐ƒ๐„๐๐„๐๐ƒ๐„๐๐‚๐„ ๐’๐“๐Ž๐‘๐˜.
  • Built by Many, Broken by One: The Unraveling Story of the Sierra Leone Peopleโ€™s Party (SLPP).
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  • *Fatima Bioโ€™s Shameless Inclusivity Sermon Crashes Against the Shameful Memory and Evidence of Her Own Iron Chained Exclusion at the SLPP Gate*
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