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Is Donald Trump another SLPP ‘Paopa’ in America ?

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

 By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia   A man call Donald Trump in America is currently making the rounds of a bad history in the books of Americans history. Trump is […]

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At AU Peace and Security Council Open Session… Ambassador Kamara unveils role played by President Koroma in empowering women in Sierra Leone

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

The issue of women, peace and security agenda took a centre stage during the Open Session convened by the African Union Peace and Security Council to debate on the ‘Role […]

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Sierra Leone’s economic slowdown : Why we got struck (1)

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

By KABS KANU : Since the Sierra Leone Government announced early this month that the country has slipped into an economic slowdown, critics of the government have jumped on the […]

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“The Successful Restoration of China’s Lawful Seat in the UN Was A Major Breakthrough”- H.E.Mr. Adikalie Foday Sumah

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

Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations has said, the restoration of the People’s Republic of China’s lawful seat in the United Nations some 45 years ago by the […]

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Foreign Minister Samura Kamara addresses Parliament for ratification of 5 conventions/protocols and charter of IOC

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

STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, Dr SAMURA M W KAMARA,  TO PARLIAMENT FOR THE RATIFICATION OF FIVE CONVENTIONS/PROTOCOLS AND THE CHARTER OF THE ORGANISATION OF […]

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Merck Pharmaceutical Company lauds Sierra Leone for best practice and standards in pharmaceutical control

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

By Kadrie Koroma A top Quality Research driven Scientific based International Company, Merck Pharmaceutical Group of Company has lauded Sierra Leone for its efficient quality control administration in the Pharmaceutical […]

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Ambassador Timbo Presents Letters of Credence to Emir of Qatar

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

By M.B. Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Arab Emirates has officially presented his original Letters of Credence […]

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Ambassador Foday Sumah arrives in China

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

Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, His Excellency Mr. Foday Adikalie Sumah on 24th October 2016, arrived in Beijing, China’s capital on the invitation of the Chinese government, […]

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Yanguba Kai-Samba : SLPP to face political annihilation in 2018 under Bio

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

Fellow SLPP and the general public of Sierra Leone : A couple of weeks ago, I declared a unilateral truce in my fight with the violent and lawless paopa wing […]

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Ambassador Stevens Identifies Potential Partners to Boost Sierra Leone Tourism

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

By Umaru S. Jah, Information Attaché, Germany. Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, who is also the Permanent Representative to the United Nations Organisations in Vienna Austria, […]

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  • From image cleansing to image crisis : Maada Bio is facing his biggest reputational test
  • “Dry Yai Koba Shame” Syndrome: Defending the Indefensible
  • Stop trying to use FGM as a tool to gain elusive power in Sierra Leone
  • Yes, I was part of the Sierra Leone UN delegation when we approved ban on FGM
  • Liberia bow to Sierra Leone in friendly international soccer match
  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
  • They colonized the land. Now they’ve colonized the mind
  • The First Lady’s dilemma: Protecting her own but preaching to others
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Envoy Momoh in Chengdu to engage local Chinese entrepreneurs on Sierra Leone’s investment opportunities

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Chengdu City, 8th March 2016: Sierra Leone’s Charge d’Affairs to the People’s Republic of China, Her Excellency Kumba Alice Momoh, today 8th March, 2016, arrived in Chengdu, capital city for […]

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African leaders call for permanent Security Council seat for the continent

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President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria 24 September 2010 – African leaders today called on the United Nations to grant the continent a permanent seat on the Security Council, declaring that 65 […]

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Sierra Leoneans in Dallas Hold Thanksgiving Service Celebrating the End of Ebola

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  By Sanpha Sesay, The Texas Chief Dallas, Texas; December 9, 2015: Sunday, December 6th, marked another milestone in the United States as Sierra Leoneans in Texas joined together in fellowship […]

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Hinga Norman has not joined PMDC

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  Friday December 23, 2005 News reports that Chief Hinga Norman has joined the People’s Movement For Democratic Change ( PMDC )  are blatant lies , the Chief’s Spokesman, Rev. […]

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An irresponsible, reckless , divisive President imperils peace in his divided nation

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AN IRRESPONSIBLE , RECKLESS AND DIVISIVE PRESIDENT IMPERILS PEACE IN HIS DIVIDED NATION By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone stands today at a troubling crossroads, where words spoken by the man […]

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