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Month: October 2016

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At UN, Sierra Leone’s Minister of State shares insight on poverty , conflict and sustainable development

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

  Statement by DR. Mohamed Gibril Sesay, Minister of State 1 – Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation on New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD): Progress in Implementation and […]

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Ambassador Osman Keh Kamara makes a case for refugees at the African Union

October 22, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The issue of refugees in Africa and around the world has been a vexing problem that has been taxing the thoughts and the resources of world leaders , nations and […]

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U. S. proud of partnership with EBK Government and promises support to help restore long-term economic growth

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted By: Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU October 21, 2016 Op-Ed: Restoring Growth in Sierra Leone After Ebola The people of Sierra Leone have repeatedly demonstrated their ability […]

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Police angry with miscreants posting fake social media photos about Sierra Leone

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE It has come to the attention of Police Headquarters that certain unscrupulous persons are in the habit of posting photos of Mutilated Human Bodies on social media purporting […]

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Port Loko calls for Speedy Trial and Public Execution of those found guilty of Deliberate Murder

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hassan Bruz Northern Bureau Chief The call for a speedy trial and public execution of all those that would be found guilty in the ongoing trials of armed robbers […]

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Sierra Leone holds National Accountability Forum

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Moses A. Kargbo Sierra Leone’s first-ever accountability forum that focuses on national and collective accountability for enforcing improved service delivery is currently underway in Freetown. The three-day forum dubbed […]

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Diaspora Affairs Director represents Sierra Leone at the Peer Exchange Meeting on Remittances in Kenya

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By ODA Communications Unit The Director, Office of Diaspora Affairs (ODA), Mr Kallay Musa Conteh over the weekend travelled to Nairobi, Kenya in order to represent Sierra Leone at the […]

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‘President Koroma has good intentions to help the poor’ : JFK

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Samuel Ben Turay Despite the AUSTERITY measures recently made by the Government, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Mr. Joseph F Kamara (JFK) has again SOLD the work […]

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Who is responsible for fake horrifying images “from Sierra Leone” in the social media ?

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By SORIE IBRAHIM KANU : The social media has been bombarded with shocking images of slain men and women, children and even desecrating graves, exhuming long buried corpses in different […]

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Agriculture Minister opens bilateral collaboration and trade exchange with former Soviet republics

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson Communications Expert In what is clearly his longest and most arduous trip since taking on the mantle of leadership at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security […]

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  • APC Meet- and – greet highlights a path to unity
  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Funeral arrangements for late Imam Alhaji Mahmoud Turay

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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LATE IMAM ALHAJI MAHMOUD TURAY ARE  AS FOLLOWS. FRIDAY APRIL 1ST FULL QURANIC READING AT THE SIERRA LEONE MUSLIM JAMAAT FORMERLY EBILLEH JAMAAT 3307 HUBBARD RD, LANDOVER […]

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SOCCER INFERNO IN FREETOWN TODAY, as Arch -rivals Mighty Blackpool and East End Lions clash to open Sierra Leone Premier League

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Preview by KABS KANU After years in limbo, the Sierra Leone Premier soccer league returns today with the biggest clash of the giants and arch-rivals Mighty Blackpool and East End […]

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