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Month: October 2016

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Information Minister Mohamed Bangura vows to pilot the Government’s austerity measures

October 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As a follow up to President Ernest Bai Koroma’s announcement of New government’s austerity measures aimed at reducing current hardship due to economic slowdown and other deterrent factors, Minister of […]

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Sierra Leone, Governance and the Political Will to Fight Corruption

October 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  John Baimba Sesay- China We do have challenges as a country, but we have come a long way. One area is the fight against corruption. President Ernest Koroma came […]

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Ambassador Kamara addresses the Pan-African Parliament on behalf of the African Union Peace and Security Council

October 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, Mr. Osman Keh Kamara,  made a presentation on behalf of the African Union […]

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Today, Saturday October 15, is Cocorioko newspaper’s 43rd birthday

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Today, Saturday October 15 , is  the birthday of the Cocorioko Newspaper . The paper was born on the campus of the premier university of West Africa in those days—FOURAH […]

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President Koroma Slams Detractors as he promises speedy economic Recovery

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma broke his silence this morning (October 14, 2016) on the ongoing attacks against his government in the wake of the […]

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IOM , Ministry of Political Affairs and Diaspora Affairs team up to support the Connecting Diaspora for Development Project.

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Bockarie Kukuku Musa On Tuesday 11th October 2016, a team from the International Organization for Migration office in Freetown visited the ministry of political and Public Affairs to discuss […]

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Infrastructural Development in Sierra Leone

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The development of road infrastructure to enhance regional development and trade has been given a boost by the government in its quest to improve transport and trade links with its […]

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Opposition SLPP brutally misinforming the Sierra Leonean people

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The SLPP are brutally misinforming the people of Sierra Leone . Who told them that the SLPP fought for the cancellation of Sierra Leone’s debt? I want the SLPP to […]

COMMENTARY

Work on Sierra Leone’s Mamamah airport to begin in December

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

12 October 2016 | By GCR Staff A plan to build a transformational international airport in Sierra Leone will go ahead in December after years of delay, China’s outgoing ambassador […]

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Remarks by U.S. Ambassador John Hoover at Peace Corps’ Swearing-in Ceremony

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Remarks by U.S. Ambassador John Hoover  Peace Corps Swearing-in Ceremony Port Loko District Council October 6, 2016     Today marks a milestone.  Today, we swear in the first group […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces U.S. Travel Ban: Is Drug Trafficking the Hidden Factor ?
  • For APC to succeed and win the elections in 2028, the tribe must die
  • THE CREATION OF NEW DISTRICTS IS USELESS AND UNCALLED FOR
  • Divisive planning : A cabinet out of touch
  • Sierra Leone’s President Bio Champions Technological Innovation at the 2025 Digital Innovation Summit*
  • President Donald Trump bans Sierra Leoneans partially from entering the U.S.
  • The APC -USA 2025 Summit was historic and successful : A preliminary report by PR Team
  • APC demolishes malicious and indecent rumours and speculations : Comrade Minkailu Mansaray is doing well
  • INTERNATIONAL DRUG TRAFFICKING : U.S. EXPRESSES SIGNIFICANT CONCERNS ABOUT SIERRA LEONE
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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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