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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the U.S. pays homage to late Cuban leader Fidel Castro

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE SIERRA LEONE’S AMBASSADOR  TO THE UNITED STATES PAYS HOMAGE TO LATE CUBAN LEADER FIDEL CASTRO  Tuesday, November 29, 2016  His Excellency Bockari Kortu Stevens, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary […]

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President Koroma Is A Realist Not A Failure

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) The Screamer was screamingly screaming blue murder. And to make the banner more screaming, the Salone Times newspaper of Monday 28 November 2016 coloured […]

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Whither, SLPP ?

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Albert Momoh : As the results of the crucial constituency elections come flying in, amidst a thickening cloud of “camp-ish” recriminations, the rhetorics keep rocketing high where goodwill should […]

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Health Ministry Team’s Mission to China Yield Digital X-Ray and MRI Scanner Dividend to Boost the Health Sector

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jonathan Abass Kamara The Three-Man Team from Sierra Leone to the 9th Global Conference in Shanghai, China has returned home after a successful mission.   Photo: 6th from Right […]

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POLITICS MAY NOT SURVIVE AS A CONTACT SPORT

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications ExpertSome people refer to politics as a game. If this is the case, then we have to decide the rules and also to confirm whether we should […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma Arrives In China on State Visit

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, on Wednesday, 30th November, 2016, arrived in Beijing, China’s capital on a state visit following invitation of his counterpart, President, Xi Jinping. The […]

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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the UN Adikalie Sumah urges aspirants, MPs , and officials to fully educate the public on the economic realities

November 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : NEW YORK : The Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, yesterday told the Government International Media Network ( GIMN […]

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Another strategic China visit by President Ernest Bai Koroma

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay-China His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma is slated to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday 30th November, 2016, on the invitation of his counterpart, President, Xi Jinping. During […]

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Sierra Leone and China seek closer and deeper bilateral relations and partnership

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : China has become one of Sierra Leone’s most trusted and valued development partner. In the words of President Ernest Koroma , while Speaking at the commissioning […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON A STATE VISIT

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Sunday, November 27, 2016 PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON A STATE VISIT The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the […]

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