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During Presentation of Credentials…During Presentation of Credentials…

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

  Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States   Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Arab Emirates with accreditation to the Republic of […]

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Cuban leader Fidel Castro was a liberation icon in Africa and remained committed to the continent

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

(Editor’s note : Many of the photos were added by COCORIOKO ) With Fidel Castro gone, Africa’s liberation leaders lose a loyal friend and a hero of the people.  When […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma : So Uniquely different from the archetypal African leaders portrayed in political books

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

By KABS KANU : I read a lot. I am an avid reader. I am always reading . I spend most of my leisure time reading. From my schooldays to […]

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Weighing the Values of Cooperation between Sierra Leone and China

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

  John Baimba Sesay-China China is Africa’s major development partner, especially as outlined within the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) development framework. FOCAC has been a leading development cooperation mechanism […]

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MOHS Poised to Immunize Over 1. 5 Million Children in Sierra Leone

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

By: Maimunatu Bah and Adams Turay The Manager National Expanded Programme on Immunization and Child Health programme. Dr. Dennis Marke has briefed Journalists about plans for the second launch of […]

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“I Will Reduce Maternal Mortality in Western Rural” – Dr. Oneil, New DMO

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

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara The Western Area for decades had only one District Medical Officer in charge of both Western Urban and Rural Area District Health Management Team.   […]

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President Ernest Koroma’s Credential on Free Speech and Open Media

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

  John Baimba Sesay Sierra Leone’s media landscape had its most challenging period during the war era. The return to multiparty democracy in 1996 however, initially ushered in a new […]

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BROTHER , MAX KANU

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

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BROTHER , MAX KANU Today is the birthday of my beloved brother, Max Kanu of Atlanta, Georgia. May God bless you always and on your special […]

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President Ernest Koroma receives AU Passport

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

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma on Monday (21/11/2016) received his African Union (AU) Passport presented to him by Sierra Leone’s ambassador to Ethiopia Osman Keh […]

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POLITICAL BRINKSMANSHIP OR THE POLITICS OF BLAME

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

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert The fiasco which now surrounds the debunked attempt by opposition activists to make political capital out of the recent removal of subsidy on petrol and petroleum […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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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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Special convocation ceremony for Alpha Khan

December 8, 2015 0

EUCLID University in collaboration with FOURAH BAY COLLEGE University of Sierra Leone will be hosting a special convocation ceremony of the Honorary doctorate degree in Political and Public Affairs for […]

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‘Charles Taylor , like Karefa-Smart , will never become President ‘

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CHARLES MARGAI Saturday May 13 , 2006 — Rejoinder by Agnes K Macauley: Charles Margai will be President of Sierra Leone as it is destined that PMDC will win the […]

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Building our nation through our collective efforts

October 21, 2015 0

John Baimba Sesay Lifting the bars of cooperation ties between Sierra Leone and the People’s Republic of China has over the years been manifested in a number of sectors,not least,education,health,infrastructure […]

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Deputy Envoy Kumba Alice Momoh takes Ebola message to Spouses of African Ambassadors in PR China

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Sierra Leone’s Deputy Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, has informed spouses of African Ambassadors in PR China that, the outbreak of the virus in the West African nations […]

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Political victory by regions still pervades , as APC, SLPP win in their strongholds…But APC inroads into Kailahun continues

July 10, 2016 0

The much-talked-about bye-elections in two key constituencies for the major political parties  ended peacefully yesterday with the traditional rivals, the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) and the opposition […]

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