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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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  • Former President Ernest Koroma arrives in Sierra Leone to attend ECOWAS Summit
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  • The Return Of A Statesman: Ernest Koroma’s homecoming and a new chapter of hope
  • When Weapons Cannot Save a State: Mali’s Warning for Sierra Leone and West Africa
  • Opinion: The Ernest Bai Koroma Treason Case Raises Difficult Questions About Justice in Sierra Leone
  • President Bio, Ernest Bai Koroma, and Sierra Leone’s Search for Peace and Justice
  • Statement by Ex- President Ernest Koroma on dropping of treason charges against him
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Shalimar, Bike Riders Donate Ambulance to Fight Ebola

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  By State House Communications Unit The proprietor of Shalimar Trading Company in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Bike Riders Union Monday 2 February presented an ambulance to government as […]

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What the Chief Justice said about the Commission of Inquiry

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 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW MINISTERS

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Subject: CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW MINISTERS From: Cornelius Hamelberg To: All Date Posted: 23:26:08 10/08/07 () Email Address: Entered From: c-1e1271d5.01-32-73746f42.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se at 213.113.18.30 Message: Why delete or distort my importnat first two paragarph? Whatever I […]

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