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Students entrepreneurship Program launched

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STUDENTS ENTREPRENEURESHIP PROGRAMME LAUNCHED By ODA Communications Unit With Support from the Dutch Ministry of Trade and International Corporation, the Migration and Development Consultancy headed by a Sierra Leonean Diaspora […]

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ACC hands over cash prize to Integrity Awardees

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By: Abubakarr Turay The Acting Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Shollay Davies, on Monday 18th January 2015 handed over the cash prize of Five Million Leones each to […]

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Framing and balancing the toxic MORE or NO TIME discussion

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Moses Massa Democracy is a governance system of citizens electing their leaders through periodic, transparent and fair elections. It is based on the RULE OF LAW, where the few are […]

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A good government dragged down by lies and misinformation

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Consultant :   The truism, no news is good news cannot be further from the truth when the no news is displaced by false news, lies […]

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The Key to Combating Violent Extremism? Prevention

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

UN Photo/Loey Felipe The Secretary-General presented today, 15 January 2016, his Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism (PVE) to the UN General Assembly. Just this week, terrorist attacks in Turkey, […]

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Women, Peace and Security – Promoting Sustainable Peace

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

31 October 2000, the Security Council adopted a landmark resolution on women’s participation in peace processes. Last year, the United Nations took stock of how successfully, or not, the historic […]

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Denis Bio’s Funeral: a Reflection to Sierra Leonean Christian Community

January 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sanpha Sesay January 15, 2016: Dallas Texas. It was the end of another long, tiring and freezing day on Saturday, January 9th when Sierra Leoneans at large filed […]

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Sa. Leone President Ernest Koroma says UN Security Council poorer without African representation in the Permanent Category

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

Sierra Leone’s President , Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, has said that the United Nations Security Council is poorer without the representation of Africa in the Permanent Category. President Koroma made […]

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Ambassador Osman Foday Yansaneh bids Ghana’s President Mahama farewell

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

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary His Excellency Osman Foday Yansaneh was at Flagstaff House, Accra last week to bid farewell to the President of the Republic of Ghana , His Excellency […]

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After he completes his term, Sierra Leoneans will miss President Ernest Koroma with tears

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

By KABS KANU : MY passion for reading newspapers knows no bounds. I do not receive newspapers from Sierra Leone alone. I receive newspapers from many other African countries through […]

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Diaspora Focus Group wants Maada Bio indicted by the ICC

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DIASPORA FOCUS GROUP UNITED KINGDOM Contact: 07405653736 wuriefinancialtimes@gmail.com Dated: 1st May 2020 PRESS RELEASE CALLING ON THE ICC TO INDICT PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO AND HIS GOVERNMENT FOR MASS KILLINGS/WAR […]

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COMMENTARY: President Koroma and the free healthcare initiative

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  By Bai-Bai Sesay PRESIDENT ERNEST Bai Koroma’s free health care initiative in a donor driven country like Sierra Leone is no doubt experiencing some setbacks and challenges along the […]

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AWOL congratulates Dr. Samura Kamara and Hon. Chernor Bah

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