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As SLCU opens Agribusiness Institute, Big boost for Lungi Community

January 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY ODA Communications Unit The Sierra Leone Central Union (SLCU) in the Netherlands in Collaboration with CLOZET Creation Association and the People of Wasaya Community has on Monday 4th […]

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Three Faces of Bai Bureh, The National Hero of Sierra Leone

January 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Gary Schulze  I came to Sierra Leone as a young Peace Corps Volunteer in 1962 and was assigned to teach history and civics at the Albert Academy in Freetown.  […]

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The imperatives of culture in developing Sierra Leone’s national identity and security

January 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Dr. Yahya Kaloko, USA. “No Problem Can Be Solved From The Same Level Of Consciousness That Created It” Albert Einstein Culture reflects people’s beliefs, moral views, capacities, and […]

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AfDB finances its first Independent Power Producer Project in Sierra Leone

January 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone — As Sierra Leone now focuses on rebuilding her economy after an unprecedented health crisis, the country will soon benefit from the construction and operation of a 50 […]

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And the Barbarians Were Here Today

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

June 9, 2010 at 4:41pm Nobody saw it coming. Well if they did, no visible sign of it was displayed if judging from what our Commander- in- chief of the […]

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Haja Afsatu Kabba Takes Leave of President Koroma

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner designate to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and seven other accredited countries, Madam Haja Afsatu Olayinka Ebishola Savage Kabba on […]

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January 6, 1999 : The villains and the heroes

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Suliman Forna : January 6 1999 should be remembered as the year that described the real SLPP evil temperament. I was there, saw it all and can analyze it […]

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President Koroma Engages Religious Leaders on Abortion Bill

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit Since lawmakers in the Sierra Leone House of Parliament on Tuesday 8th December 2015 ratified the Private Members’ motion bill titled:‘The Safe Abortion Act, […]

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Sylvia Blyden breaks silence to comment on Sierra Leone Abortion Bill

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I have just read the well-written report filed by the State House Communication Unit on His Excellency the President sending the Abortion Bill back to Parliament without his Assent. The […]

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Alie Kabba is not fit to be a presidential candidate

January 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Momodu Jalloh Alie Kabba assumed the position of co-ordinator of the RUF and he caused the divergence of paths and purpose of the RUF because of his corruption. […]

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  • Liberia bow to Sierra Leone in friendly international soccer match
  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
  • They colonized the land. Now they’ve colonized the mind
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Is SLPP using challenging and flawed voter registration process to rig the 2023 electios ?

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