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Sierra Leone reactivates Committee against gender-based violence with enhanced mandate from Social Welfare and Gender Minister

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

11-11-2016 *SIERRA LEONE REACTIVATES COMMITTEE AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE WITH AN ENHANCED MANDATE FROM HON. DR. SYLVIA OLAYINKA BLYDEN.* By Mahmud Tim Kargbo, Abdul Malik Bangura and Joseph Nbompa Turay. […]

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HARDY GABISI WRITES A BOOK : Insight to the Book, “ The Challenged Population “

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  This book, “The Challenged Population” subtitle, Understanding Intellectually and Developmentally Challenged Individuals gives an insight to part of our universal population. The challenged individuals now refer to individually served, […]

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Office of diaspora bags honorary award

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Alfred Fornah Freetown, 9 Nov 2016: The Director and some Senior Staff Members of the Office of Diaspora Affairs (ODA) have recently received an Honorary Award from Members […]

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President Koroma Confirms Sierra Leone’s Participation in Expo 2020 Dubai

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States Sierra Leone has confirmed its official participation in Expo 2020, Dubai as one of the first African countries […]

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TRUMP-etting reality : God uses the despised things of the world to confound ‘the wise’ : Has he just done that in America ? Time will tell

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY KABS KANU : “But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to […]

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At AU Peace and Security Council Retreat, Ambassador Kamara calls for practical strategies to end conflicts in Africa

November 10, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 The 9th Retreat of the African Union Peace and Security Council commenced on Monday 7th November, 2016 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka, Zambia. The theme of the […]

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DFID Secretary of State extols recovery process

November 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for International Development (DFID) the Right Hon. Priti Sushil Patel Tuesday November 8 praised the President’s Recovery Priority […]

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VOICE FROM MATEBOI : November 7! A day of reflection

November 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

November 7! A day of reflection    By Jonathan Abass Kamara The upsurge in the March 23, 1991 Revolutionary United Front (RUF) Foday Sankoh led rebel war claimed the lives […]

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LAST NIGHT’S LESSON : TRUST NOTHING

November 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Nothing is infallible. Only God is. In 1923 , the people built a ship called the TITANIC and even the builders bragged that nothing can sink it. They even […]

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SACKED VICE PRESIDENT SAM SUMANA SHOT HIMSELF!

November 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee-Conteh, Sydney, Australia   A handsome and young good  looking gentlemen man call Alhaji Sam Sumana shot himself in the foot (exiled himself for ever) without anybody […]

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Sierra Leone Government assures all that working with competent Nigerian authorities to seek release of kidnapped Deputy High Commissioner

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Following confirmed reports of the kidnapping of Sierra Leones deputy high commissioner to the federal republic of Nigeria, major general (rtd) Alfred Claude Nelson-Williams on 1st July, 2016, the government […]

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President Ernest Koroma inspects Bankasoka Dam and Port Loko Stadium

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      By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma Thursday 28 April 2016 paid a visit to the construction sites of both the Bankasoka dam as […]

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APC North America in Deep Chaos

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Brima M. Turay – Arizona, USA   When the APC North America branch stood firmly and fought vigorously alongside the party leadership before and after the 2007 presidential and parliamentary […]

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Government press statement reproduced to demonstrate how SLPP operatives distort and fabricate facts

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February 3, 2012 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Editorial,Headlines | Posted by: Cocorioko Newspaper We reproduce the press statement from the Government of Sierra Leone on the recent relieving of his […]

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