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Ambassador Kamara represents Dr. Samura Kamara at 5th Ministerial Retreat of Executive Council of the AU in Addis

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

Ambassador Kamara represents Dr. Samura Kamara at the 5th Ministerial Retreat of the Executive Council of the African Union in Addis Ababa Sierra Leone’s Envoy to the Federal Democratic Republic […]

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Report on 25% commission on money transfer is totally false and misleading : Presidential Spokesman

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

From the Desk of the Presidential Spokesman of the Republic of Sierra Leone: The WhatsApp message making the rounds on social media that His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest Bai […]

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Sierra Leone’s UN Ambassador Sumah meets new Co-Chairs of Security Council Reform Intergovernmental Negotiations

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

Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Chair of the African Union Committee of 10 on UN Security Council Reform ( C-10 ), Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, has […]

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African Union Peace and Security Council commends the Gambia for conducting successful and peaceful election

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

  On Tuesday 6th December, 2016, the African Union Peace and Security Council under the Chairmanship of Sierra Leone issued a Press Statement commending the Islamic Republic of The Gambia […]

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AS PRESIDENT KOROMA CALLS FOR ADDRESSES, HEALTH MINISTER GETS HIS OWN ADDRESS

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

H.E. DR ERNEST BAI KOROMA…I URGE ALL SIERRA LEONEANS TO HAVE ADDRESSES His Excellency, the President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has never failed to seize any moment to remind Sierra […]

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Chernor Bah, Zainab Bangura join U.S VP on #16 Heroes Award List

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

  Chernor Bah, Zainab Bangura join U.S VP on #16 Heroes Award List By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk) Two Sierra Leoneans, Global Girl Champion and Activist, Associate at the […]

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Ghana votes in tight election amid economic slump

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

By AFP Added 7th December 2016 02:03 Ghanaians voted Wednesday in tight presidential and parliamentary polls that are seen as a litmus test of stability for Africa’s most secure democracy […]

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Sierra Leone Assumes Chairmanship of the African Union Peace and Security Council for the month of December

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

  Sierra Leone Assumes Chairmanship of the African Union Peace and Security Council for the month of December On Monday 5th December, 2016 the Republic of Sierra Leone assumed the […]

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President Ernest Koroma Opens Up On China, Speaks On Outcome of His Visit

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

  John Baimba Sesay- CHINA President Ernest Bai Koroma on December 6th, 2016, ended a week-long visit to the People’s Republic of China. The core of the visit was to […]

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Turkish President Erdoğan Pledges Full Support to Sierra Leone

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

During Presentation of Credentials…   Turkish President Erdoğan Pledges Full Support to Sierra Leone   Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States   Sierra Leone’s Ambassador […]

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  • Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions
  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
  • 64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal
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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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Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions

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*GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE, KOIDU LIMITED, KOIDU LIMITED WORKERS, ACTIVISTS AND THE COMUNITY IN A STALEMATE OVER BETTER WAGES AND GOOD WORKING  CONDITIONS IN KONO*   By Karamoh Kabba A […]

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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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Urgent Appeal for Security Intervention We are urgently calling on the Central Police Division to intervene in a violent situation unfolding in the Horton Street and Frederick Street area of […]

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Socialite Ahmad Mustapha passes away

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By KABS KANU : It is the kind of unbelievable news you  wish is only a dream , a bad dream and  an unwanted  nightmare that disturbed your sleep. But […]

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BREAKING NEWS : SLPP thugs launch attack on APC supporters in Kono

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Saturday October 27, 2012 . 4: 30 pm Eastern Standard Time : STAR RADIO  has  just reported that supporters of the opposition SIerra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) went […]

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Campaign For Good Governance (CGC ) slams Maada Bio’s Government

February 9, 2020 0

Recent spates of violence in Freetown and in Bonthe have sent shock reminders of how lawlessness can lead to a breakdown of law and order. We have monitored and documented […]

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U. S Embassy observes Constituency 056 elections

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  *U.S. Embassy Observes Constituency 056 By-Elections* Free and fair elections are the foundation of every democracy. U.S. Embassy Freetown sent teams of election observers to Tonkolili for the June […]

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A Tribute To A “COMRADE” Ambassador Ibrahim Bakarr Kamara (Orsoya)

February 16, 2017 0

By Ambassador Siray Alpha Timbo, Sierra Leone Envoy to the United Arab Emirates Yes, our “Comrade” has gone! And it’s hard to accept it. But whether he had died some […]

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