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President Ernest Bai Koroma Arrives In China on State Visit

November 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, on Wednesday, 30th November, 2016, arrived in Beijing, Chinaโ€™s capital on a state visit following invitation of his counterpart, President, Xi Jinping. The […]

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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the UN Adikalie Sumah urges aspirants, MPs , and officials to fully educate the public on the economic realities

November 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : NEW YORK : The Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, yesterday told the Government International Media Network ( GIMN […]

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Another strategic China visit by President Ernest Bai Koroma

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay-China His Excellency President Ernest Bai Koroma is slated to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday 30th November, 2016, on the invitation of his counterpart, President, Xi Jinping. During […]

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Sierra Leone and China seek closer and deeper bilateral relations and partnership

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : China has become one of Sierra Leoneโ€™s most trusted and valued development partner. In the words of President Ernest Koroma , while Speaking at the commissioning […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR THE PEOPLEโ€™S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON A STATE VISIT

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Sunday, November 27, 2016 PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR THE PEOPLEโ€™S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON A STATE VISIT The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the […]

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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 Attachรฉ, 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, Africaโ€™s liberation leaders lose a loyal friend and a hero of the people. ย 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 Africaโ€™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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  • ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Tony Blair Honoured as an Honorary Paramount Chief in Mahera, Sierra Leone
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  • Rest in Peace Comrade Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray
  • How Fatima Bio has been committing fraud and condoning public references to herself as โ€œ Her Excellency โ€œ
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The Curtain Falls for Minkailu Mansaray, But the Spirit Endures

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Press release Britain and US unite to power up Africa From: Department for International Development and Nick Hurd First published: 7 December 2015 Launch of new partnership between the UK’s […]

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Day After Ebola Outbreak Is Declared Over, Sierra Leone Reports a Death

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DAKAR, Senegal โ€” Just one day after the World Health Organization declared the end to the biggest outbreak of Ebola, a body in Sierra Leonehad tested positive for the virus, […]

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  The former flagbearer candidate of the now main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) Party, Dr. Samura Mathew Wilson Kamara has said that Sierra Leone is fast becoming a divided […]

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The loss of skilled medical workers has a big impact on loved ones, patients and efforts to fight the disease. BYย CLAUDENA SKRAN APPLETON, Wis. โ€” No evacuation plane to the […]

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