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

February 16, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 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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Chief Medical Officer launches Sierra Leone’s 1st National Health Promotion Strategy 2017-2021

February 16, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara and Kadrie Koroma   The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brima Kargbo has officially launched the First National Health Promotion Strategy of Sierra Leone 2017-2021 on […]

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Thank God for stable and sustainable democracy in Sierra Leone

February 16, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Two days ago , President Ernest Koroma added more polish to his democratic credentials by announcing the date for the next Presidential , Legislative and Local Council Elections, which have […]

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Chief Nursing Officer briefs Medical Superintendents, Matrons of Hospitals on new development in the Nursing Directorate and the Ministry

February 16, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara Addressing the Emergency Triage Assessment Treatment (ETAT) orientation meeting for Medical Superintendents, Matrons and other senior cadre in hospitals across the country organized by the […]

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President Koroma gives nation Valentine’s Day treat : Sierra Leone Elections March 7, 2018

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESIDENT ERNEST KOROMA  gave the nation a Valentine’s Day treat today by announcing the date for the next Presidential Elections. In a nation-wide broadcast today, President Koroma announced that the […]

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THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN : This Must be Read ONLY by the APC !!!

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Why are you reading this article, and you are not a member of the APC? Put it down – now!!! Okay, APC members, read, and let’s start a dialogue […]

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No Plastic Rice In Town*

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  *By Ranger* Speculation has been rife in Freetown in the past two weeks among rice sellers, consumers and the public over unsubstantiated news circulated on social media that MK […]

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Edward Babatunde Blyden passes away at 74

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE  today lost one of her beloved sons, Mr. Edward Babatunde Blyden*.  He was the father of the Minister of Social Welfare and Children’s Affairs, Dr. Sylvia Blyden.  The […]

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AT LAST GBERE BRIDGE TO BE REPLACED…*Pres. Koroma’s Development Strides Continue*

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*By Ranger* Being the development-oriented leader that he is, President Koroma continues to expatiate in his infrastructural drives all across the country. The latest of his developmental drives is at […]

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*HON. LOGUS, ALHAJI GALAXY SET OFF TO ENGAGE APC DIASPORA BRANCHES* .

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ahead of the APC National Youth League Conference scheduled for 23rd, 24th and 25th March 2017 in Port Loko town, under the grand chief patronage of H.E the President , […]

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By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman In this report, Africanist Press provided transaction details from bank statements of Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs showing how funds transferred […]

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