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“Our Quest for Gender Equality is Unstoppable” – President Koroma

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit     President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma accompanied by his amiable wife, First Lady Mrs. Sia Nyama Koroma, the Vice President Dr Victor Bockarie Foh […]

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Students’ hostels, in line with government’s infrastructure drive

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  John Baimba Sesay By September 2016, the Sierra Leone embassy in China had signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding with Henan Guoji Industry Group Co. Ltd and China Development […]

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Where are the unbelieving Thomases of President Koroma’s second constitutional term of office ?

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia There was a time when President Ernest Bai Koroma charismatic good leadership in the country fever grabbed many patriotic peace and development loving Sierra Leoneans […]

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NASSIT/Henan Gouji sign MoU in China on Construction of Students’ Hostels

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) on Monday 6th March, 2017, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sierra Leone Gouji Construction and Investment Cooperation Ltd, on […]

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Sierra Leone committed to lifting the bar of Cooperation with China

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Minister of State1, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has said Sierra Leone remains committed to moving forward with its long standing ties of friendship and cooperation with […]

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Thank God for sustainable democracy in Sierra Leone

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    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 been set […]

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UN Secretary General’s message on International Women’s Day

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL WRITTEN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY New York, 8 March 2017   Women’s rights are human rights. But in these troubled times, as our world becomes more unpredictable […]

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POLICE RESOLVE ENCUMBERED BY BAD PRESS

March 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Consultant   In a post conflict, fledgling democracy like Sierra Leone, the pressures of social decay and economic imbalance overplay themselves like a pincer movement in […]

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Sierra Leone’s other epidemic : Ghastly road traffic accidents

March 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sanpha Sesay The Texas Chief Road traffic accidents are a major, but a neglected national health problem that is requiring concerned efforts for effective and sustainable prevention. After the […]

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THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY WISHES . I AM SO OVERWHELMED

March 9, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY WISHES . I AM SO OVERWHELMED I am so overwhelmed once again, I do not know where to start, but will keep it straight […]

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  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
  • The FBC students union and NUSS used to be very potent institutions fighting for the welfare of Sierra Leoneans, but today……
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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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By KABS KANU : The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Alpha Kanu, has been addressing  the dangers of unprofessional and unpatriotic Journalism in Sierra Leone. A section of the […]

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