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Sierra Leone represented at opening of 72nd Session of UN General Assembly

May 31, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : SIERRA LEONE  was among many  nations represented at the official opening of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly at the UN Headquarters on Wednesday […]

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As the Tourism Sector continues to blossom, the Hospitality Sector maintains international standards

May 31, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Tourism in Sierra Leone is getting better day in and day out with the HOSPITALITY SECTOR which includes, the Hotels, Restaurants, Nightclubs, Pubs, Casinos and Bars are upgrading in their […]

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GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE IMPROVING LIVES OF FARMERS THROUGH THE SMALLHOLDER COMMERCIALIZATION PROJECT

May 31, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE IMPROVING LIVES OF FARMERS THROUGH THE SMALL HOLDER COMMERCIALIZATION PROJECT By KABS KANU The Government of President Ernest Bai Koroma is making farming a lucrative enterprise […]

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*Sierra Leone Imams present new president to Hon. Minister responsible for Religious Affairs*

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The United Council of Imams who earlier this year lost their erstwhile president Alhaji Yaya Deen Kamara, have chosen a new president in the person of *SHEIK ALHAJI DR. […]

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Sierra Leoneans still shamefully abusing social media to mislead public and tarnish the names of Government and country

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : All for  the sake of political capital, Sierra Leoneans are still abusing the social media to mislead the general public at home  and tarnish the names […]

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2 More Sierra Leone female “kingpins” in New York for High – Level Women Leaders forum for Africa’s transformation

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 Two more Sierra Leonean female kingpins  have arrived in New York to attend the “High-Level Women Leaders Forum for Africa’s Transformation”, which starts at the United Nations on Wednesday May […]

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“Infrastructural transformation is a catalyst for growth and development” – President Koroma

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today, Monday 29th May 2017, officially opened the Sierra Leone Development Finance Forum jointly organised by the World Bank […]

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Minister of Political and Public Affairs hosts the Nigerian National Defence College Course 25 Strategic World Study Team.

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Bockarie Kukuku Musa The Minister of Political and Public Affairs, Hon. Nanette Thomas has today 25th May 2017 hosted a 22 man delegation from the Nigerian National Defence […]

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Strong leaders inspire transformative development – avers Attorney General JFK

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By M.A. Kargbo Sierra Leone’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice believes strong leaders are not those who oppress and violate the fundamental human rights of their citizens but rather […]

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President Koroma Receives Turkish Envoy

May 30, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma last Friday 26th May 2017 received a delegation from Turkey led by the Vice President of Maarif Foundation who also […]

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  There are unconfirmed reports that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is planning to arrest former Defence and Internal Affairs Minister, Alfred ‘Paolo’ Conteh, at his Wilberforce residence today. The plan […]

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Goodwill Ambassador maintains her commitment to help procure Ebola relief supplies

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Sierra Leone’s Goodwill Ambassador , Ms. Isatu Timbo, is maintaining her commitment to  procure relief supplies to help Sierra Leone combat the Ebola scourge. Ambassador Isatu Timbo arrived in Houston, […]

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Mrs Florence Mariatu Bangura ( Nee Conteh ) , the All People’s Congress (APC)North America Women’s leader who passed on August 23 2015, has been laid to rest at the […]

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Original Fulbeh Progressive Union condemns mercenary FPU-SL for misrepresenting all Fullahs in Sierra Leone in sham support for Kandeh Yumkella

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PRESS RELEASE The attention of the leadership and the general membership of the original and parent body of the Fulbeh Progressive Union in Sierra Leone ( FPU-SL), has been drawn […]

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