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Hon. Nanette Thomas consoles the Flood victims in Action Community, Eastern Bomeh in Freetown.

May 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Bockarie Kukuku Musa The Minister of Political and Public Affairs, Hon. Nanette Thomas and team has on Friday 5th May 2017 visited the floor victims in Action Community, […]

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President Ernest Koroma arrives in Saudia Arabia

May 7, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

@ M.B Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia His Excellency the President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has arrived with a high powered delegation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. On arrival […]

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Ambassador Sumah enlightens New Jersey about Sierra Leone’s diplomatic achievements at the UN

May 7, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : During his first ever visit to New Jersey last week to grace the Town Hall meeting featuring the Presidential Spokesman Abdulai Bayraytay, Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative […]

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BIG APC -USA WOMEN’S FUND- RAISER IN VIRGINIA ON SATURDAY MAY 13, 2017

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Masquerading to be banned in Freetown

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO Man Clarence Cole : Internal Affairs Minister Paolo Conteh has threatened to ban masquerading in Freetown. Angry about the rampant lawlessness and stabbings which characterize masquerading nowadays, the […]

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Leslie Allen declares his candidacy for Parliamentary seat in Freetown

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The former Chairman of the All People’s Congress North America Branch, Mr. Leslie Bob Allen , has declared his candidacy for a parliamentary seat in Sierra Leone. Mr. Allen ‘s […]

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NOSLINA Awards Night moves out to sea

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT: Kwame Fitzjohn Interim Executive Director (202) 696-0046 noslina@hotmail.com   WASHINGTON, DC, MAY 5, 2017: On the eve of its 20th Anniversary, in an unprecedented step, the […]

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President Koroma to Visit Saudi Arabia

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

@ M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma will pay a state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 6th to 9th May, 2017 as […]

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Another young socialite dies suddenly in Sierra Leone

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THERE HAVE BEEN  many cases recently of popular young men and women dying suddenly in Sierra Leone . The trend has continued this week with the death of journalist Alex […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FREETOWN ON STATE VISITS TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

May 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Saturday, May 6, 2017 PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FREETOWN ON STATE VISITS TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA AND THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY The general public is hereby […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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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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