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Agricultural paradigms, re-education , community engagement and all that

June 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert   The predominant discourse on agricultural paradigms in sub Saharan Africa reflect production methodologies and land management systems, the implications of which are critical in any […]

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As Hon. Sylvia Blyden addresses entire country from U.N. headquarters…2018 Election is Not for Children Under 18 Years!

June 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul Malik Bangura The Honourable Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden has mentored Sierra Leone children under the age of 18 years that […]

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President Koroma arrives in Hamburg-Germany

June 19, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Umaru S. Jah-Information Attaché, Germany The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Dr .Ernest Bai Koroma,  has safely arrived  in the German city of Hamburg. Accompanied by his […]

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This is the politician called SALONE TRUMP

June 19, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Many of our readers have been asking who the gentleman is that is being called Salone Trump. It can be recalled that two months ago we published a story sent […]

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Sierra Leone Embassy & Beijing Chamber Of Commerce for Cultural Industries Launch China-Sierra Leone Hand-In-Hand International Foundation

June 19, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Sierra Leone Embassy in China in collaboration with the Beijing Chamber of Commerce for Cultural Industries on Saturday 17th June, 2017 launched the China-Sierra Leone Hand-in-Hand International Foundation […]

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MEDIA ADVISORY : PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR GERMANY

June 18, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has left Freetown today for the Federal Republic of Germany on a private visit as […]

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KING KAMA DUMBUYA , THE MAN WHO MADE A WHOLE PAVILION TO “LEAN” AT BROOKFIELDS STADIUM , IS DEAD

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

One of Africa’s greatest footballers of his time–The legendary Sierra Leone Centre Forward of the 1960s and 70s, King Kama Dumbuya–died in Freetown yesterday after a short illness. KING KAMA […]

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Dr. Sylvia Blyden delivers Day of the African Child statement from the UN

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

  Posted by Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-kanu on Friday, June 16, 2017

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Sierra Leone is represented at the Annual Health Ministers’ in Nigeria by Deputy Minister Madina Rahman and delegation

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

  The Annual Health Ministers (AHM) meeting of the West African Health Organization (WAHO) is taking place today at the ECOWAS centre in Abuja. The Team in attendance representing Sierra […]

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Fathers the biggest influence on children’s lives in Sierra Leone, says U-Report survey, as UNICEF highlights parents’ key role ahead of Father’s Day

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

Fathers the biggest influence on children’s lives in Sierra Leone, says U-Report survey, as UNICEF highlights parents’ key role ahead of Father’s Day Freetown, 16 June 2017 – A survey […]

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