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Month: July 2017

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Kandeh Yumkella quits SLPP Presidential flagbearer race : Announces plan to lead a grand coalition

July 3, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

JUST AS WE REPORTED MONTHS AGO, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella has quit the presidential flagbearer race of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ). He announced during a press […]

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APC stunned in Kambia stronghold by independent candidate , but SLPP and ADP too not rejoicing : WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY

July 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The ruling All People’s Congress ( APC )  suffered a massive blow and shock on Saturday when Independent candidate Ibrahim Kamara won the Ward 139 Bye Election in Constituency 42 […]

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Beautiful Sierra Leone beats the world : Fastest growing tourist destination in the world

July 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

UNTIL recently this country was making headlines for all the wrong reasons. It was devastated by a brutal, decade-long civil war, which destroyed much of its infrastructure and displaced two […]

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President Ernest Koroma arrives in Ethiopia

July 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dateline: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia His Excellency Dr Ernest Bai Koroma, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone accompanied by his wife First Lady Mrs. Sia Koroma has just arrived at […]

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Appeals Court voids SLPP reruns

July 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Appeals Court ruled on contempt allegations against SLPP leadership yesterday regarding their response to a June 5 court order voiding constituency-level elections in 39 constituencies. The SLPP’s National Executive […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR THE AFRICAN UNION (AU) SUMMIT IN ADDIS ABABA

July 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Sunday, July 2nd, 2017 PRESIDENT  KOROMA LEAVES FOR THE AFRICAN UNION (AU) SUMMIT IN ADDIS ABABA The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the President […]

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By KABS kANU Sierra Leoneans yesterday watched in stunned disbelief as wild crowds, fueled by President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, stormed the U.S. Capitol building and temporarily disrupted the certification of […]

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Supporters of the All People’s Congress ( APC ) today stormed the party headquarters at Brookfields to jubilate after it became obvious from provisional results from the presidential runoff that […]

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