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Month: August 2017

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Kono Conference: Papering over the cracks or genuine and lasting solutions?

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

  Sahr Musa Yamba ponders… As the Konos converge on Washington DC to chart a way forward for the land that we all love so well, I am left in […]

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Why it is hallucinatory for any coalition to make any mark in the 2018 elections

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

There are obvious reasons why it is hallucinatory for any coalition to make any mark in the 2018 elections. The human mind takes a he long time to have information […]

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ONS Presents SPEC Conceptual Framework to President Koroma

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

By State House Communication Unit The Office of National Security (ONS) on Tuesday 1st August 2017 presented President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma the Conceptual Framework of the Special Presidential Committee […]

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Hon Buya Kamara, 2 others in China on Shandong Steel’s invitation

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

A delegation of three, amongst them, Mr. Raymond Moshe Roberts, Board Chairman of the National Mineral Agency (NMA) and head of delegation, and Hon. Buya Kamara, a Board Director of […]

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Opening New Frontiers of Cooperation : Excerpt from a speech delivered by Madam Kumba Momoh at an event marking 46 years of diplomatic between Sierra Leone and China

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

Mrs. Kumba Alice Momoh- PR China Forty-six (46) years ago today, 29th July, 2017, the Republic of Sierra Leone and the People’s Republic of China entered into diplomatic relations at […]

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Osman Yansaneh awarded honorary PH.D

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

By M.B. JALLOH : Alhaji Dr. Osman Foday Yansaneh, Secretary General of the ruling APC Party was on the 28th July awarded with an honorary PhD degree by the Common […]

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FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTRY FACILITATES RETURN OF 13 SIERRA LEONEAN DOCTORS

August 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Freetown, Republic of Sierra Leone PRESS RELEASE FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTRY FACILITATES RETURN OF 13 SIERRA LEONEAN DOCTORS The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE : Babies and mothers worldwide failed by lack of investment in breastfeeding

August 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

JOINT PRESS RELEASE  Babies and mothers worldwide failed by lack of investment in breastfeeding New analysis shows an investment of US$4.70 per newborn could generate US$300 billion in economic gains […]

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University of London Honours Dr Sarah Bendu

August 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Elias Bangura It was a historic day for Sierra Leone, as one of her illustrious and result-oriented daughters, Dr Sarah Finda Bendu, was awarded a honorary doctorate degree […]

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Henry Fergusson School Heritage Club performs Harvest Cultural Dance

August 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Faray Kargbo Clad in traditional Temne folk costumes, the celebrants shook their bodies with unimaginable swiftness. As the drums beat, so does the dancers. The festival attracted […]

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    By M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia :    Sierra Leone’s new Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, H.E Alhaji M.S. Kargbo on Wednesday, 4th June, 2014, […]

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Chad Solicits Sierra Leone’s support By State House Communication Unit Minister of Infrastructural Development and Transport of the Republic of Chad, Adoum Younousmi, has solicited Sierra Leone’s support for Chad’s […]

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