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DFID’s Sally Taylor bids farewell to President Koroma

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

By State House Communication Unit After successful implementation of the Department for International Development (DFID) programmes in Sierra Leone, Madam Sally Taylor, Head of DFID, has today, Tuesday 1 August […]

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Can a unique political coalition win elections in Sierra Leone?

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

  By Alusine Sesay I am inspired to be part of the debate around whether a unique political coalition can win the March 2018 multitier elections in Sierra Leone. I […]

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Commission of Inquiry into FBC system of evaluating students overdue for decades : The state of legal education in Sierra Leone

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

By Albert Momoh : I have been pondering over the recently released results issued by the council of legal education in Sierra Leone. As a Sierra Leonean a lawyer and […]

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