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Dr. SAMURA MATHEW WILSON KAMARA TAKES ON THE CHALLENGE

October 27, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Samura Kamara 2018 Communications As the political wrangling intensifies within the All Peoples Congress Party, what was once brushed aside as an impossible decision has now come to pass. […]

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AWOL Congratulates Dr. Samura Kamara & Hon. Chernor Bah

October 27, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE   AWOL Congratulates Dr. Samura Kamara & Hon. Chernor Bah   AWOL heartily congratulates our two members, Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation-  Dr. Samura Mathew Kamara […]

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APC condemns fake news report in the Global Times newspaper

October 27, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Kamara-Bah Selections Inspires the nation for 2018 APC victory

October 26, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sanpha Sesay The Texas Chier The choice made by the His Excellency, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma and the National Advisory Committee (NAC) of the All People’s Congress (APC) party […]

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If I am President, I will also have the right to say Americans will not come to my country, ” says Maada Bio

October 26, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

“The Americans have the right to say I shouldn’t go to their country. *If I am President, I will also have the right to say Americans will not come to […]

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More high profile resignations from the SLPP

October 25, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE WIDOW OF THE LATE PRESIDENT AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH—-MRS. ISATU I.J. KABBAH—HAS REPORTEDLY RESIGNED FROM THE SIERRA LEONE PEOPLE’S PARTY ( SLPP) TO THE NATIONAL GRAND COALITION ( NGC ). […]

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Of watermelon crowds during Sierra Leone elections campaigns

October 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Josey Tholley Last Sunday the former SLPP flagbearer and failed 2012 presidential candidate Julius Bio returned to Sierra Leone, fresh from his studies at the Bradford University. Most new […]

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Just wondering why all the noise about degrees and deceit

October 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications ExpertIt is interesting to see the amount of noise that has been created around the PhD accreditation of Dr Samura Kamara and other matters relating to the […]

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Paramount Chiefs endorse Samura Kamara and Chernoh Bah

October 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit Paramount Chiefs and stakeholders of Kailahun district have endorsed Dr Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara and his running mate Hon. Chernoh Ramadan Maju Bah for the […]

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ALL OUT POLITICS AS ELECTION NEARS

October 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yanguba Kai-Samba This message is for all journalists in Sierra Leone Leone. Stay in control, don’t give space to rankah politicians which they can exploit to evade answering your […]

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A month ago, His Excellency the President Dr. Julius Maada Bio Commissioned the CLSG Electricity Project at the TILOMA Station and Pronounced a 24/7 Electricity Supply to the People of […]

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It is always a moment of sadness when a sudden loss of job befalls a brother or sister Sierra Leonean. We are so interconnected and interrelated that bad news for […]

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