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*“I had an accident… I was never attacked by anyone”- Kamaraimba reacts to fake social media posts*

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  *By Abdul Malik Bangura* Chairman and Leader and 2018 Presidential aspirant of the Alliance Democratic Party (ADP) , Mohamed Kamaraimba Mansaray has said he was never attacked by anybody […]

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Statement by Hon. Isata Kabia at Third Committee of UN under Agenda item 28 : “Advancement of Women”

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  STATEMENT by HONOURABLE ISATA KABIA- Minister of State II, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation at the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly  Under Agenda Item: 28 “Advancement of Women” […]

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Dr. Tam Baryoh’s Only Crime!

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  John Baimba Sesay Boris Johnson as a Journalist worked at The Times and Daily Telegraph newspapers. He edited The Spectator newspaper between 1999 and 2006. He was Member of […]

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*UK trains Sierra Leone sailor to secure Salone coastline*

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ranger The UK has funded Lieutenant Raymond Hindowa of the Maritime Wing of Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) to complete the International Sub Lieutenants Course at HMS […]

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French Naval Ship berths in Freetown

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*_By Ranger_* In the early morning hours of Wednesday October 4 2017, a French naval ship berthed at the queen Elizabeth 11 quay, on a four-day mission to Sierra Leone. […]

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*HON. SYLVIA BLYDEN DEBUNKS BOGUS NEWSPAPER REPORT ON EYEING POSITION OF VICE PRESIDENT IN 2018*

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I am currently in Niamey in Republic of Niger but my attention has been drawn to a publication in Freetown by the SALONE TIMES newspaper this morning and in which […]

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Public notices from the All People’s Congress

October 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Press Release The National Executive of the APC Youth League hereby informs the Patrons of the League, the Diaspora, Affiliate Members of the APC Youth League and the entire […]

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Hon. Isata Kabia delivers statement at Plenary meeting of the UN General Debate of the Second Committee

October 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PERMANENT MISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE TO THE UNITED NATIONS   STATEMENT  by  HONOURABLE ISATA KABIA Minister of State II, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation […]

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Public Service Commission presents 2016 annual report to President Koroma*

October 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, Wednesday October 4th, 2017//– The Public Service Commission (PSC) this afternoon submitted its 2016 annual report to President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma […]

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With John Baimba Sesay

October 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  A Good Beginning as APC’s popularity stands tall The peaceful atmosphere through which the ongoing constituency election/selection processes are being conducted within the ruling APC speaks volume of how […]

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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
  • THE CONSTITUTION AT THE BAR : A Supreme Court’s test for Sierra Leone’s democracy
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President Koroma Poised To Leave A Good Legacy*

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  I would like to start this piece, with congratulatory message for President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, on behalf the people of Sierra Leone, following the successful conduct of the […]

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President Koroma and team achieve breakthrough in the Ivory Coast : Gbagbo agrees to negotiate peaceful end to crisis

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