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THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN : This Must be Read ONLY by the APC !!!

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Why are you reading this article, and you are not a member of the APC? Put it down – now!!! Okay, APC members, read, and let’s start a dialogue […]

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No Plastic Rice In Town*

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  *By Ranger* Speculation has been rife in Freetown in the past two weeks among rice sellers, consumers and the public over unsubstantiated news circulated on social media that MK […]

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Edward Babatunde Blyden passes away at 74

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE  today lost one of her beloved sons, Mr. Edward Babatunde Blyden*.  He was the father of the Minister of Social Welfare and Children’s Affairs, Dr. Sylvia Blyden.  The […]

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AT LAST GBERE BRIDGE TO BE REPLACED…*Pres. Koroma’s Development Strides Continue*

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*By Ranger* Being the development-oriented leader that he is, President Koroma continues to expatiate in his infrastructural drives all across the country. The latest of his developmental drives is at […]

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*HON. LOGUS, ALHAJI GALAXY SET OFF TO ENGAGE APC DIASPORA BRANCHES* .

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ahead of the APC National Youth League Conference scheduled for 23rd, 24th and 25th March 2017 in Port Loko town, under the grand chief patronage of H.E the President , […]

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SLPP man’s obsession with regionalism very frightening

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  DIXON ROGERS KILLED MY DAY…. PONDERING WHY POLITICIANS DO ALWAYS TRY TO DIVIDE OUR PEOPLE? FROM THE PEOPLES DESK BY SALONE DADDY… Hon. Dixon Rogers of the main opposition […]

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May God give you a speedy recovery, Dr. Kadi Sesay

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU   One of Sierra Leone’s frontline  female politicians and former university lecturer, Dr. Kadi Sesay, is presently receiving medical treatment at a hospital in London. Today, news […]

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Deputy Health Minister Appeals to Matron of Hospitals to put Nursing Profession in high esteem

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister 1, Madam Madina Rahman has reiterated her commitment to give the Nursing profession in Sierra Leone its past glory.   […]

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As Sierra Leone observes International Epilepsy Day, “70,000 affected in Sierra Leone” – Deputy Health Madina Rahman

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As Sierra Leone observes International Epilepsy Day,  “70,000 affected in Sierra Leone” – Deputy Health Madina Rahman By Jonathan Abass Kamara and Kadrie Koroma Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister, Madam […]

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Girls, Women, the Law & Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Girls, Women, the Law & Valentine’s Day L.A.W.Y.E.R.S’ 20 years of Serving Society by Protecting Women and Girls Through the Law By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk) 14/2/2017 Launching […]

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By Jacob Sax Conteh, Cocorioko Editor-in-Chief :   On New Year’s Eve, as hundreds of Sierra Leoneans in the Washington, DC metropolitan area clogged area churches, executives of the Fullah […]

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SLP Communications Unit   The new Police advisory support officer attached to the UNDP, Mr Odia Godfrey Aropet was introduced to the Executive Management Board on Wednesday 4th November 2015. […]

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Dr. Samura Kamara and APC’S 2018 victory

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  John Baimba Sesay-CHINA Ahead of the Presidential and Parliamentary elections slated for 2018, the governing All People’s Congress has selected Dr. Samura Kamara as flag-bearer. I wrote, prior to […]

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President Bio’s ignorance of and disrespect for foreign policy objectives and advice contributed to his embarrassment by the Kenyan President

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By  Kabs Kanu Instead of the poor Information Minister Mohamed Rado Swaray , who was only a clueless passenger in the process, I think we should look instead at the […]

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Alpha Khan commends Legal Aid Board for tremendous work

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  The Minister of Information and Communications hon. Alhaji Alpha B S Kanu has commended staff of the Legal Aid Board for the tremendous work they have been doing in […]

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