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The APC Australia Branch unforgettable and tolerant inauguration and dinner dance

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By Tony Bee and Alhaji Kamara PS I and II   Core values like tolerance, inclusiveness and respect for another are the cornerstone of the APC political party […]

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Senior Medical Superintendent attends Regional Workshop on ECOWAS Reference Hospitals

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kadrie Koroma The Senior Medical Superintendent of the Princess Christian Maternity University Teaching Hospital (PCMH), Dr. Alimamy Philip Koroma has returned home after attending a Regional Workshop to […]

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Deputy Health Minister launches Mass Drug Administration for the prevention and control of Lymphatic Filiariasis

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kadrie Koroma Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister 1, Madam Madina Rahman has officially launched the Mass Drug Administration for the prevention and control of Lymphatic Filiariasis (Big Fut) […]

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Health Minister launches RMNCAH Policy and Strategy 2017-2021 documents

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kadrie Koroma Health and Sanitation Minister, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah has launched the Sierra Leone National Reproductive Maternal Newborn Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) Policy and Strategy 2017-2021 […]

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Social Welfare Minister Sylvia Blyden hosts American Ambassador Madam Maria Brewer

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Honourable Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden has this afternoon of Thursday November 9th 2017, hosted the new Ambassador of the United States […]

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President Koroma and Delegation meet Pope Francis at The Vatican

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  His Excellency, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma and his delegation on Saturday, 11th November, 2017 were received at The Vatican by the Head of the world’s Roman Catholic Faith, Jorge […]

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Another huge diamond in Sierra leone : Trustco Resources announces 476 carat diamond discovery at Meya mine

November 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The diamond was discovered in an area spanning from the Kamara Gbense to the Tankoro chiefdoms in Kono District, Sierra Leone (Kono District). Trustco is pleased to advise Trustco shareholders […]

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SIERRA LEONEANS, BEWARE OF THE TROJAN HORSE ! ! !

November 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU : If you give power to the SLPP, You will regret. You will bite your fingers and no blood will come out. YOU WILL BE JAILED […]

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Samura Kamara Is A Big Game Changer

November 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ranger When President Earnest Bai Koroma choose Dr. Samura Kamara to lead the APC to the general election in 2018, his critics decried him, but they did not […]

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SLPP continues losing members in droves : I.J. Kabbah and others defect

November 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BREAKING NEWS!!!* *Former First Lady I.J Kabbah, Former SLPP Western Regional Chairman, Brima Keita, Three Former SLPP government Ministers and Over One Hundred Constituency Chairmen within the Western Area of […]

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