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RIHANA FOUNDATION SAYS SIERRA LEONEANS LIED ABOUT DONATION

August 22, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sorry, Rihanna’s Foundation Did Not Donate $2 Million To Help People In Sierra Leone A spokesperson for the Clara Lionel Foundation told BuzzFeed News the entirety of the story reported […]

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*President Koroma visits flood affected victims in East-end of Freetown*

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit Since Monday 14 August, 2017, President Ernest Bai Koroma has been visiting some of the areas worst hit by severe flooding and deadly mudslides on […]

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Rihana mudslide donation story is fake

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Korean Conglomerate donates U.S. $100,000 for mudslide and flood disaster relief

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, was on Sunday 20th August 2017, received by the Chairman of the Construction Conglomerate Booyoung Group, […]

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Korean Charity Humanitarian Relief Yeam heads for Freetown

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, on Thursday 17th August 2017, bid farewell to members of a Korean Church humanitarian relief […]

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Sierra Leone is not alone in Trying Times Like these

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Hundreds of Sierra Leoneans and other foreign Nationals have thronged the Sierra Leone Embassy at Washington DC to sign the book of Condolence for the victims of the double tragedy […]

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Sylvia Blyden Saves Her Name and Integrity from Government’s Hajj Failure

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sylvia Blyden Saves Her Name and Integrity from Government’s Hajj Failure Hon. Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs.    Saturday 19th August,2017. Mr. Daramy, […]

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PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN PROVIDES COUNSELING TO CHILDREN❗*

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*By Septimus KANU.* Following the twin flashflood and mudslide that occurred in Freetown and its immediate surroundings last Monday, August 14, 2017, Presidential Spokesman, *Mr. Abdulai Bayraytay* has on Saturday, […]

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World Bank Country Manager appalled by mudslide destruction

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Moses A. Kargbo     World Bank country boss, Parminder Brar, watches with disbelief at the wanton destruction caused by the dreaded mudslide   The World Bank Country […]

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Three local companies to construct 52 dwelling houses for flood victims*

August 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit Three indigenous road construction companies, including Pavi Fort, Gento Group and Secon Sierra Leone Limited have today, Monday 21 August 2017, presented a proposal to […]

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Sad day in the nation. The doctor who saved many lives before he too got infected with  Ebola–Dr. Sheik Umar Khan- died today. The news has plunged the nation into […]

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