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The Presidential Cross Party Peace-Building Committee meets to Implement the President’s Post-Election Peace-Building Initiative*

April 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

On 10th April, 2018, the Security Sector concluded a successful engagement with senior representatives of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party ( SLPP) and the All Peoples Congress (APC) to address […]

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Blackouts sweep Freetown and environs

April 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Let us have less confidence in Britain and neo-colonial powers to help us restore peace in Sierra Leone

April 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu For those of you who do not know, let me tell you this salient truth. We must all fight now to calm down tensions in our […]

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DRAMA IN NATION, AS SYLVIA BLYDEN GOES TO SUPREME COURT TO OVERTURN PRESIDENT MAADA BIO ‘S ELECTION

April 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, the Publisher  of the Awareness Times Newspaper, who also served as former Special Executive Assistant to former President Ernest Koroma and  Minister of Social Welfare, Gender […]

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President Maada Bio makes one-day working visit to Senegal

April 10, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Bio and the First Lady Fatima Bio leaving Freetown today  *SIERRA LEONE GOVERNMENT*_ _*OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT*_ *PRESS RELEASE* *One-Day Presidential Working Visit to Dakar, Senegal on Tuesday, 10th […]

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President Bio issues Executive Order 1 on Revenue Mobilization

April 10, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Post electoral violence against APC supporters continues unabated!

April 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By IDRISSA CONTEH The SLPP-led administration of President Julius Maada Bio has legal and moral obligations to ensure the protection and safety of all Sierra Leoneans irrespective of their political […]

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Sierra Leone’s new leader President Bio promises no wholesale cleansing of former government officials

April 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Bio Pledges Unity President Bio in an interview with The Associated Press has pledged not do a wholesale cleansing of employees of the former government officials to make way […]

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APC and SLPP promise to work together as Samura Kamara Meets Old Friend Bio

April 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ranger Gracefully, Dr. Samura Kamara on Saturday congratulated Brigadier (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio and vowed to throw his party’s support behind the new administration. “I’m here to congratulate […]

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Government Press Statement on punctuality , national cleaning exercise and workshops

April 9, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  SIERRA LEONE GOVERNMENT *_ _*OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT*_ *PRESS RELEASE* The Office of the President wishes to inform the general public that effective immediately: 1. All Public Sector Workers […]

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