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Month: May 2018

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The New Direction And The Right Direction For The Ministry of Political and Public Affairs.*

May 29, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Ministry of Political and Public Affairs (MPPA) like the Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security etc, is one of many important Ministries established […]

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Another big goof at State House : Is the Secretary to the President Dennis Vandi the real culprit ?

May 29, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Asks Abdul Malik Bangura I have clearly monitored the unfair aspersions and all sort of lashes directed to the Secretary to the President, Dennis Vandi, and I have paused to […]

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Britain cautions SLPP government*

May 29, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Grace Bitua Konneh Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has lauded the initial steps taken by President Julius Maada Bio to move Sierra Leone forward after his controversial victory […]

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IG Encourages Professionalism in The Police Force

May 29, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  IG Encourages Professionalism in The Police Force The SLP on Friday 25th May 2018 promoted four recruits to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) out of 1,300 […]

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PRESS RELEASE : Condemnation of attack on Mayor continues

May 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE Date: 28/5/18 L.A.W.Y.E.R.S CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON HER WORSHIP THE MAYOR OF FREETOWN, YVONNE AKI-SAWYER Legal Access through Women Yearning for Equality Rights and Social Justice (L.A.W.Y.E.R.S) notes with […]

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Suspension of Finance Acts – Treason, Financial Turbulence and Recession*

May 28, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*By Hon. Cornelius Deveaux* Just fifty days into the five-year term of the SLPP government of Julius Maada Bio, adding to the cacophony of human rights violations and administrative, constitutional […]

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Charles Margai sets up Public Relations Unit

May 26, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Turkish Ambassador Speaks Out

May 26, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Republic of Turkey has, for the first time, appointed a resident Ambassador in Sierra Leone. He is Ambassador Deha Erpek, a career diplomat of twenty-six years experience in diplomacy. […]

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*APC 9-MAN COMMITTEE HOLDS INAUGURAL MEETING; CHOOSES CHAIRMAN, CO-CHAIR AND SECRETARY*

May 25, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul Malik Bangura Sources close to the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC), have informed this writer that, at their Inaugural Meeting held in the Top Floor Conference Room […]

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Sierra Leoneans express shock and horror at beating of Mayor of Freetown

May 24, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The beating of the Mayor of Freetown, Her Lordship Yvonne Aki-Sawyer has provoked a firestorm of shock and horror from Sierra Leoneans all over the world. These violent attacks on […]

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