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More trouble for SLPP , as Njala academic staff go on indefinite strike

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*The Academic Staff Association of Njala began an indefinite strike today over non-implementation for Late/non-payment of due and overdue allowances agreement reached with the association by the SLPP government, but […]

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SLPP in trouble : ITUC-Africa Protests Against Arrest of Sierra Leone Trade Unionists and Government Interference in Union Affairs*

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  šŸ˜ šŸŒšŸ˜”šŸŒšŸ˜ šŸŒŽ ITUC – Africa/CSI – Afrique AFRICAN REGIONAL ORGANISATION Mody GUIRO President Kwasi ADU-AMANKWAH General Secretary Mr. Julius Maad Bio President The Republic of Sierra Leone Freetown Sierra Leone […]

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JFK condemns SLPP for spate of unlawful arrests and detention of citizens

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

JFK CONDEMNS SLPP Since April 2018, our country has been awakened to vengeful governance using state apparatus to suppress objective dissent and opposition to the current government of President Maada […]

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A LETTER FROM SIERRA LEONE

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A LETTER FROM SIERRA LEONE Dear Sierra Leoneans and International Opinion Leaders: Strikes here, strikes there, strikes everywhere and everyday in Sierra Leone — what a shame! The moral and […]

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Hundreds march in Freetown against sexual violence

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone wants to crack down on violence against women, particularly sexual aggression and rape. Hundreds of people demonstrated in Freetown on Saturday 15 December 2018 against sexual violence […]

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300 WOMEN TO BE ENLISTED INTO RSLAF

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2018 300 WOMEN TO BE ENLISTED INTO RSLAF WHAT: For the FIRST time in almost 40 years, the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed […]

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APC visits detained Labour Leaders*

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday December 15, 2018 Representatives from the All Peoples Congress, led by the National Secretary General Ambassador Osman Foday Yansaneh, today Saturday December 15, 2018 visited detained labour leaders […]

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With doctors strike still unresolved, SLPP Government opens another war front with Sierra Leone Labour Congress

December 14, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The government of President Maada Bio is going off its tangents. Faced with a serious strike by doctors and medical personnel throughout the nation which the government is seeking to […]

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Ferry disaster in Sierra Leone

December 14, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Acting Regional Police Commander of the Southern Region, Chief Superintendent Kapr S. Kamara, acting upon information received from the Local Unit Commander of Moyamba Division, intimated the police leadership, […]

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PICTURE STORY : Climate change and unusual heavy rain in Freetown festive season

December 14, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

December is a romantic month in Sierra Leone. The month is special because it is the festive season, when Sierra Leoneans celebrate Christmas. December is often characterized by beautiful sunny […]

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  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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President Koroma sends sick Sierra Leone girl to India for treatment

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Update on Thursday 2nd February, 2017 The President, HE Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has bought two tickets to fly Marie Conteh and her mother, Dankay Conteh to New Delhi, India […]

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Energy Minister Signs Electricity MOU with China

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Sierra Leone’s Minister of Energy, Oluniyi Robbin-Coker yesterday Wednesday 2nd October 2013 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kingho Energy Group in China. The MOU is an agreement […]

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Sierra Leone welcomes International solidarity in the fight against Ebola

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  Sierra Leone’s ChargĆ© d’ Affairs toĀ the Federal Democratic RepublicĀ of Ethiopia has said that the Government of Sierra Leone is sincerelyĀ grateful to the Member StatesĀ of the African Union and otherĀ international […]

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Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs Minister arrives in China

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By Ā John Baimba Sesay-IA, China : Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Dr Samura Mathew Kamara on Monday, 4th November, arrived in Beijing, the capital of the People’s […]

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