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NEC Returning officer rules against APC objector in dual citizenship petition against Yumkella, but APC officials say it is not over yet

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

Supporters of  the National Grand Coalition ( NGC)  burst into joy in Kambia yesterday as their flagbearer Dr. Kandeh Yumkella won what seems to be only the first round of […]

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Justice Edmund Cowan is dead

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

  Justice Edmund Cowan, who served as Chairman of the Constitutional Review Committee, passed away suddenly in Freetown yesterday. The Justice, who was 81 years old, was also the former […]

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Liberia’s youth betting on Weah economic miracle

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

  New President George Weah is nothing less than revered among Liberia’s youth, who view his rise from the slums to stellar success in European football as proof he can […]

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APC Secretary General Osman Yansaneh eulogises the late Solomon Pratt

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

THE LATE HON. S.A.J. PRATT Tribute to the late senior comrade Honourable Solomon Athanasius Jolliboy Pratt (pictured) by the All People Congress (APC) delivered by Ambassador Alhaji Dr. Osman F.Yansaneh, […]

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KKY : Did he try deliberately to deceive the nation ?

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

By Joseph  Bangura Kande Kolleh Yumkella (KKY) of the National Grand Coalition (NGC)) has repeatedly proven to be deceptive. First with his SLPP membership which saw him registering in various […]

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DR. SAMURA KAMARA TO ADVANCE PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA’S AGENDA FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN SIERRA LEONE PT. 2

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

By WILFRED KANU JR When we declare that this presidential candidate suffices to advance President Koroma’s agenda for human development in Sierra Leone, it does not suggest that he has […]

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NASSIT: a continuous rewarding scheme for all

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

  By Fadda Bakish NASSIT Headquarters in Freetown   One of NASSIT’s Shopping Plazas contributing to development Economists’ simplest definition of social security is that it is a social and […]

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NURP Presidential Candidate Promises Inclusive Governance

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

By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Presidential Candidate for the National Unity and Reconciliation Party (NURP), Dr. Jonathan Sandy, has promised to run an inclusive system of government, if elected president come […]

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APC Government to implement clean and safe drinking water project in Sierra Leone

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

  A new project by the Sierra Leonean government aims to bring clean and safe drinking water to over 100,000 people, officials said on Monday.The project being implemented by the […]

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NEC to give ruling tomorrow in objection against Kandeh Yumkella

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

  NGC Press Release The National Grand Coalition (NGC) wishes to inform its members and supporters that the National Electoral Commission (NEC) office in Kambia District has informed Dr. Kandeh […]

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