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FUNERAL PROGRAM FOR THE LATE MRS. SYLVIA EDITHA JOLLIMINAH BLYDEN

June 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MRS. BLYDEN FUNERAL IS WEDNESDAY 7TH JULY 2021 WITH BOOKS OF CONDOLENCE NOW OPEN IN LONDON & SIERRA LEONE Late Mrs Sylvia Editha Jolliminah Blyden Books of Condolence have been […]

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Sierra Leone risks legal default on incomplete renovation of diplomatic mission

June 30, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone risks legal default on incomplete renovation of diplomatic mission By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation […]

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Mrs. Sylvia E.J. Blyden, mother of female journalist and politician, passes away

June 24, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Edward Babatunde Blyden and S.A.J. Pratt Families regret to announce the sudden passing to eternity of MRS. SYLVIA EDITHA JOLLIMINAH BLYDEN, aged 76 years, yestrerday Tuesday 22nd June 2021, […]

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Who wants to be a First Lady ?

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdulai Mansaray When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry, became the Duchess of Sussex and joined the privileged class of British royalty, little did she know that with such membership […]

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Why Do Black Heroes Die So Soon?

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Why Do Black Heroes Die So Soon? We are marking months since John Pombe Joseph Magufuli passed away, but like many before him, his death has not passed without the […]

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Foreign Minister, APC Deputy Minority Leader to engage Sierra Leone Permanent Mission in New York*

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

David Francis Inclusive politics …Foreign Minister, APC Deputy Minority Leader to engage Sierra Leone Permanent Mission in New York* Despite massive drama and flawed criticisms by members of the opposition […]

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Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister arrives in the United States

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE’S FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER ARRIVES IN UNITED STATES Sierra Leone’s newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prof. David J. Francis has arrived in the United States […]

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MISPLACED PRIORITIES – A HALLMARK OF PRESIDENT BIO’S NEW DIRECTION

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MISPLACED PRIORITIES – A HALLMARK OF THE NEW DIRECTION. By David Y. Worry I will attribute the failed three years plus of the Julius Maada Bio regime to misplaced priorities. […]

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Telling tales is in the DNA of President Maada Bio —Claiming credit for Leone Stars success

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Telling Tales is in DNA of President Bio & Holding the Key to Leone Stars’ Successes is a LieBy Abu Shaw in London (18/06/2021)Making fabricated statements to impress the ignorant […]

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ACC exonerates Sierra Leone First Lady in shocking, unbelievable miscarriage of duty

June 23, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ACC Concludes Probe into Issues Relating to Payments to and Expenditure of Public Funds by the Office of the First Lady of Sierra Leone – Ref: ACC/PR/21/022, 18th June 2021 […]

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