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UN mourns Sierra Leone flood and mudslide victims

August 25, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for West Africa and the Sahel, on behalf of the United Nations, […]

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DIFSIL Provides food stuff and Non food items for August 14 flooding Survivors In Sierra Leone

August 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Disbaled internation foundation Sierra Leone / United Kingdom a humanitarian origination on Monday 21 August 2017 donated food stuff and non food stuff to the August flood victims.Handing over the […]

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Obasanjo jets in to console Sierra Leone

August 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has visited the scene of the deadly mudslide which claimed hundreds of lives in Freetown on Monday 14 August. President Obasanjo is in the country […]

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ACC LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION INTO 2017 HAJJ SCHOLARSHIPS

August 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) notes with concern the allegations in the public domain regarding alleged acts of corruption in the award of Government of Sierra Leone scholarships to Muslims to […]

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More people go to State House to express condolence

August 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BADEA Director General condoles with flooding and mudslide victims By State House Communication Unit The Director General of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) Dr Sidi Ould […]

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DIRECT RELIEF SENDS AIR CARGO OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO SIERRA LEONE

August 19, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU DIRECT RELIEF, an international organization which has been very active in emergency and flood- related responses in the world, yesterday decided to send  an air shipment […]

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Sierra Leone Mudslide Disaster: Crisis Meeting

August 18, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dear Compatriots and friends of Sierra Leone, As you might already be aware, in the morning of Monday 14th August 2017, a major mudslide and flooding hit outlying areas of […]

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CFA Delegation Meets with the Sierra Leone Ambassador and His Staff Regarding the Tragic Mud-Slide in Freetown

August 18, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A delegation from the Constituency for Africa met today the Sierra Leone Ambassador to Washington, The Hon. Bockari Stevens and his senior staff, to discuss the tragic mud-slide that occurred […]

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Chinese Enterprises Donate to Mudslide Emergency Response

August 18, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY JOHN BAIMBA SESAY As part of their support to addressing the challenges brought about by the mudslide and flood disaster of August 14th,2017, a number of Chinese Enterprises and […]

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Hundreds of landslide victims buried in Freetown

August 18, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : GRIEF and sorrow lay thick on Freetown, the Sierra Leone capital, yesterday  as hundreds of people killed in Monday’s deadly landslide were laid to rest in […]

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  By State House Communication Unit Five new ambassadors from Cote D’Ivoire, Senegal, Morocco, United Arab Emirates and Indonesia presented their letters of credence to His Excellency President Dr Ernest […]

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