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SIERRA LEONE KIDS STILL FACE HUGE CHALLEGE -UNICEF Chief

July 18, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE KIDS STILL FACE HUGE CHALLEGE -UNICEF Chief Sunday July 18, 2004 By Sampson Cole “ย A lot of progress has been made but, our children are still faced with […]

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GLOBAL RIGHTS CONDEMNS CORRURTION

July 9, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Project Officer Global Rights Partners for Justice, Joe Pemagbi has described corruption as the “cankerworm,” which has destroyed the fabric of the nation. Speaking during a stakeholders workshop on Anti-Corruption […]

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Colleagues, Friends Mourn Loss and Pay Tribute to Two IRC Staff Members

July 2, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ย  The IRC mourns the loss of two of our dedicated and courageous colleagues, Allan Mukuru and Bahati James Barongo, who were killed in a June 29 U.N. helicopter crash […]

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Defence queries prosecution witness

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHARLES MARGAI Defence Council Charles Margai Tuesday argued at the Special Court over the reliability of the fourth prosecution witness during cross-examinations. Counsel Margai based his inconsistency to the fact […]

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ACC wades into Health Delivery system

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As a means of increasing revenue collection in Government hospitals, the Anti-Corruption Commission’s Prevention Department is on a tour of the Northern Province and Kono District, to conduct seminars on […]

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President Kabbah warns APC about new responsibility as tussle continues over new Mayor

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday June 30, 2004 The rat race for who will be the next Mayor of the municipality that has been engulfed with filth will be elected when the 32 Councillors […]

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UN helicopter plunges into Yengema hillside , killing all 24 0nboard

June 29, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Tuesday June 29, 2004 By Cocorioko Reporter Samuel John A U.N. helicopter on a scheduled flight from Hastings to Yengema crashed in Sierra Leone this morning. All 24 people aboard, […]

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John Benjamin wins Kailahun District Council Chairmanship

June 19, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  ย Stunning defeat for Professor Septimus KaiKai as John Karimu’s man wins…….. JOHN BENJAMIN WINS KAILAHUN DISTRICT COUNCIL CHAIRMANSHIP The battle for Kailahun District has ended , with victory for […]

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Leader of Northern Group of SLPP condemns the bogus party elections in the UK

June 5, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The leader of the northern group within the SLPP, Mr Abdul Kargbo Jr has condemned in no uncertain terms the undemocratic and unpatriotic attempt at conducting Branch elections as […]

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Chief Norman’s new legal team

June 5, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  CHIEF NORMAN’Sย NEWย LEGAL TEAM Some where in the vast expanse of God’s universe, there must be a planet where judicial incompetence is a crime against humanity or at least a […]

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  • A contradiction too big to ignore : Championing girlsโ€™ rights while celebrating FGM
  • The Curtain Falls for Minkailu Mansaray, But the Spirit Endures
  • *CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF APC NATIONAL CHAIRMAN HONOURABLE ALHAJI MINKAILU MANSARAY*
  • South African jailed in Sierra Leone for trafficking cocaine
  • ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Tony Blair Honoured as an Honorary Paramount Chief in Mahera, Sierra Leone
  • Seeking Clemency for EBK Strengthens the Wrong Narrative
  • Rest in Peace Comrade Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray
  • How Fatima Bio has been committing fraud and condoning public references to herself as โ€œ Her Excellency โ€œ
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A contradiction too big to ignore : Championing girlsโ€™ rights while celebrating FGM

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The Curtain Falls for Minkailu Mansaray, But the Spirit Endures

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The Curtain Falls for Minkailu Mansaray, But the Spirit Endures By Yoni Emmanuel Sesay Some deaths announce themselves not merely as the passing of a person, but as the falling […]

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ย  Freetown, November 7 (SLENA) – The Appropriation Act, 2016, being an Act to authorize expenditure from the Consolidated Fund for the services of Sierra Leone for the year 2016 […]

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Ebola update for Wednesday September 10, 2014

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  EBOLA OUTBREAK UPDATES—September 10, 2014 ย  DISCHARGED CASES ย  Total Survived and Released Patientsย  =ย  284   NEW CASES   New Confirmed casesย  = 36, as follows: Kailahun = […]

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  By KABS KANU One of the best ambassadors appointed by President Ernest Bai Koroma has been the Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah. Since Ambassador […]

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