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Hinga Norman Defence Team holds successful public sensitization meetings in Kenema and Bo

May 4, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday May 4, 2005 The defence team for Chief Sam Norman, Moinina Fofana and Alieu Kondewa had a very successful defence strategy and public sensitization meeting in Kenema District […]

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WHITHER , AFRICA ? Neo-colonialism and its advocates.

May 1, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   By Nathan Hamelberg For the greater part of the period passed since the process of African decolonization began[1] voices have been raised in praise of the old order, few of […]

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Generations yet unborn will blame President Kabbah for failing to develop Sierra Leone

April 20, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EDITORIAL Generations yet unborn will blame President Kabbah for failing to develop Sierra Leone Just a few years to go to the end of his rule, President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah […]

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AFRC indictees boycott trial at Special Court

April 8, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday April 8, 2005 The three Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) indictees at Special Court have started a boycott of court proceedings.  The three, Ibrahim Bazzy Kamara, Alex Tamba […]

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Cost of living to soar further, as price of fuel spins out of control

April 3, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Cost of living to soar further, as price of fuel spins out of control Sunday April 3, 2005 Petrol filling stations had a break from the long lines of the […]

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Sorie Bangura blasts Sierra Leone press and defends Okere Adams

April 1, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Friday April 1, 2005 First_Name:  SORIE Last_Name:  Bangura Email_Address:  bangura6@netscape.net Address:  111venace blvd City:  LA State:  CA Zip_Code:  90043 Comments:  THANKS FOR THE SPACE AND INTERNATIONAL FORUM ALLOWING ORDINARY SL […]

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Former Liberian First Lady tells it all : Charles Taylor has lots of concubines

March 23, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday March 23, 2005 Jewel Howard Taylor is by no means an ordinary woman. She is the lady believed to have tamed  and controlled the emotional heart of the […]

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John Leigh organizes press conference at Stop Press Restaurant

March 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press, thank you very much for accepting my invitation to attend this press conference. I have called this briefing to convey to the governmental authorities, […]

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LEADING KONO POLITICIAN DIES

March 7, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday March 7, 2005 Mr. Abu Aiah Koroma, the politician once regarded as the leader of the Kono people of Sierra Leone, has died. Mr. Koroma died yesterday in […]

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John Leigh takes on Sama Banya on frustrations in the SLPP , ambitions and the party’s image

March 3, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   JOHN ERNEST LEIGH Dear Dr. Banya: The Concord Times of February 11, 2005, quoted you in its lead news report as declaring that: “John Leigh is a frustrated and utterly ambitious […]

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ATTORNEY-GENERAL ALPHA SESAY SHOULD CALL FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO PASTOR MAMBU’S CLAIMS By Haroun Zubairu The controversy surrounding Pastor Francis Mambu should no longer remain simply a debate between Christians, […]

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Nigeria facilitates safe and dignified return of former President Ernest Koroma

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Ministry of Information and Civic Education Press Conference : Key highlights

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‼‼‼‼‼‼‼‼‼‼ *Ministry of Information and Civic Education’s Press Conference* *Tuesday, 2nd September 2025* *Key Highlights* *By: Zacharia Jalloh, Ministry of Information and Civic Education* The Ministry of Information and Civic […]

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No Third Term Agenda For President Ernest Bai Koroma” : Deputy Information & Comm. Min Hon. Theo Nicol

August 19, 2013 0

  BY PASCO TEMPLE AND KABS KANU : Sierra Leone’s deputy Information and Communications Minister and Co- Government Spokesman Hon. Theo Nicol has described President Ernest Bai Koroma as a […]

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APC denies report that winner of Bonthe seat has defected to the SLPP

June 26, 2018 0

The attention of the National Publicity Secretariat of the APC has been drawn to news making rounds on social media that the APC council representative for Bonthe Municipal Council Ward […]

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Petroleum Unit lobby oil companies for Ebola support

October 30, 2014 0

  Sierra Leone’s Petroleum Directorate Unit today hang heads in London with representatives and partners in the oil and gas industry to garner support in response to President Dr. Ernest […]

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LETS TAKE THE POLITICS OUT OF THIS EBOLA THING

August 17, 2014 0

Strategic Media & Development Communications Unit :   Discussions relating to the onslaught of Ebola in Sierra Leone has thus far been preponderantly political, especially amongst the chattering classes. The […]

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