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Sierra Leone resumes timber exports, worrying environmentalists

November 6, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Activists fear effort to counter falling revenue from mining could erase gains made over last 10 years to regrow country’s forests. by Ahmed Idris MORE ON AFRICA Sudan launches its first […]

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Parliament passes the Anti-Corruption Amendment Act 2019

November 1, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 

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Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Assures support to Sierra Leone*

October 30, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*_Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday 30 October 2019_* – The Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD, His Excellency Dr Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, has in […]

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*President Julius Maada Bio engages Elite Agro on Investment in food cultivation in Sierra Leone*

October 30, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  *_Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday 26 October 2019_* – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has met with the Chairman of Elite Agro, Sultan Alshamsi, to discuss possible […]

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Sierra Leone, land of squalor and suffering

October 30, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By SAM HILL of NEWSWEEK Magazine In 2018, President Donald Trump asked, “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” That not-so-subtle implication—poor people from […]

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Why APC fell and are now losing elections in the North—-Robin Falley

October 30, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Comrades, I’m afraid but we keep missing the key reasons why the APC is gradually loosing elections in the North. There are many many reasons and until and unless we […]

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Anti-Corruption Commission’s Scorpion Squad arrests Health Staff at the Liberia Sierra Leone Border

October 29, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Following a widey circulated video from two American Tour Bloggers about Ministry of Health Staff attached to the border crossing with Liberia extorting $150 from them in a fake scam about […]

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Differing views on Sierra Leone mosque incident

October 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Abdul A Kargbo The media handlers of the government of Sierra Leone are doing a poor job by trying to scapegoat the poor imam for the people’s rejection of the […]

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Investigation Committee’s findings in the beating of female journalists at national stadium

October 27, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Sierra Leone Police bans street jogging

October 26, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 

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  • Solar street light project in Lunsar illuminates the city
  • Why does Ghana’s democracy hold steady in a turbulent democratic landscape?
  • Prospects for democratic resilience in Africa during uncertain times
  • Trump praises Bio’s name, but what’s in it for supporters to celebrate ?
  • Sierra Leone : No excuse for a weak, ill-trained and ill-equipped Armed Forces
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NEWS FLASH : Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative Adikalie Sumah addresses UN General Assembly on Security Council Reform

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By KABS KANU : The Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, H.E. Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, today delivered a statement at the UN General Assembly during the […]

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President Koroma describes Shandong Iron & Steel Group as a Major Player in Sierra Leone’s Economy

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  His Excellency, President Ernest Bai Koroma has referred to Shandong Iron and Steel Company as being important in Sierra Leone, serving as a major player in the country’s economy, […]

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President Koroma Calls for Discipline to Win Fight Against Ebola

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As the fight against Ebola gathers momentum, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Saturday 1st November reiterated the need for traditional and religious leaders, the youth and all citizens to be […]

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APC CHAIRLADY KILLED IN TERRIBLE ROAD ACCIDENT

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Death at sunrise: Another big loss for APC. One of our female bastions, Youth Chairlady of Constituency 112, Isata Jalloh, yesterday lost her life in this ghastly accident on the […]

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