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DISCLAIMER from the Office of Social Welfare Minister Dr. Sylvia Blyden !!!!!! 2 years old Child refused Help

July 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

DISCLAIMER !!!!!! 2 years old Child refused Help The attention of the Honourable Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden has been drawn to a […]

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JUSTICE MINISTER JFK TELLS UN ABOUT SIERRA LEONE’S PROGRESS IN PROVIDING JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN

July 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu : Sierra Leone’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Hon. Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara ( JFK) on Thursday told the United Nations that Sierra Leone has made dramatic […]

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Justice Minister JFK visits Sierra Leone UN Mission reconstruction site in New York

July 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU The Attorney General and Minster of Justice, Hon. Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara ( JFK ), has visited the reconstruction site of the Chancery building of Sierra Leone’s […]

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President Koroma inaugurates new Embassy Complex in Addis Ababa

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today, Wednesday 5th July 2017, inaugurated the newly constructed Sierra Leone Embassy Complex in Addis Ababa, Federal Republic of Ethiopia […]

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IN SIERRA LEONE: ONE OPPOSITION POLITICAL PARTY LEADER IS IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia As long as patriotic peace and development oriented Sierra Leoneans are always concerned about the security and stability of the country’s hard earned peace […]

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PRESS RELEASE : Investing in family planning is key to saving women’s lives in Sierra Leone

July 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE   Investing in family planning is key to saving women’s lives in Sierra Leone   FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 4 July 2017 – Investing in family planning was the main […]

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As Kandeh Yumkella abandons ship, a reflection on how Paopaism wrecked the SLPP

July 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Dr Columba Blango Let us have a microscopic look at how the Paopas have managed to wreck SLPP and the impact of their avarice, corruption and fanaticism on […]

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*President Koroma and First Lady attend 29th Ordinary summit of AU*

July 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma accompanied by his wife First Lady Mrs. Sia Nyama Koroma today, Monday 3rd July 2017, attended the opening ceremony of […]

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Why APC lost the election in Samu

July 3, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Al Bah *The untold story about ward 139 by_election Kambia District* Ward 139 is located in samu chiefdom home of the Yumkellas , it’s no gain mentioning the […]

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APC stunned in Kambia stronghold by independent candidate , but SLPP and ADP too not rejoicing : WHAT THE PEOPLE SAY

July 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The ruling All People’s Congress ( APC )  suffered a massive blow and shock on Saturday when Independent candidate Ibrahim Kamara won the Ward 139 Bye Election in Constituency 42 […]

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