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Ambassador Omrie Golley lauded by UN

July 11, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

HIS EXCELLENCY AMBASSADOR OMRIE GOLLEY LAUDED BY UN FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE 66TH UN DPI/NGO WORLD CONFERENCE RECENTLY CONCLUDED IN GYEONGJU KOREA. Sierra Leone‘s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, […]

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Heavy security as bye-elections kick -off in Constituencies 001 and 050

July 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Today is Bye-elections day in Constituencies 001 in Kailahun and 050 in Port Loko . Voting has started under very heavy security after Government invoked MACP (Military Aid to Civil […]

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Honourable Sylvia Blyden Allays Concerns of Muslims – say Imams & Missionaries

July 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President of Sierra Leone Muslim Missionaries Union (SLMMU) and founder of Voice of Islam Radio (102.5fm), Sheikh M.A. Zaki Kallon has on Saturday 25th June, 2016 expressed that the country’s […]

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“Project HOPE” Acclaims President Ernest Bai Koroma’s Leadership Competence

July 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Pasco Temple : One of the leading United States non- profit Organizations “Project HOPE” an international health care organization founded in the United States in 1958 and delivers essential […]

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Health Minister Addresses 120 Certified Newly Trained State Registered Nurses

July 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mamadi M. Khonte Government health facilities across the country are to benefit from a crop of 120 newly trained and certified State Registered Nurses from the Faculty of […]

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President Koroma’s Visit to Cairo was Successful, Presidential Spokesman

June 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi with accreditation to Egypt   Sierra Leone’s President, H.E Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma who led a five-man delegation on a two-day official visit to […]

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The Ministry Of Political And Public Affairs Met The Director General Of NASSIT And Office Of Diaspora (ODA) Members

June 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Ministry Of Political And Public Affairs Met The Director General Of NASSIT And Office Of Diaspora (ODA) Members The Minister of Political and Political Affairs, Madam Nanette Thomas and […]

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R2P : Sierra Leone participates in the 6th Annual meeting of Global Network

June 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone was among a large number of countries that attended and participated in the 6th Annual Meeting of the Global Network of Responsibility to Protect Focal Points, which was […]

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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LATE MR. CECIL YOMIE JONES

June 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The funeral arrangements for my dad are as follows: Viewing on Friday July 1st at the Anderson funeral home, 201 Sandford street new Brunswick. Funeral service at Faith Community Church, […]

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APC CONVENTION TO BE STAGED BY NEW JERSEY

June 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Our work in New Jersey has been cut out. It is going to be a very busy Summer for us in New Jersey as we have been voted to stage […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
  • Freetown: Our Undivided Soul, Our Enduring Legacy
  • The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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  By Idrissa Balogun Tejan News of the death of former French Ambassador to Sierra Leone His Excellency Ambassador Michele Galas reawakens thoughts of Franco-Sierra Leone diplomatic relations with its […]

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TOM NYUMA AND KOMBA KAMBO ARRESTED BY U.S.AUTHORITIES :

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   Former Sierra Leonean military strongman  , Retired  Colonel Tom Nyuma , was picked up at his residence in Ohio by U.S. authorities yesterday.  Diligent investigations by this newspaper  confirmed […]

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Zainab Bangura laments sexual abuse of female captives in Nigeria by Boko Haram

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Culled from The Guardian Newspaper of Nigeria : Ms.  Zainab Bangura, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, on Wednesday decried reported rape and forced marriages […]

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