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The end of Ebola in sight in Sierra Leone, says NERC Chief Palo Conteh

August 7, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By CLARENCE ROY-MACAULAY  Sierra Leone has only four recorded cases of Ebola, the West African nation’s head of Ebola said Thursday, adding that he is hopeful the countdown to zero […]

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Private Sector is a Key Priority in Post Ebola Recovery, says President Koroma

August 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma on Tuesday 4th August said that the private sector is a key priority in government’s post Ebola recovery plan. The president […]

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No negotiation on State of Emergency

August 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

For Immediate Release 5th August, 2015 The Office of the Clerk of Parliament hereby wishes to dispel rumours and to counter statements circulating the social media about a negotiation meeting […]

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Fallacious statements, bigotry and tribalism : Is Sierra Leone Disintegrating Into Tribal And Regional Blocks?

August 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is now trending on social media, especially on Facebook amongst Sierra Leoneans abroad. And this trend has shown, or is […]

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Patriotic Vanguard is ten years old

August 1, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Gibril Gbanabome Koroma, CEO/Publisher | This newspaper, the Patriotic Vanguard is ten years old today, Thursday July 30, 2015. How time flies! As part of the celebrations some of our […]

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We still have to maintain the laws to stop Ebola – President Koroma

July 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Representatives of the All Political Parties Association (APPA) have paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma at State House to discuss the possibility of removing […]

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Sierra Leone to improve quality of public finance management

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By: Judith Ugwumadu 28 Jul 15 Sierra Leone is developing plans, backed by international donors, to improve the quality of it public financial management as part of efforts to strengthen […]

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EXCLUSIVE : Embattled Kandeh Yumkella may be forced by SLPP to form a new political party to contest 2018 Presidential Elections

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A Dr. Kandeh Yumkella insider, speaking to COCORIOKO on strict anonymity , has told this newspaper that the former UN diplomat may have to quit the opposition Sierra Leone People’s […]

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Sierra Leone Called to the OGP Global Steering Committee

July 26, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Steering Committee on governance has Wednesday 23rd July 2015 called on Sierra Leone’s OGP Director to serve as a member of the global […]

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Bring more buses, SLPP Minority Leader urges President Koroma’s Government

July 24, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Minority Leader Charges APC By Idrissa Balogun Tejan Opposition Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) Minority Leader in Parliament Hon. Dr. Bernadette Lahai has charged the ruling All Peoples Congress to […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*

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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When the Sierra Leone Law School was established in the late 1980s, amid opposition from some members […]

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Another SLPP attempted electoral fraud uncovered at Lumley*

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Following the dramatic news of ballot paper theft in Kenema, Eastern Sierra Leone, information reaching me from Lumley in the Western Area indicate that yet another incident of ballot paper […]

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PRESIDENT KABBAH SHOULD RETIRE IN PEACE AND NOT IN PIECES —SLAP Sec.Gen John Kanu

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  Friday September 30, 2005 The Secretary-General  of the Sierra Leoneans Avocate For Progress Party , Mr. John Kanu, has called for President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah to bow out of […]

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With ECOWAS, not all dictators are equal By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 14 August, 2023) The Jerusalem Post is arguably Israel’s most-read English news website […]

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