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Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the UN invites you to Town meeting on Saturday May 16

May 15, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations hereby invites all Sierra Leoneans to a town hall meeting with the Government’s Outreach Coordinator and  one of its Spokesmen, […]

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Govt. Spokesman’s meeting with New Yorkers to be held at Sierra Leone’s UN Mission

May 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The town meeting where one of the spokesmen of the Sierra Leone Government, the Outreach Coordinator Mr. Abdulai Bayraytay, will be addressing Sierra Leoneans in New York on Saturday May […]

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President Koroma hears the voices of diasporans : Three town meetings for New Jersey, New York and Washington DC

May 11, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Government media outreach in the diaspora will gain more momentum and will see three town meetings  being held in the U.S within the fortnight. The Government Outreach […]

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Sierra Leone Government ups media outreach in diaspora : Bayraytay and Government media team in the U.S. on the move

May 9, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Government of Sierra Leone has accentuated its media outreach in the diaspora. The purpose of the outreach is to share with Sierra Leoneans in the diaspora  and the […]

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President Koroma and 9 C-10 Heads of State in Zambia : The Times of Zambia newspaper

May 9, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By ANDREW PHIRI – NAMIBIAN President Hage Geingbo and Sierra Leone’s Ernest Koroma are expected in the Tourist Capital Livingstone today to attend the Committee of 10 (C10) summit on […]

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President Koroma : 6th most popular leader in Africa (2013 Gallup Polls )

May 4, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Yes, the poll was taken two years ago, but if you believe what the pundits say that in politics every favourable rating counts in piecing together the final jigsaw puzzle, […]

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Zainab Bangura Prays for Sierra Leone in Makkah

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

   By M.B Jalloh, Press AttachĂ©, Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone’s former Foreign and International Cooperation Minister has arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s second city of Jeddah on a […]

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Sexual violence being used as a “tactic of terror” to target religious and ethnic minorities : Zainab Bangura

April 30, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Interview with Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict. UN Photo/Amanda […]

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ACC calls for integration of anti-corruption initiatives in the Civil Service

April 30, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION   MENA HILLS, MAKENI   SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA   30th April 2015   NEWS ITEM   ACC CALLS FOR INTEGRATION OF ANTI-CORRUPTION INITIATIVES INTO THE CIVIL SERVICE […]

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Agenda For prosperity continues in Sierra Leone : New luxury ferry is bought

April 30, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma’s Agenda For Prosperity continues in Sierra Leone . A brand new ferry has been bought by the government, according to the Minister of Transport and Aviation, […]

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The Minister of Political and Public Affairs, Hon. Nanette Thomas laid the following instruments and papers to the House of Parliament earlier today as we head towards the general elections. […]

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By Sallieu Sesay : BREAKING NEWS 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇 32 MEMBERS OF SLPP HAVE JOINED THE APC PARTY YESTERDAY AT MAGAZINE AREA IN THE EAST OF FREETOWN AND ALSO MORE THAN 450 […]

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Dummies: Proportional Representation – Much Ado About Political Nothingness for Salone By N’fa Alie (19/07/2022) The hullabaloo about the Proportional Representation PR system is much ado about political nothingness, Sierra […]

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Amb. Stevens Commissions Isatu Neneh Timbo Nwokedi California Honorary Consul

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On Friday August 26th, 2016 Ambassador Bockari Kortu Stevens commissioned Mrs. Isatu Neneh Timbo Nwokedi the newly approved Honorary Consul of Sierra Leone to Los Angeles, California and encouraged her […]

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Ebola: US ambassador hits out at countries failing to help West Africa

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Samantha Power begins tour of worst-affected countries with criticism of international efforts Agence France-Presse in Conakry theguardian.com, Monday 27 October 2014 00.42 EDT Jump to comments (7) Samantha Power meets officials at […]

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