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President Koroma’s free health care a success

June 9, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Silas Gbandia : The introduction of the Free Healthcare Initiative in 2011 by President Ernest Bai koroma has greatly improved the health system of Sierra Leone. It has resulted […]

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Envy: The Forever Self-Destroying and Self-Blazing Act

May 28, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ibrahim Sillah, Saudi Arabia Since the first creation of human species, there has been no sin so annihilating, so self-destructing, so resentful to God, and so detrimental to […]

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APC Washington DC Chapter to be inaugurated on June 20

May 13, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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UNITED NATIONS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF ABDUCTED SCHOOLGIRLS IN NIGERIA

May 8, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

UN SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI -MOON The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: The Secretary-General condemns the shocking mass abduction of schoolgirls in […]

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Bankasoka, Makali and Charlotte Dams are over 80% funded by the Chinese and not by UNIDO*

April 30, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sheriff Mahmud Ismail *Freetown – 17 November, 2017* There have been several claims by the National Grand Coalition leader, Kande Yumkella, that the Bankasoka, Makali and Charlotte hydro dams projects […]

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Sierra Leone’s Zainab Bangura sky-rocketing women’s issues

April 25, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Culled from the SIERRA EXPRESS : The Africa-America Institute (AAI) proud distinguished Alumna who bagged the AAI 2011 September Award, daughter of the beautiful soil and vegetation of Sierra Leone, […]

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President Koroma tells investors in Holland that Sierra Leone is the safest country to invest

April 10, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

FROM THE WEEKLY PRESS BRIEFING, AT THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS Chaired by the National Publicity & Outreach Coordinator (Office of the Government Spokesman) ABDULAI BAYRAYTAY The Hon. Minister […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma and party arrive in Brussels for Summit and OGI Meetings

April 1, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday arrived in Brussels to attend the European Union-Africa Summit and also take part in other engagements. According to Press Attache, Chernor Ojuku Sesay, President Ernest Bai […]

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WORLD BANK TO HELP SIERRA LEONE BUILD SOCIAL SAFETY NET BENEFITING THOUSANDS OF POOR HOUSEHOLDS

April 1, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  WASHINGTON, March 31, 2014 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved support for Sierra Leone’s efforts to create a strong social safety net system that will […]

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President Ernest Koroma meets security chiefs

March 28, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma has held wide ranging discussion with senior officers of the Sierra Leone Police force and other members of the security sector. The meeting at the Kingtom […]

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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
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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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From promises to prayers : President Bio’s shameful betrayal of Sierra Leone

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By Abdul Bero Kamara *From Promises to Prayers: President Bio’s Shameful Betrayal of Sierra Leone* When Julius Maada Bio ascended to the presidency in 2018, he rode a wave of […]

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WACN donate to Flooding and Landslide Survivors

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By Kadrie Koroma The West African College of Nursing (WACN) Sierra Leone Chapter has over the weekend donated food and non-food items worth millions of Leones to survivors of the […]

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APC DALLAS OFFICIALS CALL FOR MASSIVE ATTENDANCE AT INAUGURATION THIS WEEKEND

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It is going to be big this weekend in Dallas, Texas . The APC Dallas Chapter will be staging their inauguration ceremony . Highlights of the occasion will include a […]

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World Renowned Mufti to Visit Sierra Leone

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By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Information Attaché, Saudi Arabia  Dr. Mufti Ismail Mink, a leading global Islamic scholar who was named one of “The Top 500 Most Influential Muslims in the […]

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UN Deputy Secretary General Ms. Amina J. Mohammed Embarks on a Solidary Visit to Sierra Leone 14-15 November 2020 Freetown, Sierra Leone—United Nations Deputy Secretary-General (DSG), Ms. Amina J. Mohammed […]

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