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  • [ May 19, 2025 ] APC Reaffirms Commitment to a Credible, People-Centred Census Amid Concerns of Government Manipulation ACTION NEWS
  • [ May 19, 2025 ] Human Rights Commission ‘s fact- finding mission at Yenga exposes how Guinea making Sierra Leoneans suffer ACTION NEWS
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Information Minister Discusses SLBC, SLENA in Saudi Arabia

May 11, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By M.B. Jalloh, Information Attaché, Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Communications met on Tuesday his Saudi Arabian counterpart with discussions on bilateral cooperation over different levels. Mr. […]

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Sierra Leone Police Chief to act tough on malpractices by traffic officers

May 11, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

POLICING BY CONSULTATION On Monday 8th May,2017,the Inspector General of Police, Mr Francis Alieu Munu hosted the Executive Members of the Sierra Leone Motor Drivers Association to an extra ordinary […]

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No, the Sierra Leone Justice System is not that incompetent

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

  Greetings to all Readers, I have seen the report from one journalist FALSELY portraying incompetence on the part of the Justice System over a child raped in Pujehun. I […]

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Masquerading to be banned in Freetown

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

By COCORIOKO Man Clarence Cole : Internal Affairs Minister Paolo Conteh has threatened to ban masquerading in Freetown. Angry about the rampant lawlessness and stabbings which characterize masquerading nowadays, the […]

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Leslie Allen declares his candidacy for Parliamentary seat in Freetown

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

The former Chairman of the All People’s Congress North America Branch, Mr. Leslie Bob Allen , has declared his candidacy for a parliamentary seat in Sierra Leone. Mr. Allen ‘s […]

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What Presidential Spokesman Abdulai Bayraytay told the people of New Jersey during town hall meeting

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

KABS KANU REPORTS : It was a very important and informative Town Hall meeting , coming at a time when people had many concerns, apprehensions and misunderstanding about the state […]

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At NJ Town Hall meeting, Spokesman Abdulai Bayraytay eloquently highlights President Koroma’s achievements and his plans to exit peacefully next year

May 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Sierra Leoneans and their American friends from New York and New Jersey were yesterday given an eloquent appraisal of comprehensive steps being taken by  President Ernest […]

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2018 Elections will be intriguing and unpredictable

April 26, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yankuba Kai-Samba It is going to be an intriguing and unpredictable election in modern time come the 2018 general election in Sierra Leone. I think there is a strong […]

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PRESS RELEASE : TWO-DAY 56TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS IN NEW JERSEY

April 26, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE Organization: Salone Community of New Jersey (SLCNJ) Date: February 20, 2017 For Immediate Release The Salone Community of New Jersey will be hosting a two day celebration of […]

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Professor Sahr Gbamanja and Mrs. Bernadette Cole to hold meeting with FBC alumni in the U.S.

April 22, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Deputy Vice Chancellor of  Fourah Bay College , University of Sierra Leone, Professor Sahr Aiah Gbamanja and former Chair of the Independent Media Commission ( […]

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  • *SILENCE of the bureaucratic and political elite on First Lady’s faceoff with Koidu Holdings…*
  • A closer Look at the Role of the First Lady in Sierra Leone’s Governance:
  • APC Reaffirms Commitment to a Credible, People-Centred Census Amid Concerns of Government Manipulation
  • Human Rights Commission ‘s fact- finding mission at Yenga exposes how Guinea making Sierra Leoneans suffer
  • Sierra Leone is finally stepping into the spotlight —Here is why you should visit
  • Video report : How foreign mining companies are ripping off our country
  • First Lady Fatima Bio and her accusers : Who is right ?
  • Video: Why they want to kill the Burkina Faso leader Ibrahim Traore—Professor Lumumba
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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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Full statement delivered by Foreign Minister Samura Kamara on behalf of Africa at UN Security Council Reform Intergovernmental Negotiations

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Sierra Leone’s Foreign Minister , Dr.  Samura Kamara, yesterday  addressed  the UN Security Council Reform intergovernmental negotiations as the African Union turns on the heat in her quest to gain […]

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Mrs. Isatu Timbo- Nwokedi is Woman of The Year 2023 , as she bags a glorious double whammy of awards

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Impasse between SLPP and Auditor-General : Those calling for her dismissal should be mindful of the legal provisions

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