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“Why SLPP Thug Attacks APC Presidential Spokesman” : My take

December 6, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia When I read one of the stories captioned “Why the SLPP Thug Attacks APC President Spokesman” that was published on the 2nd of December 2016 […]

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Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the U.S. pays homage to late Cuban leader Fidel Castro

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

PRESS RELEASE SIERRA LEONE’S AMBASSADOR  TO THE UNITED STATES PAYS HOMAGE TO LATE CUBAN LEADER FIDEL CASTRO  Tuesday, November 29, 2016  His Excellency Bockari Kortu Stevens, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary […]

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Sierra Leone Government says Theresa Mbomaya was arrested for serious crime of incitement , not social media activism

November 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Government of Sierra Leone Ministry of Information and Communications PRESS RELEASE The attention of the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has been drawn to concerns being made especially on […]

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APC is Very Concerned About the People

November 18, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

APC is Very Concerned About the People By Ranger Contrary to reports doing the rounds in social media insinuating that the current government of the All People’s Congress (APC) party […]

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As NUSS distances itself from fake Whatsapp audio, Sierra Leone Police arrests social media miscreants in Freetown

November 17, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Yesterday, a fake Whatsapp audio purported  to be the voice of the President of the National Union of Sierra Leone Students ( NUSS ),  Osman Bikal Kamara,  was circulated  in […]

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Ministry of Political and Public Affairs goes on bus fact-finding visit to the Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation (SLRTC).

November 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Bockarie Kukuku Musa One of the core mandates of the Ministry of Political and Public Affairs is to serve as liaison between government and the public and to […]

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Sierra Leone reactivates Committee against gender-based violence with enhanced mandate from Social Welfare and Gender Minister

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

11-11-2016 *SIERRA LEONE REACTIVATES COMMITTEE AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE WITH AN ENHANCED MANDATE FROM HON. DR. SYLVIA OLAYINKA BLYDEN.* By Mahmud Tim Kargbo, Abdul Malik Bangura and Joseph Nbompa Turay. […]

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President Koroma Confirms Sierra Leone’s Participation in Expo 2020 Dubai

November 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States Sierra Leone has confirmed its official participation in Expo 2020, Dubai as one of the first African countries […]

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President Koroma turns sod for the Construction of 3 Ultra-Modern Hospitals

November 3, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit As part of government’s health sector reform, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Wednesday November 2, 2016 turned the sod for the construction of three ultra-modern […]

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Sierra Leone – South Korea & ADB Dev. Cooperation on Track

October 31, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dr.Patrick S. Conteh Sierra Leone’s Minister of State Finance has confirmed and established that Sierra Leone’s Economic cooperation with South Korea and African Development Bank aimed at improving infrastructure, advance […]

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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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BY IBRAHIM SOURIE MANSARAY PHILADELPHIA As the world prepares for the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, news filtering from Nigeria indicates that the kidnapped Deputy Sierra Leonean High […]

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By Abu Shaw Brutality and human rights abuses are conspicuously synonymous with the ruling SLPP government in Sierra Leone under President Maada Bio. The opposition politicians are the latest victims […]

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By Winston Ojukutu-Macaulay Jnr A FEW weeks ago, after the incident in Tombo, I was talking to a fellow journalist, over coffee, about leadership in Africa. Immediately, he wanted to […]

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The Gambia, Sierra Leone universities strengthen ties, sign MoU

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Thursday, July 20, 2017 The Deputy Vice Chancellor of The University of Sierra Leone, Professor Sahr Thomas P. Gbamanja, has expressed his institution’s readiness and determination to re-establish and maintain […]

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