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Ambassador Kamara nominated by the African Union Peace and Security Council to address the Pan African Parliament

October 10, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Β  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Mr. Osman Keh Kamara has been nominated by the Chairperson of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) […]

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Tackling Economic Meltdown with Our Resilience!

October 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay-China Nigeria is an economic power in West Africa. It has had its own share of hard economic meltdown. The effect of such on the Nigerian economy and […]

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β€œOur economy will soon bounce back”… Dr. Kelfala Marah assures Sierra Leoneans in the Diaspora

September 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Dr. Kelfala Marah, on Saturday, 24th September assured Sierra Leoneans in the Diaspora that very soon the country’s economy will be back to its pre-Ebola days. β€œWe have put modalities […]

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Samuel John: A Life Well Lived!

September 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay-CHINA Few years in journalism, but my less than a year period at Awoko newspaper helped in shaping me professionally for the unknown future and to this end, […]

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3,000 FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM A DIASPORA – LED PROJECT

September 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By ODA Communications Unit The Seeds for Growth Foundation (SGF) is a diaspora- led initiative that is set to support three thousand farmers and their Children towards better livelihood in […]

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Hon. Sylvia Blyden Thanks Soweis in front of UN Committee

September 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul Malik Bangura// Geneva, Switzerland Sierra Leone Honourable Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs has in front of the United Nations Committee of the Rights of the […]

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President Koroma in Guinea Bissau on ECOWAS Peace Mission

September 11, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Saturday, September 10, 2016 President Koroma leaves for Guinea Bissau on ECOWAS Peace Mission The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest […]

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President Koroma Receives South African Investors

September 7, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Koroma Receives South African Investors By State House Communication Unit As government continues to make frantic efforts to revitalize the economy, His Excellency President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today […]

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Anti-FGM activists struggle to be heard in Sierra Leone

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

As female genital mutilation increasingly comes under scrutiny in sub-Sahara, practice remains popular in Sierras Leone By Alpha Kamara DAKAR, Senegal (AA) – β€œI am 47 now and I can […]

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Hailing Information Minister Mohamed Bangura for engaging Sierra Leone’s media practitioners

September 2, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Mohamed Bangura, in pursuing Government’s commitment to work with the media as part of its program to engender transparent […]

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  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
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The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono

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*READ THE FULL STROKE ONE TO THREE* *THE DISASTER OF FIRST LADY’S INVOLVEMENT INTO THE SLPP LOWER LEVEL ELECTIONS IN KONO DISTRICT* *LEGAL POETIC JALLOH – MEDIA CHIEF* *STROKE ONE* […]

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Why did President Koroma not speak at the Bio inauguration ?

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The failure of President Ernest Koroma to speak at Saturday’s inauguration of President Maada Bio has got many tongues wagging in Sierra Leone. This paper learnt that President Koroma actually […]

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President Bio’s statement to the nation on receipt of the Commissions of Inquiry Report

September 24, 2020 0

STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBIC OF SIERRA LEONE, AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE FOR THE FORMAL PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONS OF […]

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Teen Pregnancies and Sexual Violence – Unseen Consequences of Ebola (Part 1)

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  Β March 2, 2015 If you have been following the blog closely for the past few months, you will have noticed a continuing theme that runs through all of the […]

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Committee to Protect Journalists calls for Sylvia Blyden’s release

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Abuja, June 18, 2020 β€” Authorities in Sierra Leone should release journalist Sylvia Olayinka Blyden immediately and drop the charges against her, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.On May […]

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Sierra Leoneans condemn heft bonuses promised players by President Bio

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Some Sierra Leoneans are not pleased with President Bio for promising each player of the national team–LEONE STARS–$ 10, 000 if they win tonight’s match against Benin and qualify for […]

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