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President Koroma Hosts UN Peace Building Commission

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

President Ernest Bai Koroma today June 13 hosted a high-powered United Nations Peace Building Commission (UNPBC) from New York. According to the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, […]

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“Our mission seeks to rebrand the image of Sierra Leone” : Ambassador Ismail Koroma

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

Our mission seeks to rebrand the image of Sierra Leone” By Gunther AB Daramy Ambassador Ismail Koroma,   Deputy Permanent Representative of the Mission of Sierra Leone to the African […]

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Why the UN High Level Meeting on AIDS Is Important

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Chris Collins Whether or not you usually follow UN processes, the High-Level Meeting on AIDS (HLM) this June is worth paying attention to. In fact, it’s one of […]

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Political Diplomacy between APC and CPC Heightened

June 9, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China on Tuesday, 7th June, 2016, called on and held fruitful discussions with the Deputy Director, Bureau of African Affairs, International […]

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Government of Sierra Leone moves to stop outbreak of diseases during rainy season

June 8, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SANITATION OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER PRESS RELEASE Freetown, June 7, 016 (MOHS) – Following the early heavy rains this […]

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Monty Jones Thinking Out of The Box!

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

=COMMENTARY= Monty Jones Thinking Out of The Box! It is very encouraging to note that ever since he assumed the office of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security, Prof. […]

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Political Parties Registration Commission condemns SLPP supporters

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

POLITICAL PARTIES REGISTRATION COMMISSION OAU Drive, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone Email: info@pprcsierraleone.org      Website: www.pprcsierraleone.org   PPRC PRESS RELEASE 30th May 2016   The Political Parties Registration Commission (PPRC) wishes […]

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Ambassador Ismael Koroma storms New Jersey

May 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the African Union , Ambassador Ismael Koroma , who is in the Unite…d States to attend the joint AU And UN Security Council Session […]

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President Ernest Koroma continues pushing his agenda for a better Sierra Leone

May 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA, unrelenting and determined, continues to push forward his agenda to make Sierra Leone a better country for all her citizens. It has been a hectic week […]

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Why And How The SLPP Lost Power In Sierra Leone

May 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

POSTED BY: PUBLISHER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER KABS KANU MAY 23, 2016 By Idrissa Conteh : How and Why the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  Lost Power 1) […]

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  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
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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 KABBIE KANU One thing the President Ernest Koroma Government has not ceased to do is to continue seeking the welfare of the Sierra Leonean people. Though resources are […]

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The globalisation of football: Closing performance gaps among countries By Yusuf Bangura Qatar 2022 has shown that there is a clear reduction in performance gaps among countries. Gone are the […]

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I can’t breathe  ; But ‘Democracy’ Is Not Breathing In Sierra Leone

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By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop)  Published on: Jun 17, 2020 @ 01:00 Edit At times I laugh my sides to restrained archness at the hypocrisy exhibited by thousands of Sierra Leoneans who […]

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SLAJ ORDERS NEWS BLACKOUT ON SLPP GOVERNMENT, PARLIAMENT AND THE POLICE

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  Wednesday August 3, 2005 The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) in concert with the Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU) has endorsed an indefinite news blackout on all matters […]

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