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Discharge of last Ebola Patient: the countdown begins in earnest

August 24, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte As implementation of Post Ebola recovery programmes gathers momentum, government is set to begin the countdown towards a resilient zero on Tuesday 25th August. Mateneh Ebola […]

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Grand plan by SLRTC for 100 buses to benefit suffering commuters

August 21, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Vidal Bultman, We Yone : The Deputy General Manager Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation (SLRTC), Foday Lansana Suma(FLS) in a press conference held recently in their conference room at […]

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GANG RAPE AND MURDER IN SIERRA LEONE : A Statement by Mrs Zainab Hawa Bangura.

August 21, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The civil war in Sierra Leone during which we witnessed so much abuse and violence against women, ended almost 13 years ago. At the end of the war, the […]

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Agenda For Prosperity still at work : Newly-completed Signal Hill Road

August 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma continues his very impressive socio-economic and political development of Sierra Leone , despite the challenges posed to the nation by Ebola.     The Opposition thought […]

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SLPP in-fighting gets more violent, as armed thugs attack John Benjamin’s residence

August 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A group of men armed with cutlasses, knives, and sticks last Friday night attacked the residence of ย former Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Chairman and prospective presidential candidate […]

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IMC Commissioner Bags Best Child Friendly Award

August 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul R. Bedor Kamara One of the Commissioners of the Independent Media Commission (IMC), Alhaji Dauda Musa Bangura on Tuesday 11th August, 2015 received an award from the Sierra […]

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Frank Kargbo mocks Charles Margai

August 12, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Recently, Lawyer Charles Margai wrote the Government, through the Attorney General, Hon. Frank Kargbo, complaining that President Ernest Koroma does not have the power to extend the State of Health […]

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Victor Foh says social media should not be used to destroy Sierra Leone

August 5, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By M.B Jalloh, Press Attachรฉ, Saudi Arabia Sierra Leoneโ€™s Vice President has said in the Egyptian Capital, Cairo that Sierra Leoneans should avoid using the social media against their […]

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CDC Director optimistic about Sierra Leone

August 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte : Dr. Tom Frieden, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has said during a courtesy call on President Ernest Bai Koroma at […]

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Congratulating Patriotic Vanguard @ 10

August 1, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I have this firm belief/feeling that, ten years of professional reporting, critical analyses on global issues and, of information gathering and dissemination by Patriotic Vanguard online newspaper could best be […]

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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
  • The missing link in African politics : The lack of ideologies
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  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONEโ€™S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesnโ€™t Need a New โ€œCityโ€ – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
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  • 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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Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country

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By P. E. L. Koroma At a fundraising dinner organized by the APC Washington Metropolitan Chapter- 6/14/25, His Excellency Ambassador Amara Sowa reflected on the Sierra Leone he knew while […]

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