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  • [ June 15, 2025 ] Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion ACTION NEWS
  • [ June 11, 2025 ] Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis ACTION NEWS
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Time to throw our weight behind President Koroma to help stop end the Ebola scourge

June 11, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU It is Andre Maurois who says in his classic, THE ART OF LIVING, that any union  without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises. […]

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U.S Secretary of State John Kerry celebrates Africa’s ( and Sierra Leone’s) progress

May 1, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry engages with young people at the University of Addis Ababa on his last visit to Ethiopia. Alongside him is BBC television anchor Zeinab Badawi. […]

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DOES PRESIDENT KOROMA HAVE ANY 3RD TERM PLANS?

April 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By David Kajue : A lot of newspaper tabloids are making headlines quoting President Koroma’s Third Term plan in office. One of these papers is Satellite with a banner headline; […]

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Saturday April 12, 1980 : A lamentable day of grief to Liberia and a precursor to Sierra Leone’s present problems

April 11, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu : God , in his wonderful mercies , has made me  witness  many dramatic and historic events in my life . But nothing prepared me for […]

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President Koroma makes comprehensive analysis of governance policies in Belgium and Holland

April 8, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Umarr Jah : Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, made a comprehensive analysis of his governance initiatives to Sierra Leoneans living across Europe during his official trip to […]

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“We Are On The Right Track” – President Koroma assures Sierra Leoneans in Europe

April 1, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has said that one of the platforms he used to campaign for the Presidency in 2007 was the Open Government […]

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“NO CONFIRMED CASE OF EBOLA VIRUS,” SAYS HEALTH MINISTER

March 28, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Siraju Bah MIC News: The Minister of Health and Sanitation Madam Miatta Kargbo has announced that no confirmed case of the deadly Ebola virus has been reported by the […]

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TRIBUTE TO LATE EX-PRESIDENT TEJAN KABBAH

March 24, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  TRIBUTE TO ALHAJI DR. AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH FORMER PRESIDENT, REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE, AND LEADER OF THE SIERRA LEONE PEOPLES PARTY 1995 -2007  BY ALHAJI AMADU DEEN TEJAN-SIE. BARRISTER […]

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UN and International Community ‘s pledge to back Agenda For Prosperity hands President Koroma a major boost and initiative

March 6, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The pledge by the International Community and the United Nations ( UN )  to give full backing to the Agenda For Prosperity has handed President Ernest […]

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UN Chief’s visit good for Sierra Leone

March 5, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    J UN SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON By John Baimba Sesay-China Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma is expected to receive the African President of the Year 2013 Award, […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – 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
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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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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*STATE INSTITUTIONS THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO SERVE THE PEOPLE ARE FANNING THE FLAMES OF WAR WHILE THOSE WHO HAVE A MORAL RESPONSIBILITY TO CALL THEM OUT SIT IDLY BY AND […]

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The Head of Research and consultancy division of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization (CTO), Mr. Martin Koyabe, is in Freetown to hold bilateral discussions with Telecom regulator, NATCOM and the Ministry […]

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