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President Ernest Bai Koroma Awarded For Exemplary Leadership

March 3, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By PASCO  TEMPLE : Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma has been awarded for his Pioneering Leadership, Public Spiritedness, Integrity, Love and support for the common man and Woman of […]

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INTERVIEW – “For me, one rape is too many,” says U.N. representative on sexual violence in conflict

March 3, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:33 AM Author: Lisa AndersonMore news from our correspondents   In a 2009 file photo, displaced Sudanese girls, aged 13 and 11, […]

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APC recognizes its Chairman and Leader

March 2, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   By State House Communications : The Chairman and Leader of the All People’s Comgress, President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday attended  the launching ceremony of the All People’s Congress […]

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UN Secretary Gen. Ban Ki-Moon visits Sierra Leone on March 4

February 26, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESS RELEASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT AT THE INVITATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE, THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON WILL VISIT SIERRA LEONE FROM […]

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Ambassador Sorie pays working visit to Antwerp World Diamond Centre

February 26, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium and Head of Mission to the EU, Ambassador Ibrahim Sorie, on Monda, February 24 paid a working visit to the Antwerp World […]

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APC -USA congratulates President Ernest Koroma

February 25, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Sierra Leone and Liberia Ambassadors in China call for closer cooperation on Sub-Regional Development

February 20, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

AMBASSADORS  BOCKARIE FOH (RIGHT) AND JARJAR KAMARA   Ambassadors of Sierra Leone and Liberia to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellencies Victor Bockarie Foh and Jarjar Kamara respectively have […]

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President Ernest Koroma attends laying-out ceremony for late Serry Kamal at Parliament

February 14, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The mortal remains of the late former Attorney General and Chief Justice Mr. Serry Kamal was  today laid out at Parliament where President Ernest Koroma led ministers , party officials […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma Of Sierra Leone To Receive The African Leadership Award As African President Of The Year 2013

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

President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma is confirmed to receive the African President of the year 2013 Award and participate as Special Guest of Honor during […]

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The Late Serry Kamal Eulogized in USA

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

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador accredited to the United States of America H.E. Bockari Kortu Stevens has grieved with the Serry Kamal family at “home and abroad” for the passing on […]

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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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Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?

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Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown

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The government’s decision to create new districts—without clear legal backing, public consultation, or economic justification—appears politically driven and constitutionally questionable. It threatens: • Domestic democratic stability, • Economic sustainability, and […]

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Preserving the Security & Stability of the State is a Collective Responsibility

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By Idrissa Conteh : I have been obliged to send this appeal to all Sierra Leoneans at home and abroad that we have to endeavour to ensure that our disease-infested […]

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Iraq job seeker’s parents blame Govt.

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  Sunday August 21, 2005   By Tamba Borbor, COCORIOKO’S City Editor   Mr. Alieu Taylor Kamara, the father of repatriated Iraq job seeker, Alusine Taylor Kamara has blamed the […]

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Ambassador Kamara Addresses UN Security Council Open Debate On Protection Of Civilians In Armed Conflicts

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  FEBRUARY 14, 2013 Statement  by  H.E. Mr. Osman Keh Kamara  ,  Ambassador & Deputy Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations at the The United Nations Security […]

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