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Foreign Minister Samura Kamara addresses Parliament for ratification of 5 conventions/protocols and charter of IOC

October 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, Dr SAMURA M W KAMARA,  TO PARLIAMENT FOR THE RATIFICATION OF FIVE CONVENTIONS/PROTOCOLS AND THE CHARTER OF THE ORGANISATION OF […]

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U. S. proud of partnership with EBK Government and promises support to help restore long-term economic growth

October 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted By: Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU October 21, 2016 Op-Ed: Restoring Growth in Sierra Leone After Ebola The people of Sierra Leone have repeatedly demonstrated their ability […]

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President Koroma Slams Detractors as he promises speedy economic Recovery

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma broke his silence this morning (October 14, 2016) on the ongoing attacks against his government in the wake of the […]

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The double standards of some of President Koroma’s bitter critics : The saga of Victor Sylver , the shamed BBC Reporter

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yusufu Sesay : Victor Sylver, the disgraced BBC  reporter , delights in attacking the government of President Ernest Koroma from his lair in London. A so-called journalist who moralizes […]

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Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah excels at UN Decolonization Committee Session

October 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone now has another  very strong and authoritative voice at the United Nations. He is  H.E. Mr. Adikalie Foday Sumah, the new Permanent Representative and Ambassador, who took office […]

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“The worst APC Government is better than the best SLPP Government” : Torchlight Newspaper

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

A Torchlight Newspaper Feature culled from the COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM : There is this salacious (or is it?) social-media joke about a 70-year-old man asking his wife if she is […]

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Latest ‘Africa Continental’ Report: Hogwash Or Propaganda?

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

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Wilful untruths; embellished misinformation, and staccato dangling modifiers: All pieced together with partisan distaste by a faceless author who is unashamedly anti-All People’s Congress […]

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President Ernest Koroma signs Paris Agreement on Climate Change

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

By KABS KANU President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday Wednesday September 22, 2016  at the UN signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. PRESIDENT KOROMA ARRIVES TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT It […]

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*President Koroma leaves for the United Nations*

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

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN MEDIA ADVISORY PS/MA/07 *President Koroma leaves for the United Nations* *Freetown*- Monday, September 19, 2016 The general public is hereby informed […]

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ANOTHER PEN GURU OF THE FAMOUS “MEZZO BREED” PASSES AWAY

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

By KABS KANU : Today, while helping to mourn the loss of a son and a father of two members of my congregation, I learnt with disbelief and consternation the […]

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APC leadership storms Parliament on a big day to witness vote on constitutional amendments

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The presence of APC leadership in Parliament to witness deliberations on the Constitutional Amendment Bill. The main opposition party, the All People’s Congress (APC), has been involved in the process. […]

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Opinion : ECOWAS is a shame: They just crowned a human butcher as Chairman

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ECOWAS IS A SHAME: YOU CROWNED A BUTCHER, NOT A LEADER So ECOWAS has spoken , and their latest declaration is a slap in the face to every grieving Sierra […]

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Anti-Corruption Commission laments destruction of their vehicles by rowdy political thugs

April 28, 2016 0

ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION CATHEDRAL HOUSE 3 GLOUCESTER STREET FREETOWN SIERRA LEONE, WEST AFRICA TEL: 232-22 221468 FAX: 232-22 221900 28th April 2016 PRESS RELEASE THREE ACC VEHICLES DAMAGED BY DISORDERLY CONDUCT […]

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The Emmerson Bockarie controversy – Disgraceful – as musician criticizes the Sierra Leone government for financial gain

January 13, 2014 0

By Ahmed M. Kamara : Publisher of NEWSTIME AFRICA http://www.newstimeafrica.com/archives/33733 Disgraceful act – Emmerson Bockarie In Sierra Leone, Journalists and Musicians all line up in unison to attack and denigrate […]

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WILL DR SAMURA COPE WITH THE APC PARTY?

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  By Ibrahim Sourie Mansaray, Philadelphia,USA Since the last election in which the Sierra Leone Peoples Party came to power, much has been heard of political maneuverings on both sides […]

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Guinea, Liberia with lowest totals since mid-2014, but UN worries about unreported cases

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By Edith M. Lederer,  A child stands near a sign advising of a quarantined home in an effort to combat the spread of the Ebola virus in Port Loko, Sierra Leone, […]

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