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SIERRA LEONE HIGH COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE : Government accepts offer of settlement for chancery building

March 16, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE HIGH COMMISSION PRESS RELEASE Subj:  33 Portland Place Judgement Date: 3/16/04 3:59:32 AM Dateline Standard Time PRESS RELEASE  It will be recalled that in 2000 the Government of Sierra […]

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Maada Bio never intended to hand over power

March 16, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Interesting analysis of the coup situation by the VOA: DATE=1/17/96 TYPE=BACKGROUND REPORT NUMBER=5-32198 TITLE=SIERRA LEONE COUP / REACT BYLINE=WILLIAM EAGLE DATELINE=WASHINGTON CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO:  OBSERVERS ARE DEBATING THE […]

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Special Court for Sierra Leone Officially Opens New Courthouse

March 10, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Special Court for Sierra Leone Press and Public Affairs Office PRESS RELEASE Freetown, Sierra Leone, 10 March 2004 Special Court for Sierra Leone Officially Opens New Courthouse A new era […]

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APC BACK FROM THE DEAD AS A CREDIBLE FORCE

March 3, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU :  They were written off as dead and buried .They were castigated as the one party that no Sierra Leonean will take seriously any more.The opportunistic, thieving […]

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION’S REPORT

February 10, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHAPTER ONE This Executive Summary provides a cursory overview of the Report and its principal areas of analysis, as listed in paragraph 5, below. Substantive detail is contained in the […]

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*Chukuma Johnson heads APC

February 9, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress (APC) in connection with the Supreme Court ruling has in a press release stated that the Hon. Chukuma Johnson is now the party’s chairman and leader. […]

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Chief Hinga Norman and CDF officials indicted

February 4, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA LEONE CASE NO. SCSL – 03 – 14 – I THE PROSECUTOR Against SAMUEL HINGA NORMAN MOININA FOFANA ALLIEU KONDEWA INDICTMENT The Prosecutor, Special Court […]

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APC-NA Chairman leaves for Freetown to help sensitize people for 2007 elections

January 9, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Chairman of the All People’s Congress ( APC) North American Chapter, Mr. Alimamy G. Kargbo, leaves the United States next week for Freetown , to join the sensitization program […]

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TRC STANDS BY ITS STATEMENT ON HINGA NORMAN

December 13, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE BY THE TRC Freetown, Sierra Leone, 03 December 2003 TRC STANDS BY ITS STATEMENT ON HINGA NORMAN The Special Court issued a statement on 3 December 2003 claiming […]

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Front Page Comment : TREATING NATION’S ECONOMIC SABOTEURS WITH KID GLOVES

October 18, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESIDENT KABBAH Sierra Leone, as a nation recovering from war, can never progress socio-economically and politically if the caveat of financial accountability, especially, is not given it’s desired place […]

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APC message of appreciation to media , diplomats and all

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ALL PEOPLES CONGRESS *MESSAGE OF SINCERE APPRECIATION​* The All Peoples Congress (APC) wishes to extend sincere appreciation and thanks to all Journalists and Media Practitioners who travelled from all over […]

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Outgoing U.S. Ambassador takes leave of President Koroma

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The outgoing United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Michael Owen has on Monday 30th September paid a farewell courtesy call on President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House, Freetown. President […]

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*As Maada Bio Faced State Embarrassment In Kenya* *Citizens Bow Down in Shame* ——————————————————— *By: Joe Lamin* *Nairobi-Kenya* On Tuesday 13th September 2022, William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s […]

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The attack on President Koroma’s daughter and her husband : The various versions

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President Koroma attends Justice Tolla Thompson’s Civic Laying Out

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His Excellency the President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma , accompanied by his wife, First Lady Mrs. Sia Nyama Koroma and Vice President Dr Victor Foh,  today attended the civic laying […]

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