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I did not know that people loved me this much-Thank you all for the support

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

  By KABS KANU : It was a fortnight to remember. First,on Wednesday February 26, 2014 I underwent a critical heart surgery at the RobertWood Johnson University Hospital in New […]

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Ban Ki-moon: Thank You For Making Sierra Leone Proud!

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

 By SYDNEY PRATT : Publisher of the Trumpet Newspaper – We are positive that President Ernest Bai Koroma was all smiles from ear to ear on Wednesday last week at […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Independent Observer journalists cautioned and discharged

March 10, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

March 10, 2014 at 7:15pm  MONDAY 10TH MARCH 2014: Journalists Jonathan Leigh and Bai Bai Sesay of the Independent ObserverNewspaper were today cautioned and discharged after pleading guilty to a singlecharge of […]

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See how President Koroma is developing and transforming Pujehun District, another SLPP stronghold ?

March 10, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By KABS KANU : You have to be the most ungrateful man of the highest degree not to give President Ernest Koroma the credit he deserves for his balanced transformation […]

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Address by President Ernest Bai Koroma on International Women’s Day

March 10, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR. ENERST BAI KOROMA INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS 8TH MARCH 2014 PUJEHUN TOWNMadam Chairperson, My Lady Chief Justice Ministers of Government Honourable Members of […]

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Sierra Leone’s Zainab Bangura named among 8 Women Who Already Made The World A Better Place In 2014

March 10, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY THE HUFFINGTON POST OF THE USA  : 1. Afghanistan’s first female police chief showed the world what courage looks like. Col. Jamila Bayaz was appointed to run security in the […]

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Deputy Foreign Minister Dr. Ebun Strasser-King addresses 25th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva

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

Press release  Her Excellency, Dr. Ebun Strasser-King, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is attending the 25th Session of the Human Rights Council taking place from 3 – […]

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FIRST Lady leads the way on inspiring change in Sierra Leone

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

 Titus Boye-Thompson, Strategic Media & Development Communications Unit : March 8 the world over has been for a time now designated as International Women’s Day by a general promulgation of […]

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Sub Regional Development within the Framework of an Economic Free Zone

March 7, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

AMBASSADOR VICTOR FOH The need for viable economic development within ECOWAS cannot be overemphasized. Scholars believe that after years of civil wars, economic challenges and impacts of structural adjustment, many […]

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New appointments by President Ernest Koroma

March 7, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESS RELEASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT IT HAS PLEASED HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT DR ERNEST BAI KOROMA TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL […]

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  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*

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*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When the Sierra Leone Law School was established in the late 1980s, amid opposition from some members […]

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Zainab Bangura wins prestigious Foreign Policy Magazine Award

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By KABS KANU : Two Sierra Leoneans  were among winners of this year’s  Foreign Policy magazine’s sixth annual list of “100 Leading Global Thinkers”. “Each year, our list of leading […]

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Letter from Freetown : We must not keep quiet indeed ! ! February 10, 2012 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Headlines,Lead Story,Sports | Posted by: Cocorioko Newspaper As the Presidential , […]

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Another journalist brutalized by security forces in Sierra Leone

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By Alpha Kamara Stanley Sahr Jimmy, Station Manager of Wusum Radio in Makeni has been mobbed by five security officers of the Mena police station. The journalist according to Slaj Sierra […]

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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Victor Foh : I will further strengthen existing relations between Sierra Leone and China

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  By John Baimba Sesay : Sierra Leone’s new envoy to the People’s Republic of China, Victor Bockarie Foh has assured, that with his appointment to China, more efforts will […]

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