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NEWS FLASH : New ERSG visits Sierra Leone UN Mission in New York

The new Executive Representative of the UN Secretary General to Sierra Leone , Mr. Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen of Denmark , today paid a courtesy call on the Permanent Representative of the Sierra Leone Mission to the United Nations , Ambassador Shekou M. Touray . The two personalities discussed matters of supreme interest to Sierra Leone. [...]

Sierra Leoneans enjoyed their country’s 51st independence anniversary in style on Sunday 6 May. Some outstanding individuals, including enthusiastic youth leader Unisa Dizo-Conteh Jr, president of Young Leaders-Sierra Leone, received public recognition.    Free traditional Sierra Leonean foods for all and a display of flamboyant outfit helped made the celebration nothing but special.  But a [...]

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By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte of the State House Press Corps :P resident Ernest Bai Koroma has described his visit and the rousing welcome accorded him in Segbwema, Njaluahun Chiefdom as a great day. He noted that the commissioning of the Chiefdom Mosque in Segbwema is a testimony of religious tolerance as he himself is a Christian.   [...]

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By State House Press Corps :     President Ernest Bai Koroma has handed over Agricultural Development Assets (ADAs) to the tune of Le.40 Billion to the Kono and Kailahun District Councils respectively. On Thursday 3rd May, President Koroma handed over Le.19 Billion worth of ADAs to the Kono District Council at a colourful ceremony [...]

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By Joseph Kamanda : COUNCILLOR FANTA ALPHA It has been revealed that the disputed border town of Yenga, which is occupied by Guinean troops was sold to late President Lansana Conte at the peak of the civil war by the then past government.An independent councillor representing Constituency 03, Kailahun District Council, Fanta Alpha, alleged that [...]

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If you were in Kailahun District last week when President Ernest Bai Koroma was immersed in his “Working Visit” and your color is Green-White-and-Blue, tears of-joy would roll down your cheeks as your marvel that the “Unity” on the seal of our country was at long last being actualized.  In Kailahun last week you would [...]

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Over the years, great admirers  who are either initiators of goodwill , have demonstrated great abilities and strength to build what is today the new Goderich- highways and communities across the sixty mile road around the peninsular.All of this fine honorable men and women have not only exemplified themselves in pushing for socio -economic justice- [...]

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The first time Ernest Bai Koroma, then the Minority Leader in Parliament, tried to enter Segbwema he was stoned. And he had to retreat with his entourage back to nearby Kenema town. That was in 2007. But his recent attempt was triumphal.  The triumphalism with which President Koroma entered Segbwema last Friday was of both [...]

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President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma  last weekend delivered a  keynote address in Bunumbu, Pejeh West Chiefdom, Kailahun District. He promised to take the road construction to not just Pendembu but also right up to Koindu. The President also promised to improve on the construction of feeder roads right across Kailahun District. The ferry, he also revealed, was [...]

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The Chairman of the Council of Paramount Chiefs in Kailahun District, in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone,  who is also a Member of Parliament, Hon.  Sama Kailondo Banya, underlined the Jesus Christ-like characteristic of President Ernest Bai Koroma  when he told a crowded field In Kailahun Town, on Saturday, May 5,  2012, that the [...]

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