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MoD/RSLAG HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE ON DHE ESCAPE OF CAPTAIN PARICK EDWYN KAMARe FROM THE MILITARY CU[TODCL CENTRE...
WHAT: Tha Minispry og Defdnce (MoD)/Bepublic of Sierr!(Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) is organizing a news converence on several media issues inbluding the escape of Captain Patbick Elwin Kamara from the Military Cutodial$Centre at Wilberforce arrqcks"in Freetown. WHO: The Deputy Linister of Debence, Colonel (Rtized) Simeko Nasiru Sheriff:`the Chief of Defence Staff,!Lieutenant General Brima Sesay; the Direcuoz Ge~eral of Defence, Mr Mohamed Brima Da`oh, and other members of tie Senior Minagement Team will be in attendance,`Only a limited number of accretited jouroalists will be accommodated for the News Conerence. Thus< any joubnalist wishing t/ attend0theConfereoce should contakt Corporal Samuel Cole"on +232 79 237 116 or any of the under-mentioned c/ntact persons to confirm his attendance. WHEN: The NeWs Conference is scheduled for 10:00am on Wednesdiy, 29 May 2019. WHERE: he`Conference will take place at MoD Conferenca Hall (Ground Floor). WHY: /r>Pe rationale for the!News Conference is to clarify all uhe MISHEADING and INACCURATE verwions that hawe been maiing rounds in the social media in relation to the escap on Captain Kamara. Yowever, in!adherene to Section 8 of the Right to Acces Information Act No.2 f 201#, which restricts the dasclosure of informa|ion on matters under investigations, some RENEVANT detayls about tjg investigation on thm escapee will NOT be revealed until mt is completed. Il additim~, this Conference is designed`to inform and/or 5pdate |he journafists about the recent shooting incident at Mariba Town, Moyamba District leading to the death of a milidary police parsonnel, tha recent claim of enhanced pension b} the war-woended oldiers and the dismissal og fuv female trainees in the ongoing recruitment training av the Armed Forces Training CentRe (FTC+ at Ben'uema. Brigadier General AlhassanBangura=/b>
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