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Kabbah calls for sanity in SLPP

August 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday August 31, 2005 COCORIOKO’S TAMBA BORBOR REPORTS FROM FREETOWN President Tejan Kabbah, also Leader of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party has Monday called on all Party members to […]

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*SLAJ orders news blackout for Editor’s death

August 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   HARRY YANSANEH The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) in concert with the Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU) has endorsed an indefinite news blackout on all matters relating to […]

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THE SLPP IS A DISGRACE TO THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF SIERRA LEONE

August 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday August 31, 2005 First_Name: Lawrence Last_Name: Sandi Email_Address: lawlawde80@yahoo.com Address: 17 Rector Road City: Mattapan State: MA Zip_Code: 02126 Comments: So for the past week or so, i […]

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” LIBERIANS ARE NOT STUPID”

August 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Emmanuel Abalo When the now erstwhile Sun Times newspaper, in the 1980’s, under the then editorship of the late Rufus Darpoh, during the Doe Administration, carried the front page […]

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HINGA NORMAN VERDICT TOMORROW

August 31, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday August 31, 2005   We are reliably informed that the Supreme Court of Sierra Leone, in the matter Samuel Hinga Norman (Plaintiff) versus Sama Banya, Prince Harding and the […]

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LIBERIA’S ‘IRON LADY ‘ TURNS ON HEAT TO BECOME AFRICA’S FIRST ELECTED WOMAN  PRESIDENT

August 29, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

LIBERIA’S ‘IRON LADY ‘ TURNS ON HEAT TO BECOME AFRICA’S FIRST ELECTED WOMAN  PRESIDENT Monday August 29, 2005 She has come a long way. She has survived the ravages of […]

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LIBERIA’S ‘IRON LADY ‘ TURNS ON THE HEAT TO BECOME AFRICA’S FIRST ELECTED WOMAN PRESIDENT

August 29, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  LIBERIA’S ‘IRON LADY ‘ TURNS ON THE HEAT TO  BECOME AFRICA’S FIRST ELECTED WOMAN  PRESIDENT Monday August 29, 2005 She has come a long way. She has survived the […]

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MANSLAUGHTER VERDICT BY INQUEST ! ! ! ! ….Fatmata Hassan , Olu Campbell arrested

August 27, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Saturday August 27, 2005The Coroner’s Inquest into the death of FOR DI PEOPLE’S Acting Editor, Harry Yansaneh, ended in Freetown yesterday with the jury returning a verdict of Manslaughter. According […]

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Rejoinder: “Maada Bio Taken out of Context”-The Illusions of E.P.J Vandy

August 25, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   By Saidu Daphay Turay Thursday August 25, 2005   The people of this planet are short sighted and full of falsity because society have made them this way.  Ideas that […]

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SLPP IN DISARRAY-BEREWA WALKS OUT

August 25, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  We are receiving further information on the apparent disarray at the SLPP “Lawyers Convention” and the walkout by aspirant, Vice President Solomon Berewa.  According to our sources, the drama […]

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  • Maada Bio to seek third term: Creation of new districts and cities part of the plan.
  • Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Truth Teller We Never Deserved
  • An idiot’s guide to winning an election
  • The Crumbling House: APC’s Internal Chaos and the Systematic Marginalization of Political Pluralism in Sierra Leone
  • For corruption : Sierra Leone suspended from all IMF programs
  • Sierra Leone will defend herself to the last against Guinea, if necessary– Interior Minister
  • Taking the Mining discourse to another level:  Patriotism Must Be Grounded in Reality:
  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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First print edition of Cocorioko hits the markets at last

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September 26, 2011 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Editorial,Headlines | Posted by: Cocorioko News WE HAVE DONE IT AT LAST. It is indeed a long lane that has no turning. COCORIOKO […]

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