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CONCERNED CITIZENS WELCOME  ARMY CHIEF’S STANCE ON MAADA BIO’S THREAT

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

CONCERNED CITIZENS WELCOME  ARMY CHIEF’S STANCE ON MAADA BIO’S THREAT Thursday August 25, 2005 Top executive member of the Concerned Citizens for the Restoration of Democracy in Sierra Leone ( […]

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Concerned citizens welcome Army chief’s stance on Maada Bio’s threat

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

GEN. SAM MBOMA Thursday August 25, 2005 Top executive member of the Concerned Citizens for the Restoration of Democracy in Sierra Leone ( New Jersey Branch ), Morgage Banker Mr. […]

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LIBERIA’S SHATTERED ECONOMY TO GET A HUGE BOOST

August 23, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tuesday August 23, 2005 The world’s largest steel-making company , Mittal of Rotterdam, has been awarded the contract to revive Liberia’s lucrative iron ore mines in Yekepa, Nimba County […]

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SAMFORAY LOOKS AT THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE NORMAN CASE

August 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    samforay The Supreme Court of Sierra Leone today heard final arguments in the matter of Sam Hinga Norman versus Sama Banya, Prince Harding and SLPP.  For the past […]

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The coalition of parties is not a third force ?

August 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   Analyst Edie P.J. Vandy- Takes a look at the Coalition’s Dilemma.   Friday August 19, 2005   Mainstream media continues to blog on the rising prominence of a Third […]

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Inquest into Editor’s death starts

August 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Friday August 19, 2005   Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown   The enquiry into the death of journalist Harry Yansaneh started yesterday with the Coroner Magistrate Adrian Fisher […]

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Anger against Maada Bio for threatening APC with another coup if they win 2007 elections

August 19, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday August 19, 2005 First_Name:  yankay Last_Name:  seisay Email_Address:  seisay123@aol.com Address:  london City:  london YANKAY SESAY BLASTS MAADA BIO Comments:  COCORIOKO  pls keep the good work . I alway […]

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Charles Margai Camp cries foul

August 18, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Friday August 19, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown A member of the Charles Margai Campaign Team, Mr. Dauda T. Bangura has complained that up till now, a comprehensive list […]

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SLPP convention postponed indefinitely

August 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday August 17, 2005  Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Lawyers for the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) have agreed not to hold any conference until the court case […]

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Energy and Power Minister denies Government release

August 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday August 17, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Energy and Power Minister Emmanuel O Grant has publicly dissociated himself from parts of the content of the press release […]

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  • President Bio is pushing for another chaos in Sierra Leone
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The 2016 Miss Sierra Leone Board and Contestants Pay Courtesy Call on the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs

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Cocorioko , the baby born with teeth at FBC in 1973, is 42 years old today ! !

October 16, 2015 0

By KABS KANU Today , Thursday October 15 is the birthday of your famous Cocorioko Newspaper. It is 42 years today since we first came to existence at Fourah Bay […]

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