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SLPP TAKES PMDC’S CLAIMS ABOUT HINGA NORMAN WITH A PINCH OF SALT

January 29, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) says it does not believe claims by the opposition People’s Movement For Democratic Change ( PMDC)  that Former Internal Affairs Minister […]

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THE LATE PROFESSOR Dr. ADONIS F. LABOR

January 29, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   IN MEMORIAM     THE LATE PROFESSOR Dr. ADONIS F. LABOR                  THE LATE PROFESSOR Dr. ADONIS F. LABOR    Husband, Father, Grandfather, […]

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Politscope : APC LEADER ERNEST KOROMA SAYS PARTY POISED TO CAPTURE ALL THE SEATS IN THE WESTERN AREA

January 27, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

APC LEADER ERNEST KOROMA SAYS PARTY POISED TO  CAPTURE ALL THE SEATS IN THE WESTERN AREA    The Leader of the Opposition All Peoples’ Congress party,  Ernest Bai Koroma,  has […]

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Big scoop by Cocorioko : CDF AND PMDC EDGE TOWARDS UNITED FRONT

January 24, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO, your popular and  one of the most trusted sources of information online can now reliably inform our readers that a watershed moment in Sierra Leone politics is about to […]

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Chief Hingha Norman Blasts Special Court for Sierra Leone

January 23, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Culled from AWARENESS TIMES By Sayoh Kamara Jan 23, 2007, 11:32   The Special Court for Sierra Leone in the early hours of yesterday, 17th January 2007 flew out two […]

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SLPP PLANS TO BRING ARMED MERCENARIES FROM NIGERIA TO HELP RIG ELECTIONS ?

January 20, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SLPP PLANS TO BRING ARMED MERCENARIES FROM NIGERIA TO HELP RIG ELECTIONS ? IMC warns against such dangerous rumoursThe Independent Media Commission views with great concern newspaper reports about mercenaries […]

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What’s the Medical Policy of the SLPP, APC, Or PMDC?

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Oswald Hanciles I have written several times in this Column that what we have in Sierra Leone is a ‘fake democracy’.  Seven months to another General Elections in our […]

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SAMFORAY FLAYS SPECIAL COURT FOR TREATMENT OF CHIEF HINGA NORMAN

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

      The Spokesman of the Hinga Norman Defence Fund, Rev.Alfred SamForay , has said that supporters of former Interior Minister Chief Hinga Norman  have reason to believe that […]

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COCORIOKO EDITOR CALLS HINGA NORMAN BUT INTERRUPTED

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Editor-In-Chief of COCORIOKO, Rev. Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu called the one-time Coordinator of the Civil Defence Force ( CDF), Chief Hinga Norman today to seek clarfication about his whereabouts […]

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KABBAH SAYS BEREWA HIMSELF WILL ULTIMATELY HAVE TO CHOOSE HIS RUNNING MATE

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  After  long standing speculations over who is going to be appointed as Vice -President Solomon Berewa’s running mate for the July 28th elections, President Alhaji Dr. Ahmed Tejan Kabbah […]

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BY FORMEH KAMARA Voter fraud was evident in all SLPP strongholds in 2002. Notable amongst them were Kanema, Bo, Moyamba, Pujehun, Bonthe, and Kono where statistics showed that the total […]

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