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A Sign of Democracy at last

May 9, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Jacob Sax Conteh, Senior Editor of COCORIOKO , Virginia, US It is a sign many of us have been waiting for our life time.  Barely two weeks after the […]

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BIG BLOW TO APC : Kingpin Foday Kalokoh , 2 others killed in tragic accident : Nation and diaspora stunned

May 6, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 COCORIOKO SCOOP BY JOSEPH KAMANDA : OUR EMBEDDED REPORTER ON THE ERNEST KOROMA CAMPAIGN TEAM :  The Sierra Leone political world is in a state of shock and grief , as one of […]

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SIERRA LEONE AT 46 : A Cultural Assessment by Sekou Dauda Bangura

May 5, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  April 27 1961 represents a political watershed in the history of Sierra Leone. On that momentous day Sierra Leone regained its independence from Britain. Unlike other countries in Africa […]

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OPERATION FREE-FLOW BECOMES OPERATION FLIP-FLOP

May 5, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Francis Bangura – Concerned Citizen The vice-president Solomon Berewa once again demonstrated his desperation to garner votes at all costs, even if that translates to chaos on the streets of […]

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IMF Says “We Did Not Predict Elections Outcome”

May 5, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dissociated itself from statement attributed to the fund by the Economists Intelligence Unit(EIU) that it predicted victory for the Sierra Leone People’s Party […]

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  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
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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…
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  • 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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