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Sierra Leone’s impressive Civil Society rocks the UN : Pictorial Display

April 24, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

on April 4, 2011. During the recent United Nations Sierra Leone Country Specific Configuration review meetings at the UN, Sierra Leone’s Civil Society participated and made a deep and stirring […]

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The world at their feet : New Jerseyans stage what is being described as best jubilee celebrations so far

April 24, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU :   Whenever Sierra Leoneans in New Jersey  get together to stage a function, it often turns out to be the best. When President Ernest Koroma, who […]

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APC New York Chapter Celebrate Sierra Leone 50th Independence Anniversary

April 11, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Members of the APC New York Chapter held their fund raising dance in honor of Sierra Leone’s 50th Independence Anniversary at the Bronxville Boys Scout Cabin, 1820 Midland Avenue, Bronxville, […]

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50th Anniversary will be a massive celebration in New Jersey, brains behind show say

April 3, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The brains behind the planning of the 50th Independence Aniversary celebrations in New Jersey have told COCORIOKO that it hopes to be a massive celebration, one that will leave an […]

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