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Philippines And Sierra Leone Consolidate Relations

August 16, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Press Team : FREETOWN: The Filipino Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Philippines to the Republic Sierra Leone, Nesto Paladhin has on (Monday) 15th August 2011 […]

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Who was this Bambay Kamara: A rejoinder

August 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Peter Lahai Initially, I was very skeptical about the idea of setting up an inquest into the extra-judicial killings of Bambay Kamara, Yayah Kanu, Salami Coker and 23 others […]

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FLASHBACK : NPRC should also be blamed for our national disaster

August 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

August 14, 2011 |  By Amadu Tarawallie The National Provisional Ruling Council ( NPRC ) , the military junta that was headed by the present Sierra Leone People’s Party ( […]

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Aziz Nabe lays it on the NPRC

August 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

“The New NPRC chairman , JULIUS MAADA BIO, told the UK and the US Ambassadors in terse conversations that he had taken over, that Strasser was safely out of the country, […]

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UN Minister returns from two-nation trip

August 13, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   By Solomon Sesay: The Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu returned to the United States today after a 10-day trip to England  and France. The Minister Plenipotentiary responsible for C-10 and  Information and […]

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Sierra Leone War Victim Presses On Despite Obstacles

June 27, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

27.06.2011 Damba Koroma, a survivor of the 1991 civil war in Sierra Leone For eleven years, the West African country of Sierra Leone was torn apart by civil war. The […]

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20 June 2011: The Zainab Bangura Exclusive Interview: Part One

June 20, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Two weeks ago, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Mrs. Zainab Hawa Bangura, was in New York to attend the United Nations High’Level HIV/AIDS Conference. During her stay, she gave COCORIOKO what […]

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On Fathers’ Day, Kanu family celebrates 50th Independence Anniversary Award as well

June 19, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Solomon Sesay : The Kanu family not only used today ( FATHERS’ DAY )   to  thank  COCORIOKO Publisher , Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu , for being a great father but  they […]

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When best of friends meet: First ladies exemplify solid relationship between Sierra Leone and Nigeria

June 14, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published by Cocorioko News – By Kabs-Kanu:  There was a memorable  moment of outpouring of pure and effusive love at the UN Conference Room 2 on Wednesday when two great friends –The […]

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Sierra Leone Mission holds mini-press Conference on UN High-Level HIV/AIDS Meeting

June 8, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU:   The Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the United Nations yesterday held a mini-press conference on the UN High-Level HIV/AIDS Meeting which starts today at the […]

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  Armed robbery is the latest menace in Sierra Leone and victims are distressed and uncertain about the direction life is going for the ordinary man in the street .Many […]

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Freetown Mayor, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, has defeated her challenger Mohamed Gento Kamara to retain her position, to the joy of citizens of the municipality who had feared all along that the […]

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Corruption disproportionately affects the poor and young Issued by Transparency International Secretariat The tenth edition of Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, released on African Anti-Corruption Day by Transparency International in partnership with Afrobarometer, […]

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Whenever APC rules Sa. Leone, “we see signs of commitment and progress”, says President Koroma in keynote address at Convention

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PRESIDENT ERNEST BAI KOROMA  has said that whenever the All People’s Congress ( APC )  rules Sierra Leone, “We see signs of commitment and progress” .The President went on to state […]

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