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Charles Taylor Transferred to the UK for the Enforcement of his Sentence

October 16, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Special Court for Sierra Leone Outreach and Public Affairs Office PRESS RELEASE Freetown, Sierra Leone, 15 October 2013 Charles Taylor Transferred to the UK for the Enforcement of his Sentence […]

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Sylvia Blyden enjoys rock star status in Ohio

October 16, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Umaru Jalloh : President Koroma’s Special Executive Assistant Doctor Sylvia Blyden stormed the shores of the Buckeye state of Ohio on a short visit to the Ohio APC Chapter […]

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UN Secretary General’s Statements on The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and World Food Day

October 16, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 U N I T E D   N A T I O N S                                           N A T I O N S   U N I E S   THE SECRETARY-GENERAL — […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma’s Free Health Care Initiative Gets $18 Million Boost from World Bank & Trust Fund

October 16, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 The World Bank and the multi- donor trust fund have furthered the second phase of the Reproductive and Child Health Project (RCHP) (Sierra Leone’s Free Health Care Initiative) with additional […]

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President Koroma bags Africa’s “Icon of Democracy” Award in Holland

October 15, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Barely a month after clinching a meritorious award in the United States of America, Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma has again emerged as the proud winner of this year’s […]

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Condolence to President Ernest Koroma on death of his maternal uncle

October 15, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma  was  in Kamabai, Biriwa Chiefdom, on Sunday  to attend the funeral service of the late Mr. Sprage Sesay, his maternal uncle. Mr. Sesay, who was 57 […]

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Sierra Leoneans in Saudi Set to Help Pilgrims from Sierra Leone

October 15, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia : Sierra Leonean students from Madinah and Riyadh have arrived in the Holy City of Mecca to help their pilgrims from […]

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A call for true patriots to support President Ernest Koroma’s crusade to make Sierra Leone even better

October 15, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  We have a leader, but lack patriots  ! By Alpha Bedoh Kamara Since his (Ernest Bai Koroma) coming to the Presidency in 2007 Sierra Leone has experienced tremendous transformation […]

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation says Sierra Leone among most improved nations in governance

October 14, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

London (AFP) – The Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership — the world’s biggest individual prize — has no winner for the fourth time in five years, it was […]

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KABS KANU BAGS ‘GEMS OF AFRICA’ AWARD

October 13, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Publisher and CEO of the COCORIOKO Newspaper , Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu , who is also Sierra Leone’s Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Nations,  has received another coveted award […]

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  • Sierra Leone Army accused of alleged lawlessness and impunity at Cockle Bay
  • Sierra Leone is an economic crime scene and the international community is conniving with President Bio to commit more financial crimes
  • *The Rise of Toxic Blogging: A Real Threat to Truth and Public Discourse in Sierra Leone*
  • Sierra Leone is dying of thirst while Maada Bio is busy enjoying donor money
  • The sad homegoing of the Hon. Edward Massaquoi , former Chief of the SSS and Joint Security in Liberia
  • MAADA BIO SNUBBED AGAIN : President Trump refuses to invite him to the White House for major summit on Africa
  • Unity Party Chair Femi Claudius-Cole Condemns Widespread Extortion at Security Checkpoints
  • APC PARTY TO FACE THE TRUTH OR PERISH
  • Liberians thankful for dignified reburial of their coup and war dead
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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…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • 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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The outgoing United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Michael Owen has on Monday 30th September paid a farewell courtesy call on President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House, Freetown. President […]

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MEET THE PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE By COCORIOKO Reporters The President of Sierra Leone and Commander-in -chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Military Forces, is actually Her Excellency Fatima […]

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  Charge de Affairés, Embassy of Sierra Leone in the People’s Republic of China, Sunday 19th July, 2015, told a gathering of University students in Beijing that, leadership is a […]

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