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‘Africa looking for collaborative ties with France’ : President Koroma

December 9, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communications Unit : With a well written and inspiring speech, His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma on Friday 6th December 2013, thrilled 40 African leaders in […]

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Press Release from the Foreign Affairs Ministry on 2014 Trade Fair

December 9, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE DECEMBER 9, 2013 P R E S S  R E L E A S E   BY A PUBLIC NOTICE […]

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Ambassador Designate Assures Saudi Investors

December 9, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia : Sierra Leone’s Ambassador designate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has said that he will not be a dining and wining diplomat, […]

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Ambassador Bangali signs Dr. Nelson Mandela’s Condolence Book

December 9, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Abdul Karim Koroma : Sierra Leone’s multi-accredited Emissary to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ambassador Andrew Gbebay Bangali was today (9th December 2013) among Diplomats that visited the South […]

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Rochereau, Congolese bandsman of the famed African Jazz of Congo is dead

December 9, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tabu Ley Rochereau, a Congolese singer, songwriter and bandleader whose music spread across Africa and the world, died on Nov. 30 in Brussels. His son Marc Tabu confirmed the death on […]

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All smiles and handshakes as peace and reconciliation return to APC-NA

December 8, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU :  It was all smiles, hugs and handshakes in the hall as the All People’s Congress North America Branch  last evening ended a very successful convention that […]

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New Interim Administration for APC-NA

December 8, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress North American Branch Convention in Washington DC ended this evening Saturday December 7, 2013 with the formation of  a new interim administration. We bring you the […]

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APC-NA CONVENTION LATEST : Interim Executive to be formed today

December 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU : The National Campaign Coordinator of the ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ), Mr. Leonard Balogun Koroma ( Who is also Sierra Leone’s Minister of […]

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UN honours Nelson Mandela as champion of peace, reconciliation

December 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

6 December 2013 – The United Nations family today mourned the loss – and celebrated the enduring legacy – of Nelson Mandela, the former South African leader and peace advocate who […]

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Government restores normalcy in Police-drivers conflict

December 6, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Government restores normalcy in Police-taxi drivers cha YESTERDAY, there was an altercation at Lumley in  the outskirts of Freetown between the Sierra Leone Police and taxi drivers. According to reports […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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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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MY LESSONS FROM GHANA 2016 ELECTIONS* : PART ONE

December 12, 2016 0

SHARED ON THE COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM BY KEMOH SIDIBAY 1. *Passion And Zeal, Never giver up!* Nana Addo, the 2016 President elect has started pursuing this presidency since 1998 when […]

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Eastern Region Embraces President Koroma’s National Emergency Medical Service Initiative

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Kenema, Mar. 7, 016 (MOHS) – Paramount Chiefs, Councilors and key stakeholders from the three districts in the Eastern region Kono, Kailahun and Kenema have lauded President Koroma’s initiative on […]

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