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Why all Sierra Leoneans must throw their weight behind President Koroma to help sustain momentum of national development

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Nobody is saying that Sierra Leone does not have problems and challenges . We have a lot of them. Nobody is saying there are no bad guys undermining the good efforts […]

COMMENTARY

The Ghosts of History – The Russian Incursion into “Ukrainian Territory”

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Dr. Yahya Kaloko :  History as consumed by the enlightened is about the past, present, and the future.  Among these three attributes, the one that has always proved to […]

COMMENTARY

Abduction of school girls in Borno State, Nigeria : Joint statement by SRSG and 2 others

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  April 17, 2014 Joint statement by UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zainab Hawa Bangura, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN High Commissioner […]

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Nineteen Fragile States to Meet In Sierra Leone June 2014

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  “The group of eighteen of the world’s fragile and conflict affected countries, which have come together to share experiences and encourage international actions to engage more effectively in support […]

COMMENTARY

Why Good Friday is so important to Christians

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 Christians all over the world today celebrated Good Friday–The day our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ was crucified on the Cross of Calvary . The misguided people who nailed Christ […]

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Jesus died on the cross to bring salvation to all men and women

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Rev. Leeroy  Wilfred Kabs-Kanu : Man, inspite of all his education, sophistication, finery, civilization and technology, needs salvation. He was born in  sin and cannot  get communion or fellowship with God, […]

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APC New Jersey Inauguration and Dance on Saturday April 19, 2014

April 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress ( APC )  New Jersey Chapter will be having its inauguration ceremony and dance on Saturday April 19, 2014 at the East Franklin Firehouse in Somerset, […]

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President Ernest Koroma effects changes in top management of NASSIT

April 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

NASSIT DIRECTOR SAM BANGURA PRESS RELEASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT FOLLOWING A MEETING HELD AT STATE HOUSE BETWEEN HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, RELEVANT SECTORAL MINISTERS AND THE […]

EDITORIAL

Be careful of the image you create about our beloved country on social media

April 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 Facebook and the Social Media have swiftly overtaken traditional media –newspapers, TV etc–as the most accessed source for information . Today, more people read FACEBOOK and spend far more time […]

SPORTS

Did you just watch history being made ?

April 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

DID YOU JUST WATCH HISTORY BEING MADE ? JOSE MURINHO’S UNBEATEN HOME RUN SINCE 2004 ENDS DRAMATICALLY TODAY, COURTESY OF THE BOTTOM-OF-THE -LEAGUE TEAM –WHY WE LOVE THE EPL By […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
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  • Built by Many, Broken by One: The Unraveling Story of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP).
  • Cocorioko’s rising readership explodes across the internet and social media
  • *Fatima Bio’s Shameless Inclusivity Sermon Crashes Against the Shameful Memory and Evidence of Her Own Iron Chained Exclusion at the SLPP Gate*
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By Kabs Kanu The April 27, 1961 Independence ushered in what could be rightly described as cruel luck for the people of  Sierra Leone.  Independence was meant to usher in […]

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Republican party overwhelms Democrats in a sweeping election victory across the United States Republicans set to take Senate – and democracy pays the price The Republican party has taken control […]

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