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Month: August 2015

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President Koroma turns sod for construction of billets for RSLAF

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communications Unit Commander-In-Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) President Ernest Bai Koroma Friday 28th August turned the sod for the construction of […]

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MOHS Ends District Level Operational Post Ebola Recovery Plan Workshop

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Makeni, Aug. 31, 015 (MOHS) – The Ministry of Health and Sanitation has concluded its 3 days District Workshop to develop operational plans for the implementation of the Health Sector […]

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SLPP crisis deepens as opposition’s opinion-makers take sides

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The COCORIOKO Facebook forum , with 29, 000 participants and the forum belonging to the  newspaper’s sister media the SIERRA LEONE DAILY NATION , with 35, 243 participants , are […]

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The role of chiefs is very important in governance – President Koroma

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  President Ernest Bai Koroma on Friday 28th August said the role of chiefs in the overall governance of the state is very important. He made this statement on the […]

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Sierra Leone Government buys new property in Brussels

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Unlike the previous ruling SLPP government which earned the notoriety of selling diplomatic edifices belonging to the people of Sierra Leone ( like the former Sierra Leone High Commission […]

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Embrace Ebola Survivors – President Koroma

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communications Unit As Sierra Leone moves towards a resilient zero for the next 42 days, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Friday 28th August called on the […]

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Congratulations to our government and people of Sierra Leone

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Thorlu Bangura : CULLED FROM THE COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM (With 28, 769 participants )  It has been a long time since we have received very good news from Sierra […]

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Is Hinga Norman Junior revenging ?

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Fatmata Musa CULLED FROM THE COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM (With 28, 769 participants ) Hinga Norman Junior, son of the late former Defence Minister and strongman of the opposition Sierra […]

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God be with you , Ibrahim, till we meet again

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Death, that relentless and cruel robber, who sneaks on us like the thief in the night, has struck again. He has stolen one of our best warriors and impoverished us. […]

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New Ebola death in Sierra Leone 6 days after last known patient discharged

August 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Health officials in Sierra Leone on Sunday confirmed an Ebola death less than a week after the country’s last known patient was discharged from a hospital. […]

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Pageant Queen Ruby B. Johnson Crowned as Miss Eco Sierra Leone: Promoting Eco Tourism and Sustainable Development in Post-Ebola Sierra Leone. On August 30, 2015 His Excellency Hon. Bockarie Stevens, […]

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