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Month: March 2016

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Famous former Sierra Leone national goalkeeper , M.Turay , dies in Maryland

March 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU While Sierra Leoneans were busy celebrating the Easter and the glorious Leone Stars’ 1-0 victory over Gabon, a very sad event had also happened in Maryland, USA. […]

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Funeral arrangements for late Imam Alhaji Mahmoud Turay

March 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LATE IMAM ALHAJI MAHMOUD TURAY ARE  AS FOLLOWS. FRIDAY APRIL 1ST FULL QURANIC READING AT THE SIERRA LEONE MUSLIM JAMAAT FORMERLY EBILLEH JAMAAT 3307 HUBBARD RD, LANDOVER […]

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Ultra-modern building for NATCOM Headquarters

March 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ortorkor Janaba   Officials at the ceremony Site plan of building to be constructed   The Hon. Vice President, Ambassador Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh stated on Thursday 24th March […]

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Le247.5 million surface rent for landowners in Tonkolili

March 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ortorkor Janaba   Prof. Jones handing over cheques to Landowners Committee Chairman The lease agreement between the Magbass Sugar Cane Company and Government of Sierra Leone started in 2003 […]

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Africa to close in on impressive growth levels soon, Ambassador Fadika tells Commonwealth Africa Summit

March 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Ambassador Gibril Moseray Fadika, delivering his speech Keynote Address by Ambassador Gibril Santigie Moseray Fadika at the Commonwealth Africa Summit, held in London, UK from the 14th – 16th […]

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Alleged Poro Society reprisal threats on children of victim of Bamoi charade ?

March 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Ortokoh Janaba Following an ugly incident at Bamoi Luma that led to the wounding of two personnel serving as Traffic Warden Corps for the then Sierra Leone Road […]

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Dr. Sylvia Blyden, Minister of Social Welfare , Gender and Children’s Affairs -designate speaks

March 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

My friend Samuel Serry of Gbonkolenken Chiefdom came over to my house to collect the trophies I am donating for the Gbonkolenken football finals this weekend. He came with his […]

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Information Minister Mohamed Bangura plans media strategy to push Government work forward

March 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The newly-appointed Minister of Information and Communications, Mr. Mohamed Bangura , who is awaiting parliamentary approval, has just told COCORIOKO that he will unveil a comprehensive media strategy to push […]

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The Russian Ambassador to Sierra Leone calls on VP Foh

March 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  A delegation from the Russian Federation, headed by it Ambassador to Guinea and Sierra Leone, Alexandre Bregadze on Wednesday 23rd March 2016 called on the Hon. Vice President, Ambassador […]

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VP Foh launches First Home Fair Exhibition hosted by SALHOC

March 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Hon. Vice President, Ambassador Dr. Victor Bockarie Foh on Friday 18th March 2016 launches the SALHOC Home Fair And Exhibition at the Miatta Conference Centre. In his opening […]

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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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Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown

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Ambassador Alimamy P. Koroma Assures of Favorable Investment Climate in Sierra Leone

July 13, 2016 0

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to China has assured of his continued efforts in seeking good Chinese investments and encouraging credible investors to discover the huge untapped potentials of his country. […]

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Sylvia Blyden openly accuses SLPP of lies, deceit and propaganda about Yenga

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By Kabs Kanu In a blistering public broadcast on social media, former Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs , Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden , has come out swinging […]

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President Koroma kickstarts nationwide thank you tour

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  By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma kickstarted the first leg of his nationwide thank you tour on Tuesday 12 December, 2017. The president started this […]

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Walla Rice Growing communities suffering from lack of clean and pure drinking water

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By Sorie Ibrahim Kanu The time has come for our govt and the world to know how the inhabitants of the Walla Rice Growing Communities in Sierra Leone have bee […]

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APC drowns Freetown in a tsunami of red : Surging red crowds at final city rally outnumber SLPP/NGC by more than twice

March 1, 2018 0

By KABS KANU : A tsunami of red -shirted human beings drowned the city of Freetown yesterday as the  ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) staged its final rally […]

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