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Sierra Leone Vs. Liberia since 1966 : full and correct head -to-head statistics

June 5, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Your soccer historian SIERRA LEONE AND LIBERIA,  the traditional soccer rivals, clash today in a big friendly international match at the Antionette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia. […]

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At High-Level Women Leaders Forum for Africa’s Transformation, new platform launched to galvanize and boost women’s leadership of Africa

June 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE  participated at the three-day High-Level Women Leaders Forum for Africa’s Transformation, which took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 31 May to 2 June. […]

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Sierra Leone: Taking Ownership of Our Growth Process

June 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By  JOHN BAIMBA SESAY Author: John Baimba Sesay “The $3.2 billion China-built railway “promises to one day link together much of East Africa, ushering in a golden era of prosperity […]

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WHY DO YOU WANT TO BE PRESIDENT IN OUR COUNTRY ? WHAT PLANS DO YOU HAVE TO HELP TRANSFORM SIERRA LEONE ? Exclusive interviews, as Cocorioko about to start our extended coverage of 2018 elections …..

June 3, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO  is about to start our extended coverage of the 2018 Presidential, Legislative and Council Elections . All our media everywhere—Facebook, Whatsapp, Linked in , Twitter and online –are about […]

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$1 billion Israeli solar commitment to ECOWAS

June 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE $1 billion Israeli solar commitment to ECOWAS $20 million agreement for Liberia’s first solar field inked as Prime Minister Netanyahu arrives; “Power to the African people,” says Israeli […]

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ADP Leader Mohamed Kamarainba docked on three count charges of unlawful possession of arms and is denied bail , as case adjourned to June 7

June 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Alliance Democratic Leader, Mohamed Kamarainba Mansaray , has been docked  with three count charges  of unlawful possession of small arms, unlawful possession of small arms without legal authority and carrying […]

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PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR ECOWAS SUMMIT IN LIBERIA

June 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY Freetown: Friday, June 2nd, 2017 PRESIDENT KOROMA LEAVES FOR ECOWAS SUMMIT IN LIBERIA The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma […]

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President Ernest Koroma to stay on as APC Chairman and Leader after 2018

June 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  At a mammoth conference with the media in Freetown today, the All People’s Congress ( APC )  Secretary General, Osman Foday Yansaneh  announced the resolutions at the June 1st […]

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Liberia’s Vice-President Boakai terms opposition’s claims as false and malicious

June 2, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Office of Vice President Joseph N. Boakai Capitol Building, Monrovia, Liberia From the Desk of Atty. George Saah For Immediate Release OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT BOAKAI TERMS OPPOSITION CLAIMS ON […]

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FIRST LADY SIA NYAMA KOROMA LEAVES FOR INDIA

June 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

1st June 2017 The First Lady Sia Nyama Koroma has left Sierra Leone for a five day visit to India. The First Lady was invited to visit INDO Gulf Hospital, […]

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