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LET’S GET SERIOUS AND FACE THE TRUTH, THE PRESIDENCY IS NOT FOR SALE

August 15, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Consultant   The English have a word for it. It is known as ignominy. It is the demonstration of silly behaviour when a very serious situation is […]

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Address by His Excellency President Ernest Koroma to the nation on the flooding and landslides of 14 August, 2017*

August 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Address by His Excellency President Ernest Koroma to the nation on the flooding and landslides of 14 August, 2017 Fellow Sierra Leoneans, our nation has once again been gripped by […]

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Disaster in Freetown as heavy rains cause deadly floods and mudslides : 312 people reported dead , hundreds more missing

August 14, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

AN AFP VIDEO OF THE DISASTER   By KABS KANU– Disaster befell Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone , early this morning when heavy torrential rains caused massive flooding  and […]

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Dr. Victor Foh, the Finesse of a Diplomatic Career

August 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John B. Sesay From the perspective of her engagement with countries in the Southeast Asian pacific, Sierra Leone has had extremely excellent ties with a number of countries in the […]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH LOGUS KOROMA : APC talks strategy, SLPP plans chaos in Sierra Leone

August 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU – The Publisher and owner of the Cocorioko Newspaper had a marathon interview yesterday with the ruling APC National and International Elections Coordinator, Mr. Leonard Balogun Koroma […]

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AN ERA FOR A NEW BEGINNING IS COME AS THE SLP ESTABLISHES ITS PEACE KEEPING AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY (SILEA)

August 13, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sgt. Kamara Alpha Academic Research Department, PHQ I recall in his address to Parliament in November, 2013, His Excellency, the President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma stated “No country can prosper […]

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Understanding the Perennial Significance of Peace and Conflict Studies

August 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Understanding the Perennial Significance of Peace and Conflict Studies Never Take Peace For Granted!!!!! Author: Retired Captain Saio S. Marrah [Expert in International Relations and Security) Deputy Director General [Central […]

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Diaspora Konos rally behind Diana Konomanyi

August 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By TAMBA BORBOR The just-concluded Kono Conference held in Washington DC, United States of America, has seen participants comprising mostly Konos in the diaspora resolve to rally behind Madam Finda […]

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NAC MEETING……… APC SHIFTS GEARS TO MASSIVE STRATEGIZATION AND SENSITIZATION FOR 2018 ELECTIONS

August 12, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU The ruling All People’s Congress (APC ) has shifted gears to a more heightened state of strategization, sensitization and readiness for Sierra Leone’s crucial presidential, legislative and […]

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Stakeholders heartened for the improvement of Health Service Delivery in Port Loko District

August 11, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Hassan Bruz Northern Bureau Chief It is now a norm for the People in the Northern District of Port Loko to be informed on the health situation of the […]

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  • A Divided Nation Cannot Prosper: Confronting Tribalism in Sierra Leone
  • *Mr. President, Listen to the People’s Cadence*
  • The Long Return: Between Duty and Aspiration
  • THE 55% CONSTITUTIONAL THRESHOLD AND THE FRAGILITY OF NATIONAL TRUST
  • *Maada Bio: The Hypocrisy That Cuts Deep*
  • Sierra Leone will never become a great nation if truth continues to be criminalized
  • 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.
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BY KABS KANU :  I just got off the phone with Ms.Yeyeh Sam-Sumana , sister of the APC running mate. She said the polls were peaceful in Kono and she […]

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Vice-President Victor Foh welcomes SLPP aspirant Franklin Joe Rogers into the APC

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