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Month: August 2017

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Regional One Health Platform launched in Makeni and Bo

August 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Regional One Health Platform launched in Makeni and Bo By Kadrie Koroma The Ministries of Health and Sanitation, Agriculture Forestry and Food Security, and Local Government and Rural Development, the […]

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MRU Secretary General urged to make swift progress in restructuring the Union

August 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert   The new Secretary General of the Mano River Union, Ambassador Medina Wesseh has been urged by the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, HE […]

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President Koroma receives annual reports from Financial Intelligence Unit

August 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma on Tuesday 8 August received the 2013 and 2014 Annual Reports from the Financial Intelligence Unit at State House in Freetown. […]

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Sierra Leone offshore petroleum surveys are now available to license by companies wishing to evaluate the exploration prospectivity

August 10, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Press Release 9 August 2017 The Petroleum Directorate is pleased to announce that, following a successful collaboration with TGS Nopec, ownership of a series of 3D seismic surveys acquired by […]

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*APC Government transforms Kono District*

August 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  *By Tamba Borbor* The ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) Party which has been in power since 2007 has ensured that Kono District gets its own fair share of development […]

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POLICE HAVE A DUTY NOT TO ALLOW LAWLESSNESS TO TAKE OVER OUR STREETS

August 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson   The events over this past weekend has sent shockwaves across most communities and instilled a fear of violence waiting to be unleashed in the coming period of […]

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Diana Konomanyi steals the show at Kono Conference, Washington, DC

August 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sahr Musa Yamba lays it bare I am Kono, through and through. I love Kono so dearly that I become prouder every day because even my name, Sahr Musa Yamba, […]

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QCELL Mobile Network is coming to Sierra Leone to compete in a very healthy way”- CEO Mohamed Jah Assures

August 8, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul Malik Bangura Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of QCELL Mobile Network has assured that his mobile company is coming to Sierra Leone to compete in a very healthy manner. […]

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President Koroma receives signed documents for largest energy project in Sierra Leone

August 7, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit The documents for the largest energy project in Sierra Leone were signed on Friday 4 August and presented to President Ernest Bai Koroma at […]

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Minister Gibril Sesay addresses Istanbul Foreign Ministers Open-Ended Extraordinary Meeting.

August 6, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Below is the full statement of the Minister at the Istanbul Foreign Ministers Open-Ended Extraordinary Meeting.   STATEMENT BY H.E. DR MOHAMED GIBRIL SESAY, MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS […]

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  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
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  • 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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UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions

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Urgent Appeal for Security Intervention We are urgently calling on the Central Police Division to intervene in a violent situation unfolding in the Horton Street and Frederick Street area of […]

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AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE, JULIUS MAADA BIO.

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  AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE, JULIUS MAADA BIO. Dear Mr President. “If we talk about development, policy implementation,peace and unity, we must take […]

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The dilemma of the Sierra Leone army : The heart cannot trust and fear at the same time

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By Mahmoud Jalloh Opinion is easier to reach than justification. That’s true. More than anything else, the Sierra Leone civil war soured relations between civilians and the military army, with […]

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What is the SLPP cooking for 2012 ?

August 18, 2010 0

Published on August 18, 2010 by Cocorioko News   ·   10 Comments Anybody who has been  following up the  commentaries and analyses  in Sierra Leone’s online and print newspapers can definitely agree with those fearing  that […]

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Hotel and restaurant owners directed to price their services in leones

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The Bank of Sierra Leone has requested operators of hotels restaurants and guest houses to price their services in leones by start of workday tomorrow. The Governor of the Bank of […]

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U.S. Congressman Frank Pallone help sought to save Journalist Barrow from deportation to Sierra Leone

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Alex Mansaray , as a concerned citizen of Sierra Leone , has intervened  in the Immigration matter involving the Sierra Leonean  journalist, Paul Barrow, who is on the verge of […]

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