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APC Chairman And Leader Continues Consultations With Flag Bearer Aspirants

September 29, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Chairman and Leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has continued his consultations with all flag bearer aspirants for the party’s presidential candidate for the […]

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Bishop Patrick Manages gone to be with the Lord : vigil today, funeral tomorrow

September 29, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE COCORIOKO  newspaper is sad to announce the homegoing of one of the biggest religious leaders in the New Jersey Community —-The late Bishop Patrick Manages —who died a week […]

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APC denies : President Ernest Koroma has shortlisted no three presidential aspirants

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

                 

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APC, TO MAKENI FOR A COMMON GOAL

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay The APC as a political family is set to elect/select a flag bearer, who eventually would lead the Party to victory, come March, 2018. This is a […]

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And The APC Flagbearer Is…

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) By all indications, and with all intents and purposes; and except by some divine interventions at the eleventh hour, Julius Maada Bio is going to […]

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As Ajisafe faces more trouble for reckless statement : IMC COMMISSIONER DAUDA SPEAKS TOUGH

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul  Kargbo The Independent  Media Commission in Sierra Leone has totally condemned the hate speech and inciting  message preached by Pastor Victor Ajisafe, General Overseer of the Sanctuary Praise […]

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Ambassador Omrie Golley Congratulated on Successful Sierra Leone Participation in ITU Conference held in Korea

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By Abdul Malik Bangura   Ambassador to the Republic of South Korea, His Excellency Omrie Michael Golley   Sierra Leone Ambassador to the Republic of South Korea, His […]

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Hon. Madina Rahman excels at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York (UNGA 72

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Bockarie Kukuku Musa The Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation I, Hon. Madina Rahman has participated in series of High-level activities including: Universal Health Coverage: A High-Level Discussion on […]

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GOING BACK TO THE HEART OF THE MATTER

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Titus Boye-Thompson   It was Grahame Green who wrote the epic tome, “the heart of the matter,” a book that became an all-time bestseller. Significantly, Grahame Green became more […]

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A Critical Contemplation on the Crumbling SLPP

September 28, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By Alhaji Kamara and Tony Bee: APC Australia National Publicity Secretary 1&2   As the Sierra Leone Peoples Party concludes its chaotic delegate convention, it is crucial to […]

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