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Guma Valley Water Company* Public Notice

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

*Public Notice* The Management of Guma Valley Water Company regrets to inform the General Public that as a result of the Landslide and floodings which occurred yesterday 14th August 2017, […]

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“Houses are buried and entire families are missing ” in Freetown

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

A GRAPHIC VIDEO OF THE DISASTER   A FILM ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER FACED BY FREETOWN DUE TO URBANIZATION , OVERCROWDING AND UNPLANNED BUILDING OF HOUSE ON HILLS AND SLOPES.

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Over Flooding and Mudslides, African Union Stands Behind Sierra Leone- Ambassador Keh Shares Sierra Leone’s Plight

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

Following the flooding and mudslides in some parts of Freetown, Sierra Leone Parmanent Representative to the African Union, Ambassador Osman Keh Kamara has sent an official Note Verbale to the […]

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Sierra Leone Government establishes emergency centres

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

. Breaking news Deputy Minister of Information and Communication, Cornelius Deveaux has told journalists in Freetown that government has established three emergency centres at Regent Village, Lumley and Ross Road […]

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Maada Bio’s statement on the mudslide disaster in Sierra Leone

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

STATEMENT*_ _*Date: 14th August 2017*_ _*FLOODING AND MUDSLIDE TRAGEDY IN REGENT*_ _*By: Brigadier (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio*_ On Monday, 14th August 2017 while on a trip abroad, I learnt of […]

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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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