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Ward 3 APC councilor arrested

May 23, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    The  Ward 111 Councillor of the APC, Mr. Kabbah Koroma has just been  arrested by the SLPP government. He is currently at the Menah Police Station,  Makeni. He […]

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APC suspects SLPP will hire youths to impersonate APC at Bintumani Conference

May 23, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It has been brought to the attention of the All Peoples Congress party that some unscrupulous persons have been hired by the SLPP government to clad themselves in APC printed […]

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PUBLIC STATEMENT : APC not going to Bintumani 3 National Peace and Cohesion Conference

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ALL PEOPLES CONGRESS (APC) MOTTO: ACTION PROGRESS COMMITMENT Headquarters & Western Region We Yone House 1 IA, Old Railway Line, Freetown. Tel: 076-611-726 our Ref: Eastern Region Northern Region 129, […]

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Sierra Leone Defence Ministry confirms “Escape” of soldier and “Coincidental death” of soldier’s twin brother

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

KEY MESSAGE ON THE ESCAPE OF CAPTAIN PATRICK EDWIN KAMARA FROM THE MILITARY CUSTODIAL CENTRE AT WILBERFORCE BARRACKS 22 MAY 2019, ISSUE NO. 1 1. The MoD/RSLAF would like to […]

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Troubling questions about safety of military officer, as SLPP say Captain Patrick Kamara has escaped from military custody

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

There are many troubling questions surrounding the fate of one of the soldiers arrested last year by the Bio Government as soon as it came to power . The soldiers […]

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Buntumani 3 : What the people say

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE COCORIOKO NEWSPAPER BRINGS YOU A SAMPLING OF VIEWS FROM SIERRA LEONEANS ON THE PROPOSED BINTUMANI PEACE CONFERENCE PLANNED BY THE PRESIDENT MAADA BIO GOVERNMENT. Paul Idriss President Bio is […]

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Position Statement on Bintumani 3 by the National Grand Coalition

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  NATIONAL GRAND COALITION PARTY Position Paper by the National Grand Coalition Party on the Bintumani Ill – National Dialogue Forum on Democratic Consolidation for Peace and National Cohesion 1 […]

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President Bio is a lame duck president

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By. Yankuba Kai Samba: President Bio might well consider a power sharing deal with the APC because never in Sierra Leone chequered political history has a democratically elected president […]

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BINTUMANI 3 : The failed concept of the proposed National Cohesion and Peace Conference

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE FAILED CONCEPT OF THE PROPOSED NATIONAL COHESION AND PEACE CONFERENCE. (CIVIL SOCIETY ON THE BEATS) The People’s Action Omega1 [email protected] ATTN: THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT MINISTRY OF POLITICAL […]

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Open Letter to the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone: Mr. President, Resign! Let’s Restructure Sierra Leone!!*

May 22, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Open Letter to the President of the Republic of Sierra Leone: Mr. President, Resign! Let’s Restructure Sierra Leone!!* Mr. Julius Maada Bio President of the Republic of Sierra Leone […]

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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
  • 64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • 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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