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Was the Use of Extreme Force Necessary to Stop the Welcoming Celebration of Former VP Sumana in Port Loko?

June 17, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Musa D. Ronsho Firing Teargas at former Vice President of Sierra Leone Alhaji Sam Sumana upon his return to the country is an act that warrants condemnation around the […]

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C4C condemns the terrorism of the SLPP Government

June 17, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Lorenzo Labor Our parastatals in the country. Those of you who were chewing my name with the president EBK at State House were are you today? most of you all […]

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SLPP terrorizes Former VP Sam Sumana and violently stops him from entering Port Loko

June 17, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO REPORT The plague of political suppression and harassment of opposition party members by the junta -acting President Maada Bio continued unabated in Sierra Leone yesterday when the Police–Now effectively […]

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BREAKING NEWS : Four die in Kakata -Gbarnga Highway accident

June 15, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Four people have just been killed in a ghastly motor accident on the Kakata-Gbarnga highway in Liberia , involving a green car and a truck. Full story coming .

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Sierra Leone slips 18 places down the Global Peace Index

June 15, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone  dramatically dropped 18 places down the Global Peace Index from 34th in the world to 52 nd in just one year, according to the just released 2019 […]

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What has your Nigeria done for you?

June 15, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Mike Onwukwe I want to be optimistic about Nigeria, but it is just so hard to do so. It takes time to develop chemistry with Nigeria even with her hypereducated […]

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President George Weah extends Olive Branch To Opposition

June 15, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Catherine B. Nyenkan MONROVIA  (LINA) – President George Manneh Weah is still searching for a way to fix Liberia’s economy without engaging into a political battle with the opposition. […]

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31 December 1981: How the “IMF baby” betrayed its parents

June 15, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Zaya Yeebo The 31 December 2018 revolution in Ghana was a political upheaval that promised and had the potential to deliver a Castro/Sankara type social and political revolution, but was […]

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APC Appeals Against Verdict On 10 MPs!

June 14, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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SLPP’s lawlessness and bad governance : Chericoco responds to international community and tells all

June 14, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

     

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  • *YES, WE CAN: THE TRUE LEGACY OF THE ECOWAS SUMMIT*
  • Looking Beyond OAU vs ECOWAS Numbers Part 1: Reassessing the “Lost Opportunity” Argument —
  • President Koroma Returns Home, Though Not Altogether – All Is Well That Ends Well
  • Former President Ernest Koroma arrives in Sierra Leone to attend ECOWAS Summit
  • When the Law Ends, but the Constitution Still Speaks
  • The Return Of A Statesman: Ernest Koroma’s homecoming and a new chapter of hope
  • When Weapons Cannot Save a State: Mali’s Warning for Sierra Leone and West Africa
  • Opinion: The Ernest Bai Koroma Treason Case Raises Difficult Questions About Justice in Sierra Leone
  • President Bio, Ernest Bai Koroma, and Sierra Leone’s Search for Peace and Justice
  • Statement by Ex- President Ernest Koroma on dropping of treason charges against him
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