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Concerned Sierra Leoneans stage massive demonstration against President Bio at the UN

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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My soliloquy of a blind leader who is losing the centre

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abu Bakarr Thula Fellow Sierra Leoneans, allow me to make a declaration that manifested in the look of times. A time that will bring memories of roosting nature and […]

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Press Release : UN General Assembly: strong plea to boost food security through South-South cooperation

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE The African Development Bank has launched the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) to help take technologies to scale for millions of farmers across Africa NEW YORK, United […]

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Who controls the climate change narrative? Can Africa be in the driving seat?

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Fatima Denton  Dr Fatima Denton – Director of UNU-INRA “We have outsourced the task of taking care of our problems and at the same time the opportunity we have […]

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Hands off our girls! African first ladies take campaign against rape, early child marriage, to UN General Assembly

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The High-Level meeting follows a First Ladies Meeting on Combating Child Marriage and Promoting Education of Girls in West Africa NEW YORK, United States of America, September 27, 2019/ — […]

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When Political Expediency Silences Justice

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  This year marked the 74th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations where all of its 193 Member States were represented. The General Assembly is one of […]

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UN, African Development Bank High-Level Meeting calls for Speed and Action on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

September 28, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The leaders called for additional resources to drive the urgent task of Africa’s development NEW YORK, United States of America, September 24, 2019/ — With an estimated 390 million people […]

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President Bio addresses 74th Session of the UN General Assembly

September 27, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Address by His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday 26th September 2019 Mr. President, Colleague […]

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THE TOMABOM RICE PROJECT IS AT ITS 11TH HOUR OF STARTING OPERATIONS.

September 25, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE TOMABOM RICE PROJECT IS AT ITS 11TH HOUR OF STARTING OPERATIONS. President Bio’s SLPP government has been defined as a policy oriented government and it is strictly sticking by […]

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Where is Captain Patrick Kamara ? RSLAF to address issue on Thursday

September 24, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2019 MOD/RSLAF HOLDS NEWS CONFERENCE ON THE OUTCOME OF INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE ALLEGED ESCAPE OF CAPTAIN PATRICK KAMARA FROM MILITARY CUSTODIAL CENTRE AT […]

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  • Hypocrisy, double standards and self- perpetration by international community hinder democracy in Africa
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  • *Ministry of Youth Affairs and Ministry of Defence Sign Landmark MOU to Empower Sierra Leone’s Youth*
  • President Bio and SLPP are not transparent about the Kush drug tragedy in Sierra Leone : We need the truth, Maada Bio
  • Kenema Youths Accuse Police of Bias in Fight Against Kush, Tramadol, and Other Harmful Substances
  • President Bio’s wasteful spending and fiscal recklessness are undermining economic recovery in Sierra Leone
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Ambassador Kabs Kanu receives two different awards at the weekend

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The Publisher of the Cocorioko Newspaper, Ambassador Wilfred Leeroy Kabs- Kanu received two different awards from two different organizations last weekend. The first award was given to the Publisher by […]

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Tombodu people hail First Lady for providing health centre

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  25TH JULY, 2017 The people of Tombodu, Kamara Chiefdom in the Kono District have expressed profound gratitude to the First Lady, Sia Nyama Koroma for her relentless effort in […]

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Sierra Leone Diplomat in Saudi Bids Farewell

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  M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia In a very brief, but colourful farewell ceremony hosted by the Sierra Leone Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, under the auspices of His […]

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