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Why Good Friday is so important to Christians

April 19, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 Christians all over the world today celebrated Good Friday–The day our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ was crucified on the Cross of Calvary . The misguided people who nailed Christ […]

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APC New Jersey Inauguration and Dance on Saturday April 19, 2014

April 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress ( APC )  New Jersey Chapter will be having its inauguration ceremony and dance on Saturday April 19, 2014 at the East Franklin Firehouse in Somerset, […]

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President Ernest Koroma effects changes in top management of NASSIT

April 18, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

NASSIT DIRECTOR SAM BANGURA PRESS RELEASE THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT FOLLOWING A MEETING HELD AT STATE HOUSE BETWEEN HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT, RELEVANT SECTORAL MINISTERS AND THE […]

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IN GAMBIA- SIERRA LEONEANS FIGHTS BACK AGAINST EBOLA STIGMA

April 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  “We refuse to be what they wanted us to be” – Says:- AMB Soulay Daramy . The newly appointed Sierra Leonean Ambassador to The Gambia Ambassador Soulay Daramy, has […]

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DOES PRESIDENT KOROMA HAVE ANY 3RD TERM PLANS?

April 17, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By David Kajue : A lot of newspaper tabloids are making headlines quoting President Koroma’s Third Term plan in office. One of these papers is Satellite with a banner headline; […]

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The Untold Story Of President Koroma’s Successes

April 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Jarrah Kawusu-Konte President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma David J. Rothkopf of the online Foreign Policy magazine clinically illuminates the issues surrounding President Obama’s “under appreciated (and) undersold success stories”. Rothkopf, […]

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Deputy Head of Mission attends PRC, AUC Retreat

April 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Mr. Ismeal Koroma, Deputy Chief of Mission of Sierra Leone’s Embassy to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia on Monday 14th April 2014 attended the 4th Permanent Representatives’ Committee (PRC) and African […]

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CONVICTION FOR UNEXPLAINED WEALTH: ACC CHARTS A NEW PATH

April 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

     By  Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara : In a landmark judgment delivered by the Hon. Justice M.A. Paul, in the case of The State vs. Solomon Katta and Four Others, […]

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IN SIERRA LEONE – THERE IS NO SUSPECTED CASE OF EBOLA

April 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 -“There is no Ebola virus anywhere in Sierra Leone” says Amb. Daramy – SL High Commissioner to The Gambia BANJUL THE GAMBIA –  “Sierra Leone’s  newly  appointed Ambassador to The […]

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President Ernest Koroma unveils National Youth Development Program and his plans to make youths champions of development in Sierra Leone

April 16, 2014 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday unveiled  another milestone in Sierra Leone as he launched  the National Youth Development Programme . In another celebrated master-plan to bring more  socio-economic and political developments […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
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COCORIOKO EDITORIAL: Echoes of a Dark Past – An Independence Day Plea for Sierra Leone’s Soul As Sierra Leone marks another Independence Anniversary, the air should ideally be thick with […]

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By Kabs Kanu The April 27, 1961 Independence ushered in what could be rightly described as cruel luck for the people of  Sierra Leone.  Independence was meant to usher in […]

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President Koroma’s stunning political wisdom

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John Baimba Sesay-China : Notwithstanding the mega political tantrum from his critics in terms of their non-ending attacks, it should be noted, President Ernest Bai Koroma’s performance in the last […]

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