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Bayraytay Positions Sierra Leone Investment Potentials in Kuwait

November 19, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Hawanatu Conteh in Kuwait City :  Ahead of this year’s Third African-Arab Conference scheduled from November 19th to the 20th this year which His Excellency the President Dr. […]

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UN Assembly President urges States to embrace spirit of compromise on Security Council reform

November 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

7 November 2013 – The President of the General Assembly today urged Member States to embrace a spirit of compromise as they renewed their discussion of a topic that has […]

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Sierra Leone’s Foreign Affairs chief’s China visit helps forge ties

November 7, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s chief of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara on Thursday, 8th November ended a week long visit to China, where he discussed issues of further […]

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BB LAID TO REST

November 6, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY KABS KANU :  Former All People’s Congress ( APC ) North America Branch Assistant Organizing Secretary ,Mr. Brima Bangura of Somerset, New Jersey, who died on Tuesday October 29 […]

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Access to Information law a clear demonstration of President Koroma’s democratic credentials -Abdulai Bayraytay

November 2, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By John Baimba Sesay-China : Sierra Leone continues to make progress in building her democratic credentials, especially in terms of putting up structures that are relevant to the promotion of good […]

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Government explains true story about the Jonathan Leigh/Bai Bai Sesay issue

November 1, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Government of Sierra Leone wishes it to be known that on 18th October 2013, Barrister at Law and Solicitor Mr. A. E. Manly Spaine acting for and on behalf […]

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Sierra Leoneans in Saudi Set to Help Pilgrims from Sierra Leone

October 15, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia : Sierra Leonean students from Madinah and Riyadh have arrived in the Holy City of Mecca to help their pilgrims from […]

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A call for true patriots to support President Ernest Koroma’s crusade to make Sierra Leone even better

October 15, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  We have a leader, but lack patriots  ! By Alpha Bedoh Kamara Since his (Ernest Bai Koroma) coming to the Presidency in 2007 Sierra Leone has experienced tremendous transformation […]

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation says Sierra Leone among most improved nations in governance

October 14, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

London (AFP) – The Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership — the world’s biggest individual prize — has no winner for the fourth time in five years, it was […]

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KABS KANU BAGS ‘GEMS OF AFRICA’ AWARD

October 13, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Publisher and CEO of the COCORIOKO Newspaper , Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu , who is also Sierra Leone’s Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Nations,  has received another coveted award […]

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  On Saturday 7th September 2019 at the Benguema Barracks, – His Excellency, Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone and Commander-In-Chief of […]

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Interesting times in the country as international community and elections observers reject the Sierra Leone elections results

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It’s  interesting times in the Republic. Elections have just ended and the incumbent won. Allegations of problems with the tally process from official observers leading to figures rejected by the […]

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China Moves in with Drugs and Equipment worth U. S . $ 1.6 Million to help eradicate Ebola from Sierra Leone.

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By Idrissa Conteh :  China has moved  in with drugs and Equipment worth U. S $ 1.6 Million to help eradicate Ebola from Sierra Leone.  A Chinese cargo  plane loaded […]

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Translated by COCORIOKO from Africaguinee.com While an amateur video that has gone viral on social media purports to mount the involvement of US military personnel in the coup, the US […]

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A Post-Ebola Plan for Sierra Leone : We need reforms that will help us recover from this crisis and boost our resiliency against the next

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