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OUR 2005 MAN OF THE YEAR IS JOURNALIST PAUL KAMARA

January 2, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Monday January 2, 2005  COCORIOKO’S Man of The Year is FOR DI PEOPLE Editor , Mr. Paul Kamara , who was recently released from jail where he had spent almost […]

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SIERRA LEONEANS PERISH IN TSUNAMI DISASTER ? Anxious citizens await news

December 31, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday December 31, 2004 Anxiety is slowly sweeping through some Sierra Leonean circles as some of the nation’s citizens may have been caught up in the colossal tidal wave […]

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We’ll appeal to President Kabbah”

December 24, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday December 24, 2005 By Chernor Ojuku Sesay Relatives, including wives of some of the soldiers that were served letters of termination from the army this week have indicated […]

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LET US BE VERY CAREFUL IN THE NEXT ELECTIONS.

December 14, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY ALPHA SAIDU BANGURA SIERRA LEONE HAS ONLY ONE PROBLEM, THAT IS HAVING THE WRONG PEOPLE IN SENSITIVE POSITIONS.WE AS A NATION WILL NEVER MOVE FORWARD ,IF WE DO NOT […]

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New Party to overhaul structures

November 25, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Secretary General of the National Alliance Democratic Party ( NADP ), Mr. Abdul Hassan  Askia Koroma , has told COCORIOKO  that the new political party plans to overhaul state […]

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Cilaty Daboh expresses views on national matters

November 23, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

First_Name:  Cillaty Last_Name:  Daboh Email_Address:  wundemoi@joimail.com City:  Wunde Gboyama State:  Bo District Comments: KABBAH’S GOVERNMENT SHOWS HOW MUCH IT PRIZES THE LIVES OF SIERRA LEONEANSThis headline seems to me you […]

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Special Court Prosecutor Comments on CDF Sentencing

October 11, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Special Court Prosecutor Comments on CDF Sentencing  – Thursday 11 October 2007. The following are remarks made by Special Court Chief Prosecutor Stephen Rapp(photo) at a press conference at the Sierra […]

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O, lamentable day ! ! !

October 6, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tuesday October 6, 2004 By KABS KANU : When at first  a nation seeks to deceive, what a lamentable spectale it weaves. When a nation decides to continue sitting in darkness   at […]

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Sierra leone students have problems in Egypt

September 19, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Alpha Joh Barrie in Egypt Monday September 19, 2005 HI,            A CONCERN CITIZEN OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE PRESENTLY IN THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT AS […]

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NADP Expresses Concern Over NEC Chairman’s Resignation!

September 14, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ASKIA For Immediate Release  September 13, 2004  The National Alliance Democratic Party (NADP) of Sierra Leone is aware of the recent resignation of the Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, […]

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  • 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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