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Rain disaster leaves seven dead at Kissy

July 12, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tamba Borbor reports from the disaster scene Tuesday July 12, 2005 Seven people have lost their lives during the heavy downpour of rain in the early hours of Sunday […]

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More readers praise Cocorioko Publisher

June 23, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO PUBLISHER KABS KANU THANK YOU FOR THE GOOD WORK First_Name:  Francois Last_Name:  Parker Email_Address:  julianap@verizon.net Address:  6 Om court City:  Durham State:  NC Zip_Code:  27703 Comments:  Rev. Kabs-Kanu, Your […]

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The New SLPP: Is the VP Overconfident? And Is Jonathan Saffa on Mission Impossible?

June 10, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  First_Name:  Jaygboy Email_Address:  Jaygboy123@Yahoo.com City:  Freetown Comments:  The New SLPP: Is the VP Overconfident? And Is Jonathan Saffa on Mission Impossible? Reading through Vice President Solomon Berewa’s rhetoric’s on […]

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SOLOMON BEREWA: HEIR APPARENT, OR A MARCH OF FOLLY FOR POWER?

June 8, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Wednesday June 8, 2005 Politics is a five-year sport among Sierra Leoneans. We hardly know our politicians or their designs on power until they have accomplished their schemes […]

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Dr. Lansana Nyalley Returns Home to Declare his Candidacy for the SLPP Leadership Nomination

June 7, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Washington, DCJuly 7, 2005     DR. LANSANA NYALLEY FOR THE 2006 SIERRA LEONE PEOPLES PARTY (SLPP)  NOMINATION FOR THE 2007 NATIONAL ELECTION   THE SIERRA LEONE PEOPLES PARTY (SLPP) WITH […]

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Dr. John Karefa-Smart ashamed of Sierra Leone corruption

June 3, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  DR. JOHN KAREFA-SMART By KABS KANU : Sunday June 3, 2005 Veteran politician Dr. John Karefa -Smart has disclosed that he felt ashamed for Sierra Leone when the country […]

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CHARLES MARGAI GETS BAD RAP FOR ‘SON-OF-FOUNDING FATHER’ OBSESSION

May 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday May 30, 2005 Many Sierra Leonean activists in discussion forums and the diaspora have advised Mr. Charles Margai to discuss what he will do for Sierra Leone if […]

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Grand SLPP Convention the arbiter of Sierra Leone’s destiny

May 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday May 30, 2005  The long-awaited SLPP Convention , where President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah’s successor as Standard Bearer of the ruling party will be decided, looks like the arbiter […]

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PROFESSOR LAMENTS DRIFT TO ONE-PARTY STATE IN SIERRA LEONE

May 30, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday May 30 , 2005 A professor at the University of Richmond in Virginia  in the United States  , Dr. Jimmy Kandeh,  has lamented the  gradual drift to One-Party state in Sierra […]

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AROUND AND ABOUT : Of ostentation and ill-gotten wealth

May 17, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  with Kabs Kanu The other day at a social function at New Jersey , I listened keenly to  an altercation over a woman between two young Sierra Leoneans. The interesting […]

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