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Mother -of- all -trials

April 6, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By  Rev. Alfred SamForay  : This week, the Appeals Chamber of the so-called Special Court for Sierra Leone will handle two hot potatoes on its plate: The fate of […]

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CAN THE SPECIAL COURT REALLY DELIVER JUSTICE ? A REJOINDER

March 13, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHIEF HINGA NORMAN By a concerned citizen  One would  have thought  that an international tribunal like the Sierra Leone Special Court should have been given the necessary authority and international […]

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SIERRA LEONE IS NO LONGER ANYBODY’S FIEFDOM

March 2, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EDITORIAL   Thanks to the intervention into our internal affairs by the international community, Sierra Leone is no longer the personal fiefdom of any one person, group of persons, tribe, […]

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THE CRY FOR JUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE

March 2, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Special Court, which started its sittings in Sierra Leone , has generated some misunderstanding , that should not be the case.   The fact that there […]

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APC has accepted change as a political reality -Ernest Bai Koroma

September 28, 2002 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU Opposition leader, Mr.Ernest Bai Koroma, said today that his party has accepted change as a political reality and the APC was now on the verge of re-inventing […]

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Seek the interest of the people — Editor urges Sa. Leone politicians

September 28, 2002 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

REV. KABS KANU Saturday September 28, 2002 The Editor-in -Chief of the COCORIOKO newspaper and the founder  and also Pastor of the American Fellowship Church, Rev.Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu , today […]

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NUP leader John Benjamin calls for interim government

February 14, 2000 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The interim leader of Sierra Leone’s opposition National Unity Party, John Oponjo Benjamin, called Monday for an interim caretaker government to be set up when President Kabbah’s term in office […]

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PMDC ACCUSES BEREWA OF TRAVELLING WITH ARMED THUGS

June 30, 0207 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Joseph Kamanda   While investigations into alleged assassination attempt  on the leader and presidential candidate of the People Movement for Democratic Change(  PMDC) leader,  Charles Francis Margai along the […]

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  • Timothy Kabba is out : Mohamed Rado Swaray is now Foreign Minister as President Bio reshuffles his cabinet
  • *The 2028 Election May Have Already Begun*
  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it
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  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote
  • BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution
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  By Abdul R. Bedor Kamara As a robust measure to contain the ebola outbreak that has now taken a heavy toll in Bombali District, the Bombali Descendants Association (BDA) […]

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By Thomas Dixon – July 22, 2021 The United States of America (USA) Fiscal Transparency report has exposed loopholes in the much trumpeted and self-acclaimed fight against corruption by President […]

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