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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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Ambassador Isatu Timbo inducts into office Mary Metzger as newly appointed Chief of Staff

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By Kabs Kanu The ceremony was grand, auspicious and colorful. It was the induction into office last weekend of Madam Mary Metzger , who has been appointed Chief of Staff […]

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  TODAY’S CHANGED POLITICAL DYNAMICS AND REALITIES —VERY DEMANDING ! EITHER THE BEST OR NOTHING Mediocre politics will no longer benefit any party By Kabs Kanu Dynamics are not static. […]

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Over 60 years after Independence in Sierra Leone : State failure, poor service delivery , needless waste and flamboyant speeches

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Years from now when schools and colleges will be studying history, government and economics, they will look back at this period in Sierra Leone and see a lot of hallmarks […]

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By Oburu Oginga The first democratically elected Prime Minister of the independent Congo was not merely assassinated; his body was methodically hacked to pieces and dissolved in concentrated sulfuric acid […]

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Dr. Kaifala Marah leads Sierra Leone’s delegation to Finance for Development Confab in Addis Ababa

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Sierra Leone’s Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Dr. Kaifala Marah is currently in the Ethiopian city of Addis Ababa, leading Sierra Leone’s delegation to the Third International Conference on Financing […]

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Agriculture Ministry’s new Smallholder Commercialization and Agribusiness Development Project will improve the lives of 50,000 people

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Agriculture is one of the priorities  of President Koroma ( Third from left ) FREETOWN, January 20, 2017 — Represententatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security (MAFF), […]

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Director of Diaspora Affairs engages Ethiopian Investment Commission

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  The Director of Diaspora Affairs in the Office of the President, Mr. Kallay Musa Conteh held a meeting with the Deputy Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission, Mr. […]

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