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Agenda For Prosperity : Government is fixing Freetown city’s temporary electricity problems

February 12, 2013 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   By KABS KANU : The same President, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, who transformed Sierra Leone from one of the darkest countries in the world to one enjoying electricity on […]

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COVENANT CHILD WORLD EVANGELISTIC MINISTRY SPREADS CHRISTMAS JOY

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

The Covenant Child World Evangelistic Ministry of New Jersey today Sunday December 23, 2012 held a grand  CHRISTMAS Service and dinner at the Caribbean Palace Hall at Franklin Township , […]

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When the righteous is in power, God blesses the nation

December 23, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

President Ernest Koroma hails from a devout christian family where the father was a lay preacher and the mother insisted on christian values including saying the grace before family meals. […]

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President Koroma’s integrity and character remain clean as a whistle : Shame on Maada Bio for his dishonest article to the British Guardian newspaper

December 16, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  December 16, 2011 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Editorial,Headlines,National News | Posted by: Cocorioko Newspaper By KABS KANU : One of the joys of being a supporter of President Ernest Bai Koroma is that you […]

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The People Voted Overwhelmingly For The APC Because They Wanted An APC Government

December 5, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Though the beaten  Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Presidential candidate, Ret. Brigadier Maada Bio , went to State House on Monday to concede defeat at the November 17 […]

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Maada Bio Has Left Jerusalem; He Is On His Way To Jericho

November 26, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  It was a rather shockingly mediocre performance by Maada Bio  in the November 17 Presidential Elections during which President Ernest Bai Koroma beat him so bad that had it […]

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Maada Bio Should Save His Political Career And The SLPP’s Reputation By Conceding without preconditions

November 24, 2012 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

It was a race well run and despite the depraved  levels to which fanatics and some misguided media operators and writers took the  electioneering campaign, we Sierra Leoneans should congratulate […]

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Cocorioko and The New Daily Nation newspapers endorse President Koroma

November 18, 2012 Kabs Kanu 0

WE at Cocorioko and our sister paper, the New Daily Nation,  after looking at all the achievements of our nation under President Ernest Bai Koroma , once again endorse him […]

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Why don’t these foreign journalists report accurately in Sierra Leone ?

November 18, 2012 Kabs Kanu 0

Whenever one reads the op/ed or news articles on the November 17 elections written by correspondents of foreign media, the articles leave a bitter taste in one’s mouth because they […]

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Bio forlorn, as one of Africa’s greatest elder statesmen endorses President Ernest Koroma

November 17, 2012 Kabs Kanu 0

Maada Bio is forlorn tonight as he estimates the  continued incalculable   international damage to his respect and credibility. First, the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )Presidential candidate was denied […]

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