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A Sobering Political Lesson from the 1967 General Election

August 2, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sekou Dauda Bangura, New Jersey, USA.  – Thursday 2 August 2007. “Brigadier Lansana capitalized on what he saw as a “constitutional crisis” to justify his coup. But his action was […]

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Why we need a positive change of government in Sierra Leone

August 1, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Maitland Cole (United Kingdom)   In the most simplistic of perspectives, democracy could simply be defined as government of the people, by the people and for the people. If […]

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May God deliver Ernest Koroma and Charles Margai from evil

July 28, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY CORNELIUS HAMELBERG  May the Almighty protect Charles Margai & Ernest Bai Koroma from evil. Sheikh Tunis, All is sadness. http://www.chabad.org/library/article.asp?AID=15781 Why should retired army man turned thug Tom […]

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COCORIOKO SCOOP : TOM NYUMA SPEAKS TO COCORIOKO FROM HOSPITAL BED IN BO …DENIES ALLEGATIONS……EXONERATES APC LEADER ERNEST KOROMA

July 24, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO SCOOP : 9 : 30 am Eastern Standard Time : Tuesday July 24, 2007 TOM NYUMA SPEAKS TO COCORIOKO FROM HOSPITAL BED IN BO …DENIES ALLEGATIONS……EXONERATES APC LEADER ERNEST […]

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Press statement by the APC on the attempt on the APC Leader Hon. Ernest Koroma’s life

July 23, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ALPHA KANU – Monday 23 July 2007. Press Statement byy the All People Congress on the Attempt on the APC Leader Hon. Ernest Bai Koroma’s Life. At the conclusion of […]

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IGNORANCE AS A BANE IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: ON JOHN LEIGH

July 20, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Subject: IGNORANCE AS A BANE IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: ON JOHN LEIGH From: Dr. AL. N-W To: All Date Posted: 11:16:59 07/20/06 () Email Address: Entered From: ool-4570f446.dyn.optonline.net at 69.112.244.70 Message: “I say to one and […]

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Aspirants from APC-NA win symbols in Sierra Leone

July 1, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Comrades: On behalf of our Acting Chairman,Mr Alex Mansaray I wish to inform you with great Joy that the following North America Aspirants  have won the APC Candidacy (Symbols ) […]

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A chat on the SLPP’S big mistake

June 30, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  (In response to Hashim Daboh on the Cocorioko Forum )   By Foday Mansaray   This was a disgruntled  breed of soldiers who were court Martialled  and dismissed just like […]

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ANOTHER SA. LEONE CHURCH IN NEW JERSEY ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE : MEMBERS CRY OUT TO COMMUNITY FOR INTERVENTION

June 30, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    It is happening again for the upteenth time in Somerset, New Jersey where Sierra Leone churches have the tendency to  break up. In so small a community, there […]

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SLPP’S WATERMELON SUPPORTERS

June 30, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Francis Pa Santhikie Bangura, Acting Secretary General APC North America     Walk the streets of Freetown or any major town in Sierra Leone, you will be dazzled […]

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THE DAY LIBERIA CHANGED: THE APRIL 14, 1979 RICE RIOTS

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THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN : Her Worship Aki-Sawyer Must Wear Sack Cloth and Put Ash on Her Head

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THE OSWALD HANCILES COLUMN Her Worship Aki-Sawyer Must Wear Sack Cloth and Put Ash on Her Head I do not condemn the Mayor of Freetown (Sierra Leone), Her Worship Yvonne […]

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Impasse between SLPP and Auditor-General : Those calling for her dismissal should be mindful of the legal provisions

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Author – Victor Mengot *The Impasse between the Government & the Auditor General Today, the Global Times Newspaper published an article calling for the sacking of the Auditor General. For […]

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Sierra Leone Gets US$30 Million from World Bank Group as Budget Support to finance development programs

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  FREETOWN, July 6, 2017 — Sierra Leone is receiving a US$30 million International Development Association (IDA) credit from the World Bank Group to support the financing of Government’s development […]

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