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What’s the Medical Policy of the SLPP, APC, Or PMDC?

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Oswald Hanciles I have written several times in this Column that what we have in Sierra Leone is a ‘fake democracy’.  Seven months to another General Elections in our […]

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COCORIOKO EDITOR CALLS HINGA NORMAN BUT INTERRUPTED

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Editor-In-Chief of COCORIOKO, Rev. Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu called the one-time Coordinator of the Civil Defence Force ( CDF), Chief Hinga Norman today to seek clarfication about his whereabouts […]

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KABBAH SAYS BEREWA HIMSELF WILL ULTIMATELY HAVE TO CHOOSE HIS RUNNING MATE

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  After  long standing speculations over who is going to be appointed as Vice -President Solomon Berewa’s running mate for the July 28th elections, President Alhaji Dr. Ahmed Tejan Kabbah […]

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Hinga Norman and Issa Sesay flown out to Senegal

January 17, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Special Court for Sierra Leone today announced  that former Coordinator of the Civil Defence Force (CDF)  , Chief Hinga Norman,  and the former head of the Revolutinary United Front […]

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THE NEW FACE OF THE ALL PEOPLE’S CONGRESS ( APC) IN NORTH AMERICA

January 15, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 The interim Secretary General of the All Peoples Congress party (APC) in the United States, Francis Pa Santhkie Bangura; a graduate in international Politics with American Studies. A mortgage broker […]

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SIERRA LEONE NEEDS SERIOUS POLICIES; NOT THREATS FROM CHARLES MARGAI

January 15, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sia Tiyaama (Maryland, USA)   It is easy tell when some politicians get anxious about their chances of winning elections. In the USA, politicians resort to very nasty […]

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Berewa’s supporters report some gains in Freetown, but APC and PMDC continue inroads in country.

January 15, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Vice-President Solomon Berewa has gained more support in Freetown, as the time ticks relentlessly for the 2007 Presidential and Legislative Elections. An organization named  ‘Students in Action for Berewa’  […]

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New Political party formed in Sierra Leone

January 11, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A new political party has been formed in Sierra Leone .It is called the Coalition of Political Parties ( CPP) . With barely six  months left to the elections, a […]

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GARBAGE POLITICS IN SIERRA LEONE : MAYOR WINSTANLEY JOHNSON STATES HIS CASE

January 10, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sent to COCORIOKO  by our Freetown-based columnist, Oswald Hanciles     I knew and saw it coming all along – from the word “Go”, I have been drumming it […]

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APC LEADER WARNS ABOUT PLANS BY SLPP TO RIG THIS YEAR’S ELECTIONS

January 9, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The leader of the All People’s Congress, Mr. Ernest Koroma, has warned that the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  plans to rig this year’s Presidential and […]

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  • The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
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  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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The eye contact, the ambiance and the body language tell it all , but do not show photos like this to SLPP supporters. You will make them go berserk.  You […]

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The ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) today staged its final electioneering campaign in Freetown . We bring you a report by Jarrah Kawusu-Konte and photos from various people […]

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Makeni City – 25th January 2020 – Former President of Sierra Leone and one of Africa’s most distinguished statesmen, H.E. Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has hosted Mr. Michael von der Schulenburg […]

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Stop putting words in the mouth of the UN Secretary General

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By  LEEROY WILFRED KABS KANU -MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY AND COORDINATOR OF  C-10 : PERMANENT MISSION OF SIERRA LEONE TO THE UN, NEW YORK, USA Sierra Leone is a post-conflict nation struggling to […]

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