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Who betrayed the CDF ?

July 20, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Subject: WHO BETRAYED THE CDF – A response to the Honorable John Leigh From: M. Alieu Iscandari Esq To: All Date Posted: 23:32:51 07/20/06 () Email Address: Entered From: cache-ntc-ad04.proxy.aol.com at 207.200.116.198 Message: Lets face […]

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AN OPEN LETTER TO THE NEW VICE CHANCELLOR AND PRINCIPAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE

July 20, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

20/7/2006 Mr. Editor, Please permit me space in your widely circulated and respected paper to air my views to the new Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Sierra […]

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SIERRA LEONE NEEDS A MESSSIANIC KING TO RULE : The cry for survival

July 19, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Victor Fakondo , Somerset, New Jersey Wednesday July 19, 2006 Tyranny is nothing new in Sierra Leone. But it is now part and parcel of an increasing lawlessness that […]

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Berewa dissatisfied with donor support

July 17, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Monday July 17, 2006 Story: Joseph Kamanda from Freetown Vice President Solomon Berewa has expressed concern over the impedimenst in the implementation of donor -driven assisted development projects in the […]

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Satire : Why we must thank President Kabbah

July 16, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By David Tam-Baryoh Message: “During President Kabbah’s ten year tenure in office, thee has been no improvement in the areas of water and electricity…” APC Member of Parliament, Chukmuma Johnson […]

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SLAJ says it will not sit by and see the Yansaneh case die

July 15, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Story: Joseph Kamanda from Freetown ( COCORIOKO) Saturday July 15 , 2006 After a deliberate failure of the authorities to put on trial the suspected murderers of the former Acting […]

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COMMENTARY: Prof Septimus Kaikai……why ? why? why? why?

July 12, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Posted on Jul 12, 2006 ——————————————————————————– By Philip Neville Sometimes I pity the Minister of Information, Professor Septimus Kaikai for finding himself in such a political predicament which he finds […]

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Kofi Annan Pays One-Day Official Visit to Sierra Leone

July 2, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi Annan, has paid a one-day working visit to Sierra Leone. On arrival at the Lungi International Airport on Sunday 2nd July 2006, […]

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PMDC’s day in Bo

June 23, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Theophilus S Gbenda Sierra Leone’s newest and fastest growing registered political party, the People’s Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC) on Saturday, 17th June, 2006, turned Bo Town into complete […]

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The international Aid lie

June 23, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By C. JAMES HUGHES 23/6/2006 Its official from the United Nations that Sierra Leone is the poorest nation in the world. While academics, NGOs and international institutions mathematicize this is […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
  • Freetown: Our Undivided Soul, Our Enduring Legacy
  • 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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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • 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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 By Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu : God , in his wonderful mercies , has made me  witness  many dramatic and historic events in my life . But nothing prepared me for […]

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That Sierra Leone has still not returned to full political normalcy and that the international community cannot be assured that another war would not erupt in this war-scarred country is […]

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By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) There is this clichéd cliché that “people should think outside the box”. What this means, as I see it, is that people who think inside […]

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Published on August 26, 2010 by Cocorioko News   ·   2 Comments A airliner that left  Sierra Leone’s Lungi International Airport with 110 passengers onboard bound  for London caught fire at […]

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