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We’ll appeal to President Kabbah”

December 24, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday December 24, 2005 By Chernor Ojuku Sesay Relatives, including wives of some of the soldiers that were served letters of termination from the army this week have indicated […]

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Protect the people

December 8, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

One of the duties of the government is to protect the lives and properties of the people it governs. No government is worth its salt if it cannot effectively and […]

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Hilton Fyle derides Kabbah’s abuse of power and justifies his opposition of the President’s 1998 invasion of Sierra Leone

September 28, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Tuesday September 28, 2004 : Famed Sierra Leonean broadcaster, Hilton Fyle, on Saturday held his audience spellbound as he powerfully highlighted his harrowing experiences with the ruling SLPP government in […]

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CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE : THE BEAUTY OF GOD’S -GIVEN KNOWLEDGE TO MAN

September 17, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Editor of this newspaper has taken his whole family to Virginia Beach for a well-earned one week Summer vacation. And once again, the glory and […]

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NADP Expresses Concern Over NEC Chairman’s Resignation!

September 14, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ASKIA For Immediate Release  September 13, 2004  The National Alliance Democratic Party (NADP) of Sierra Leone is aware of the recent resignation of the Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, […]

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Charles Taylor is still a danger to West Africa

September 12, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA LEONE OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTOR PRESS RELEASE  20 September 2004 Prosecutor David M. Crane Calls Taylor a Continuing Threat to Regional Peace Prosecutor David M. Crane […]

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Fatal Police brutality against a young Cameroonian

September 12, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Njang, Sebastien Esapa  1836 Metzerott Road #1220 Hyattsville, MD 20783 Tel. (240) 643-5819, (301) 431-0430 To: Concerned Members of the Cameroonian Community and all the disciples of justice and non-violence. […]

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One year after son’s killing, Diallo’s mother struggles with loss

September 12, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  One year after her son’s killing, Kadiatou Diallo says she struggles every day with her loss.(Court TV)   DIALLO SHOOTING TRIAL   Discuss the case on our message board  Special […]

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Does the SLPP Government have the people’s interest at heart ?

August 18, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

How many more such defective planes ply our airport ?   DOES THE SLPP GOVT . HAVE THE PEOPLE’S INTERESTS AT HEART ? By KABS KANU : It is standard […]

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Air crash ; SLPP responds to Sylvia Blyden at last

August 17, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE The Minister of Transport, Dr. Prince Harding has tonight appeared on National TV to apologise to passengers of the 8-11 crash. He says he was “misinformed” about […]

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HIS EXCELLENCY AMBASSADOR OMRIE GOLLEY LAUDED BY UN FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE 66TH UN DPI/NGO WORLD CONFERENCE RECENTLY CONCLUDED IN GYEONGJU KOREA. Sierra Leone‘s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, […]

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  By State House Communications Unit The president’s address at the Makeni City Council was pretty much the same with those delivered in Kambia, Port Loko and Tonkolili districts for […]

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Cocorioko is sad to report  the death of Dr. Olivette Buck,   the fourth Sierra Leonean doctor to die from the Ebola virus. She passed away last night. DR. OLIVETTE […]

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By KABS KANU : The 71st Regular Session of the UN General Assembly started at the UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday September 13, 2016. The General Debate by […]

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