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THE NORTH TURNS OUT ORANGE FOR PMDC

March 25, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Friday March 25, 2006 First_Name:  J. Alusine Last_Name:  Kamara Email_Address:  jalusinekamara@yahoo.com Address:  Kingtom City:  Freetown State:  Sierra Leone Zip_Code:  23222 Comments:  THE NORTH TURNS OUT ?ORANGE’ FOR THE PMDC […]

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FORMER EDITOR STIRS THE HORNET’S NEST

March 24, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Friday March 24, 2006 Former Editor the NEW PEOPLE  newspaper of Maryland, political activist, Sheku Kallon, has stood steadfastly by his story that  certain newspapers in Sierra Leone were in the […]

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A Seven-Point Rejoinder to Mr. Jacob Jusu Saffa’s Laudations of the S.L.P.P. Government

March 21, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Posted by Karamoh Kabba ] on March 21, 2006 A Seven-Point Rejoinder to Mr. Jacob Jusu Saffa’s Laudations of the S.L.P.P. Government By Karamoh Kabba?P.M.D.C. USA & Moijue Kai […]

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VOTING IN JJ SAFFA AKA JJ BLOOD

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

    By Alpha Lebbie Monday March 20 , 2006 PART 1 The Sierra Leone People’s Party returned to power in 1996 after almost 28 years in the political wilderness.During this period, […]

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The Plight of Freedom of Information in Africa

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

By Joseph S. Sherman, Washington, DC  COCORIOKO Feature Editor  Monday March 20, 2006  Freedom of information is one of the most fundamental rights that individuals enjoy.  It is fundamental to the existence of […]

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Sierra Leone and Liberia: The Prospects for Development, Peace and Prosperity

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

Karamoh Kabba March 17, 2006 Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf gestures during her inaugural address at the capitol building in Monrovia, Liberia, on January 16, 2006. (Photo: Jim Watson / […]

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A Bold Footprint Forward to Democracy by Sierra Leone’s Youths

March 13, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    The Youths for Sierra Leone Improvement (Y.S.L.I.) forum yesterday, March 12, 2006, in Maryland USA, is a notable accomplishment for democracy for Sierra Leoneans. Represented were the three […]

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BEWARE OF SURPRISES OF THE SEVENS…

March 13, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday March 13, 2006       By Mohamed Sidi Sheriff Since the 1930s, there is something mystical about the seventh year of every decade in Sierra Leone. -In 1937, an outbreak […]

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Ex-Ambassador John Leigh comes out swinging

March 9, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday March 9 , 2006 Hard-hitting  former Sierra Leone Ambassador to the U.S,  Mr. John Ernest Leigh, has responded stoutly to those individuals who criticised his  recent views about […]

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WAS OMRIE GOLLEY FRAMED ? A REJOINDER

March 6, 2006 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday March 6, 2006 First_Name:  Papa Last_Name:  Kamara Email_Address: javascript:parent.ComposeTo(“papasewa@yahoo.co.uk”,%20″”); Address:  1075 Ranchero Way City:  San Jose State:  Ca Zip_Code:  95117 Comments:  Topic: Omrie Golley I want to respond to […]

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