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Zainab Bangura : Maada Bio is faking being the Father of Democracy : He was against 1996 elections and did everything to stop it

January 4, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*Purported ‘Father of Democracy’ – behold Bio was an attempted murderer of democracy* By James Sandi The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Post-Conflict […]

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Statement delivered by DPR Amadu Koroma at APC – Penn/Delaware/South Jersey Christmas Eve Fund-raising Dance

January 1, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT DELIVERED BY DEPUTY PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE, AMBASSADOR  AMADU KOROMA,  ON THE OCCASION OF THE FUND-RAISING DANCE ORGANIZED BY THE PENNSYLVANIA, DELAWARE AND SOUTH JERSEY APC CHAPTER ON SATURDAY DECEMBER 24, […]

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Attackers Strangle popular Lawyer To Death

December 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BREAKING NEWS❗❗❗* *Attackers Strangled Former Lawyer To Death* A very popular Lawyer by the name of Barrister Imran Rahman of # 3 Majay Town, Freetown, was on Friday 23rd December, […]

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Ambassador Omrie Golley woos leading Korean fishing company to invest in fisheries sector in Sierra Leone

December 20, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley on Monday 19th December 2016 visited the Insung Fishing Company […]

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Ambassador Kamara presents Draft AU Master Roadmap on how to Silence the Guns in Africa by the Year 2020

December 11, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Mr. Osman Keh Kamara, Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Chairperson of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) for the month of December […]

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Ambassador Kamara represents Dr. Samura Kamara at 5th Ministerial Retreat of Executive Council of the AU in Addis

December 10, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ambassador Kamara represents Dr. Samura Kamara at the 5th Ministerial Retreat of the Executive Council of the African Union in Addis Ababa Sierra Leone’s Envoy to the Federal Democratic Republic […]

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“Government will remain focused”- President Ernest Bai Koroma

December 1, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s President has said, despite the difficulties that the country was faced with, it will remain focused to her transformation drive and not allowed be distracted. President Ernest Bai […]

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Cuban leader Fidel Castro was a liberation icon in Africa and remained committed to the continent

November 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

(Editor’s note : Many of the photos were added by COCORIOKO ) With Fidel Castro gone, Africa’s liberation leaders lose a loyal friend and a hero of the people.  When […]

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BROTHER , MAX KANU

November 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BROTHER , MAX KANU Today is the birthday of my beloved brother, Max Kanu of Atlanta, Georgia. May God bless you always and on your special […]

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RENAISSANCE MOVEMENT AND THE SLPP: the familiar hidden hand of a political mission

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Hon Cornelius Deveaux Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Borrowing a few words from Wikipedia, Civil Society Organizations are an “aggregate of non-governmental organizations and institutions that manifest […]

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  Freetown, June 29, 015 (MOHS) – The National School of Midwifery has held its Graduation and Prize-Giving Ceremony with 27 professional State Certified Midwives of set Twenty-nine.   The […]

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  By Ranger One of the lasting legacies that His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma will be widely remembered for, both at home and abroad, is ensuring that the Local […]

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By Abdul Karim Koroma : Majority Leader of Parliament, Hon. Ibrahim Bundu is leading Sierra Leone’s parliamentary delegation to the ‘Part II of the Asian Population and Development Association (APDA) […]

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THE DRAMA OF POLITICS PLAYING ITSELF OUT IN FREETOWN

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THE DRAMA OF POLITICS PLAYING ITSELF OUT IN FREETOWN Observers of  developments in Sierra Leone say that the drama of .politics is playing itself in Freetown. As the General Elections […]

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As Co- Chairs expected to let the cat out of the bag, truth about 2023 elections rerun will be known tomorrow

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By Kabs Kanu The latest controversy about the cross-party tripartite committee will be resolved tomorrow when co-chairs of the committee hold a major press conference to brief the nation and […]

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