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OBITUARY : Mammy Binty Kargbo

October 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The death is announced of Mammy Binty  Kargbo commonly known as Binty Nongoh,  formerly of 5 O’Neil Street Freetown. Age 92. She died in the USA.       She […]

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Foreign Minister Samura Kamara addresses Parliament for ratification of 5 conventions/protocols and charter of IOC

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

STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, Dr SAMURA M W KAMARA,  TO PARLIAMENT FOR THE RATIFICATION OF FIVE CONVENTIONS/PROTOCOLS AND THE CHARTER OF THE ORGANISATION OF […]

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U. S. proud of partnership with EBK Government and promises support to help restore long-term economic growth

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

Posted By: Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU October 21, 2016 Op-Ed: Restoring Growth in Sierra Leone After Ebola The people of Sierra Leone have repeatedly demonstrated their ability […]

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President Koroma Slams Detractors as he promises speedy economic Recovery

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma broke his silence this morning (October 14, 2016) on the ongoing attacks against his government in the wake of the […]

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The double standards of some of President Koroma’s bitter critics : The saga of Victor Sylver , the shamed BBC Reporter

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yusufu Sesay : Victor Sylver, the disgraced BBC  reporter , delights in attacking the government of President Ernest Koroma from his lair in London. A so-called journalist who moralizes […]

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Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah excels at UN Decolonization Committee Session

October 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone now has another  very strong and authoritative voice at the United Nations. He is  H.E. Mr. Adikalie Foday Sumah, the new Permanent Representative and Ambassador, who took office […]

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“The worst APC Government is better than the best SLPP Government” : Torchlight Newspaper

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

A Torchlight Newspaper Feature culled from the COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM : There is this salacious (or is it?) social-media joke about a 70-year-old man asking his wife if she is […]

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Latest ‘Africa Continental’ Report: Hogwash Or Propaganda?

October 4, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) Wilful untruths; embellished misinformation, and staccato dangling modifiers: All pieced together with partisan distaste by a faceless author who is unashamedly anti-All People’s Congress […]

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President Ernest Koroma signs Paris Agreement on Climate Change

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

By KABS KANU President Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday Wednesday September 22, 2016  at the UN signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. PRESIDENT KOROMA ARRIVES TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT It […]

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*President Koroma leaves for the United Nations*

September 19, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN MEDIA ADVISORY PS/MA/07 *President Koroma leaves for the United Nations* *Freetown*- Monday, September 19, 2016 The general public is hereby informed […]

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By Kevin Metzger Saturday December 10, 2005 I have harboured a desire to write about my experiences at the special Court for over 5 months now.  Some may say that this […]

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  Sierra Leone Assumes Chairmanship of the African Union Peace and Security Council for the month of December On Monday 5th December, 2016 the Republic of Sierra Leone assumed the […]

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Opposition NGC expesses concern about complications of the voter registration process

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The National Grand Coalition party (NGC) has been monitoring the conduct of the registration of voters by the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) since the exercise started on 3rd […]

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Why Ernest Koroma is a better choice for President in 2007

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