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Former Liberian First Lady tells it all : Charles Taylor has lots of concubines

March 23, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday March 23, 2005 Jewel Howard Taylor is by no means an ordinary woman. She is the lady believed to have tamed  and controlled the emotional heart of the […]

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John Leigh organizes press conference at Stop Press Restaurant

March 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press, thank you very much for accepting my invitation to attend this press conference. I have called this briefing to convey to the governmental authorities, […]

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LEADING KONO POLITICIAN DIES

March 7, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Monday March 7, 2005 Mr. Abu Aiah Koroma, the politician once regarded as the leader of the Kono people of Sierra Leone, has died. Mr. Koroma died yesterday in […]

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Police IG denies ordering shooting

March 3, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday March 3, 2005 On-The-Spot report by Cocorioko’s Tamba Borbor Inspector-General Brima Acha Kamara yesterday said that he did not order the Police to shoot at any student. He […]

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SPECIAL COURT EXPONENTS DEALT BITTER BLOW AS DAVID CRANE QUITS

March 1, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tuesday March 1, 2005  Exponents of the Special Court for Sierra Leone heaved sighs of disappointment yesterday when the UN-backed court announced that Lead Prosecutor, David Crane was stepping […]

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Kabbah Flirts with Fidel Castro: A Dangerous Trend !

March 1, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

First_Name:  Joseph S. Last_Name:  Sherman Email_Address:  jsherman68@hotmail.com City:  Washington State:  DC Zip_Code:  20010 Comments:  Kabbah Flirts with Fidel Castro:  A  Dangerous Trend ! Mr. editor, The removal of your website […]

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Eyadema dies in plane on wat abroad for treatment

February 5, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EYADEMA DIES IN PLANE ON WAY ABROAD FOR TREATMENT Saturday February 5, 2005 The page has closed on another brutal chapter in the chequered history of political dictatorship and repression […]

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The Special Court Prosecutor’s path to State House is paved with bad statecraft

January 24, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Saturday January 24, 2005 By John Lansana Musa, ESQ.   INTRODUCTION: THE PITFALLS OF BAD STATECRAFT There are many weighty reasons for undertaking the present essay, the least of […]

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If I am President

January 15, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  First_Name:  Patrick Last_Name:  Bockari Email_Address:  patbock48@yahoo.com Address:  6824 Rio Tejo Way City:  Elk Grove State:  CA Zip_Code:  95757 Comments:  IF I AM PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE! By […]

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SIERRA LEONEANS PERISH IN TSUNAMI DISASTER ? Anxious citizens await news

December 31, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Thursday December 31, 2004 Anxiety is slowly sweeping through some Sierra Leonean circles as some of the nation’s citizens may have been caught up in the colossal tidal wave […]

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  • *WHAT POWER OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT ITSELF*
  • Former Chief Justice Charles Francis Margai criticizes the handling of the JFK matter
  • JFK is free : Chief Justice accepts his apology and warns lawyers
  • When the headline outrages more than the allegations
  • All Eyes on the Supreme Court as Constitutional Amendment Case Resumes
  • *The Politics of Revenge: Must Sierra Leone Continue to Play Tit-for-Tat?*
  • Courtroom confrontation between Chief Justice and JFK : My personal reflection
  • *Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*
  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
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British Guardian newspaper story : How Europe’s most wanted cocaine trafficker turned Sierra Leone into the world’s first true narco state

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How Europe’s most wanted cocaine trafficker turned Sierra Leone into the world’s first true narco state View image in fullscreen Drawing on dozens of interviews with intelligence and police officers […]

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*WHAT POWER OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT ITSELF* *JFK, Contempt of Court, and the Uneasy Boundary Between Advocacy and Authority* By Oumar Farouk Sesay The confrontation between Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, […]

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Retired Peace Corps Gary Schulze disappointed : Wrong Bai Bureh photo on Sierra Leone’s new leone notes

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RETIRED PEACE CORPS, GARY SCHULZE,  who has fought tirelessly and used fortunes of his own money to buy historical Sierra Leone photos , is very disappointed. He sent COCORIOKO  a […]

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The Paris climate deal and Africa

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By Richard Munang : Africa’s development and climate change experts are confident that the historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change that was unanimously adopted last December in Paris will be […]

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Maada Bio wants to turn Sierra Leone into a de facto one – party state : When will APC start behaving like an opposition party ?

February 9, 2025 0

MAADA BIO WANTS TO TURN SIERRA LEONE INTO A DE FACTO ONE -PARTY STATE : WILL APC SIT BACK AND ALLOW HIM OR WILL THEY START FUNCTIONING AS AN OPPOSITION […]

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*CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTAI’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION*

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*CONVERTING MINES MINISTER MATTAI’S OP-ED ON SIMANDOU INTO ACTION* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When Minister Julius Daniel Mattai wrote his op-ed on Guinea’s Simandou 2040, he was not just offering […]

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PRAISE BE THE NAME OF THE LORD

January 18, 2017 0

 Psalm 100 King James Version (KJV) 100 Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. 2 Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. 3 Know ye that […]

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