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Yanks deport Sierra Leone journalist

July 2, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

YANKS DEPORT SIERRA LEONE JOURNALIST Friday July 2, 2004 Sierra Leonean-born journalist, Paul Barrow , has been deported from the United States of America. Mr.Barrow was placed in a British […]

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Colleagues, Friends Mourn Loss and Pay Tribute to Two IRC Staff Members

July 2, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The IRC mourns the loss of two of our dedicated and courageous colleagues, Allan Mukuru and Bahati James Barongo, who were killed in a June 29 U.N. helicopter crash […]

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Verification process of soldiers killed in action is poor : Lt. Col. D. B. Sowa

July 2, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Commanding Officer of The Armed Forces Personnel Center, Lt. Col. D.B. Sowa has intimated Journalists that despite the verification team presence in the three brigades headquarters the response has […]

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Bodies of UN crash victims recovered

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday June 30, 2004 The bodies of all 24 victims in last Tuesday’s helicopter crash in Yengema in the Kono District have been recovered from the scene where the aircraft […]

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Defence queries prosecution witness

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHARLES MARGAI Defence Council Charles Margai Tuesday argued at the Special Court over the reliability of the fourth prosecution witness during cross-examinations. Counsel Margai based his inconsistency to the fact […]

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President Kabbah warns APC about new responsibility as tussle continues over new Mayor

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday June 30, 2004 The rat race for who will be the next Mayor of the municipality that has been engulfed with filth will be elected when the 32 Councillors […]

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UN helicopter plunges into Yengema hillside , killing all 24 0nboard

June 29, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Tuesday June 29, 2004 By Cocorioko Reporter Samuel John A U.N. helicopter on a scheduled flight from Hastings to Yengema crashed in Sierra Leone this morning. All 24 people aboard, […]

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John Benjamin wins Kailahun District Council Chairmanship

June 19, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   Stunning defeat for Professor Septimus KaiKai as John Karimu’s man wins…….. JOHN BENJAMIN WINS KAILAHUN DISTRICT COUNCIL CHAIRMANSHIP The battle for Kailahun District has ended , with victory for […]

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I WAS RAPED AND AMPUTATED–Witness testifies

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

  By Sampson Cole Sunday July 18, 2004 At the Special Court the statement of the second Prosecution witness in the RUF trial, read by a member of the Prosecution, […]

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Leader of Northern Group of SLPP condemns the bogus party elections in the UK

June 5, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The leader of the northern group within the SLPP, Mr Abdul Kargbo Jr has condemned in no uncertain terms the undemocratic and unpatriotic attempt at conducting Branch elections as […]

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  • Sierra Leone is dying of thirst while Maada Bio is busy enjoying donor money
  • The sad homegoing of the Hon. Edward Massaquoi , former Chief of the SSS and Joint Security in Liberia
  • MAADA BIO SNUBBED AGAIN : President Trump refuses to invite him to the White House for major summit on Africa
  • Unity Party Chair Femi Claudius-Cole Condemns Widespread Extortion at Security Checkpoints
  • APC PARTY TO FACE THE TRUTH OR PERISH
  • Liberians thankful for dignified reburial of their coup and war dead
  • The Oppressor Never Gives Freedom Voluntarily, The Oppressed Must Demand It.
  • Freetown Residents Reject Government’s Proposal to Divide the City
  • Debt, dependency and dissent : Unmasking Sierra Leone economic quandary
  • Ambassador Amara Sowa hails Makeni Diaspora’s vision and resilience at 10th Anniversary Fundraising Gala
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Foreign Minister Zainab Bangura addresses the UN Security Council on situation in Sierra Leone

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Published on September 28, 2010 by Cocorioko News   ·   No Comments The United Nations Security Council is today having a PeaceBuilding Commission ( PBC )  Open Debate on “The Situation in Sierra […]

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A new political party has been formed in Sierra Leone .It is called the Coalition of Political Parties ( CPP) . With barely six  months left to the elections, a […]

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