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Ask not what Gyude Bryant can do for Liberia but what Liberians can do for Liberia to redeem the nation –A call to patriotic citizenry in Liberia

October 17, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    –A CALL TO PATRIOTIC CITIZENRY IN LIBERIA Friday October 17, 2003 By Rev.Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu, Esq, Former Instructor of Educational Psychology MOE/University of Liberia World Bank In-Service Teacher-Training Program, […]

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PRESIDENT KABBAH, THE SKELETON IN THE CUPBOARD AND FREEDOM OF THE PRESS

October 12, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESIDENT KABBAH, THE SKELETON IN THE CUPBOARD AND FREEDOM OF THE PRESS PLAYING HARDBALL WITH KABS KANU, Esq Sunday October 12, 2003 When in 1995 the one -time UN […]

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HINGA NORMAN : A LIFE TIME OF POLITICAL CONTROVERSIES … and life on a knife’s edge………

September 16, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  HINGA NORMAN : A PLAQUE OF INFAMY OR HEROISM ?  Wilfred Kabs- Kanu looks at a  jolly man whose political lifestyle has embodied controversy so far…..   The name […]

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SamForay hails international community and UN for ignoring Special Court plea for more money

April 7, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Wednesday April 7, 2003 We are pleased to know that the international community is slowly but surely coming to our long observed point of view that the so-called Special […]

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Mother -of- all -trials

April 6, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By  Rev. Alfred SamForay  : This week, the Appeals Chamber of the so-called Special Court for Sierra Leone will handle two hot potatoes on its plate: The fate of […]

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THE CRY FOR JUSTICE IN SIERRA LEONE

March 2, 2003 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Special Court, which started its sittings in Sierra Leone , has generated some misunderstanding , that should not be the case.   The fact that there […]

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Seek the interest of the people — Editor urges Sa. Leone politicians

September 28, 2002 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

REV. KABS KANU Saturday September 28, 2002 The Editor-in -Chief of the COCORIOKO newspaper and the founder  and also Pastor of the American Fellowship Church, Rev.Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu , today […]

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NUP leader John Benjamin calls for interim government

February 14, 2000 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The interim leader of Sierra Leone’s opposition National Unity Party, John Oponjo Benjamin, called Monday for an interim caretaker government to be set up when President Kabbah’s term in office […]

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PMDC ACCUSES BEREWA OF TRAVELLING WITH ARMED THUGS

June 30, 0207 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Joseph Kamanda   While investigations into alleged assassination attempt  on the leader and presidential candidate of the People Movement for Democratic Change(  PMDC) leader,  Charles Francis Margai along the […]

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Why President Koroma deserves a second term in Sierra Leone

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October 30, 2011  Written by KABS KANU: The socio-economic and political developments going on in Sierra Leone leave no doubt that the initiator and executor President Ernest Bai Koroma  deserves […]

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Samura Kamara confronts and publicly berates Kandeh Yumkella and Maada Bio in national debate seen all over the world, as many declare him the winner

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By Kabs Kanu Ruling All People’s Congress ( APC ) Presidential candidate, Dr. Samura Kamara, took a brave, authoritative  and no-nonsense stance yesterday during the  historic Presidential debate held at […]

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Defining week coming for Sierra Leone, as America’s UN Ambassador comes to reinforce U.S. commitment to democracy, regional peace and inclusive governance

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Though it appears like a significantly scaled down delegation, the United States is sending its United Nations Ambassador, Her Excellency Linda Thomas – Greenfield , to Freetown this week to […]

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