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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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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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John Leigh takes on Sama Banya on frustrations in the SLPP , ambitions and the party’s image

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

   JOHN ERNEST LEIGH Dear Dr. Banya: The Concord Times of February 11, 2005, quoted you in its lead news report as declaring that: “John Leigh is a frustrated and utterly ambitious […]

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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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HEALING SIERRA LEONE’S SCARS – Kabbah’s Country

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

By Karamoh Kabba I listened to Robin White and Rick Wells since I was a mere youngster via short waves radio, by the only stereo set depending on which hamlet […]

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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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200 ATTEND TEARFUL MEMORIAL FOR LATE FODE KANDE IN FREETOWN

January 21, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The late Fode  Kande in white hat standing with family members 200 ATTEND TEARFUL MEMORIAL FOR LATE FODE KANDE IN FREETOWN  By Wilfred Kabs-Kanu, Editor Friday January 21, 2005   With […]

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Members of the family of controversial journalist, Sheka Tarawalie, currently in London after attending a seminar of editors from post-war countries, are complaining that there have been recent threats to […]

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Speaker of Parliament lectured on law by citizens: A court of law can overrule a speaker’s decision

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Citizens of Sierra Leone have embarrassed the Speaker of the Sierra Leone Parliament , Mr. Solomon Segepor Thomas, on social media. This morning, on the Facebook website of Parliament, it […]

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