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Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow to join Sierra Leoneans celebrate 56th Independence Anniversary in Freetown

April 25, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The newly elected president of the Gambia , Mr. Adama Barrow,  will visit Sierra Leone on Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th April 2017. His visit is to thank President Ernest […]

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Report: Trump plans to cut foreign aid, merge State and USAID

April 25, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  President Trump reportedly plans to merge the State Department and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), according to a Monday Foreign Policy report. The White House budget […]

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Father of democracy or wolf in sheep’s clothing ?

April 25, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Alimamy Issa Kamara In his wayward journey to democracy, Julius Maada proudly wears coupmaking on his sleeve like a Scarlet Letter, rather than express remorse for committing Treason. He […]

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President Koroma Launches National Youth Development Week

April 25, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By State House Communication Unit President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today Monday 24 April 2017 officially launched the National Youth Development Week and Demographic Dividend on the theme, “Harnessing the […]

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Siray Timbo And The Shamelessness Of Death

April 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  (A personal tribute by Sheka Tarawalie [Shekito], a Christian brother of a fallen Muslim hero)  Until when I saw the lifeless body of Siray Timbo being lowered to the […]

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Social Welfare Minister Sylvia Blyden commends ONS Boss over initial management of Mile 91 Disaster relief coordination

April 24, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Cabinet Minister is now Heading to Kissi Teng, Kailahun to Support Sensitization & Advocacy for Population in Catchment Area of new MSWGCA Kissi Bendu office.* Honourable Minister of Social […]

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Minister of State Isata Kabia attends 2017 International Dialogue on Migration at the UN

April 22, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Minister of State ( 2) of the  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Isata Kabia , this week represented Sierra Leone at the 2017 International Dialogue on Migration,  […]

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Professor Sahr Gbamanja and Mrs. Bernadette Cole to hold meeting with FBC alumni in the U.S.

April 22, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The Deputy Vice Chancellor of  Fourah Bay College , University of Sierra Leone, Professor Sahr Aiah Gbamanja and former Chair of the Independent Media Commission ( […]

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No place like home : Alhaji Sam Sumana is back home

April 22, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia As I mentioned in one of my recent writings that home is home. Regardless of whatever type of good achievements one made outside Sierra […]

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Ghastly accident on Makeni Road : Chief Kebbie’s driver runs away as 3 killed in carnage his boss survied

April 21, 2017 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Paramount Chief Member of Parliament Of Malen Chiefdom,  Pujehun District, Hon. PC Victor Kebbie,  escaped death today in a ghastly accident on the Makeni-Freetown Road. However, three  people unfortunately […]

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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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This government has never reneged on its election promises

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By Jarah Kawusu-Konte– It is also expected that programmes and activities coded in political party manifestos help to build optimism of serving mankind and making life meaningful for voters. It’s […]

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ABOUT THE FORUM The Forum is Sierra Leone’s most significant investment event since the ending of the recent Ebola outbreak and an important part of the country’s agenda to restore […]

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