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NEWS FLASH : President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah reshuffles his cabinet

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

Monday August 2, 2004 12:20 PM(EST) President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah has reshuffled his cabinet , as exclusively reported to COCORIOKO this morning by reliable sources from Freetown . But from […]

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WEST SIDE BOYS GO WILD IN PRISON

July 22, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

WEST SIDE BOYS By Sampson Cole in Freetown Thursday July 22, 2004 The Westside Boys who have been incarcerated in Prison over two years now, for various charges on murder […]

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OLD WEBSITE-SPECIAL COURT TRIAL -COVERAGE OF HINGA NORMAN AND RUF TRIALS

July 2, 2004 Kabs Kanu 0

  SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA LEONE OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTORPRESS RELEASE Freetown, 29 March 2006 Chief Prosecutor Announces the Arrival of Charles Taylor at the Special CourtFreetown – The Prosecutor, […]

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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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FREETOWN IS AN EYESORE

June 22, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sampson Cole : Thursday June 22, 2004 The Mayor of the Municipality of Freetown, Winstanley Bankole Johnson has told members of the National Traders Multi Purpose Union that […]

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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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‘Crimes committed by the Kamajors will make men of civility and reason recoil’ -David Crane

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

  Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown :  Thursday June 5, 2004 The Chief Prosecutor of the Special Court,  David Crane,  in his opening statement at the start of the trial […]

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U.S. Congressman Frank Pallone help sought to save Journalist Barrow from deportation to Sierra Leone

June 1, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Alex Mansaray , as a concerned citizen of Sierra Leone , has intervened  in the Immigration matter involving the Sierra Leonean  journalist, Paul Barrow, who is on the verge of […]

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John Benjamin , Septimus Kai-Kai and John Karimu named in dogfight for Kailahun District Council Chairmanship

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

JOHN BENJAMIN  Monday May 31, 2004  Kailahun District is turning out to be another battleground for political ascendancy by Sierra Leoneans determined to become President , after the incumbent Head […]

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SLPP Wahala continues in the UK

May 11, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT From :       THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2000/ 2004  Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) UK & Ireland Branch — To :        All Members Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) UK […]

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Inquest demanded into For Di People Editor’s death

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 SATURDAY JULY 30, 2005 Tamba Borbor reports from Freetown Journalists have unanimously called for an inquest into the death of the editor of ?For Di People” Newspaper Hassan Henry Yansaneh […]

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SLPP asked for More Time in 2000 and got it ; so why are Sa. Leoneans being demonized now for demanding the same for the APC ?

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By KABS KANU : The Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  supporters are making a lot of noise and bandying threats to national security in the social media because […]

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By Ibrahim Pat-Sowe — The Minister of Transport and Aviation Leonard Balogun Koroma, has on behalf of President Ernest Bai Koroma, today, at the Lungi International Airport received the first […]

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