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Irate Sierra Leone soccer fans attack Leone Stars captain’s home for missing penalty that saved Liberia from elimination

September 9, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU ACTION NEWS, COMMENTARY, Uncategorized 0

For missing to score the penalty that would have given Sierra Leone a 2-0 victory and put Liberia out of the World Cup on Sunday, irate Sierra Leone soccer fans attacked the home of team captain Umaru Zingaley Bangura and destroyed windows and doors.

Even the Red Cross was not spared the wrath or irate Sierra Leonean football fans today.

The Branch Manager of the Sierra Leone Red Cross, Unisa Carew told me that four of his volunteers were injured after they came under attack following the match against Liberia. They stoned their ambulances, accusing them of protecting and taking away Umaru Zaingaylay, the Leone Stars captain who missed the penalty that left the country crashing out of the Qatar World Cup qualification rounds.

As even police and army officers now smoke and get high on Kush, Dr. Samura Kamara expresses grave concern in Sierra Leone

March 20, 2024 cocorioko 0

As even police and army officers now smoke and get high on Kush, Dr. Samura Kamara expresses grave concern in Sierra Leone The kush drug addiction in Sierra Leone has […]

KABBAH ENTRUSTED MUCH CONFIDENCE IN ME TO BE HIS SUCCESSOR—V-P BEREWA

September 5, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Tuesday September 5,2005 Tamba Borbor reports The National Delegates Conference of the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) started Saturday 3rd September at the Makeni Teachers College Conference Hall. Delegates were seen jostling […]

Liberia new Ebola case sparks fears

July 1, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberian authorities on Tuesday quarantined two households after the corpse of a 17-year-old boy was found with Ebola, sparking fears the West African country could face another […]

SPECIAL FEATURE

Abdul Bero Kamara : The people’s candidate for APC DC Presidency

August 8, 2010 0

Written by: Essa Thaim Kurugba, Washington DC Chapter, USA : Members of this great chapter, do you feel like you are experiencing roadblocks and a barricade to your political dreams? […]

ACTION NEWS

Is President Bio in America for UNGA or photo opportunities ?

September 30, 2021 0

Is President Bio in the US for the UNGA or photo opportunities? The SLPP under President Bio is the most government since Sierra Leone gained independence in 1961. Look at […]

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Highlights of Dr. Samura Kamara achievements

January 18, 2018 0

Achievements *Dr Samura Kamara Reformed Sierra Leone’s Pubic Financial Management* Achievements *Dr Samura Kamara Strengthening public expenditure management, budget planning and execution* Achievements *Dr. Kamara vision, allows the Auditor General’s […]

COMMENTARY

Constitutional Review Commission concludes Pre-Consultation Tour

May 5, 2014 0

CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMITTEE (CRC)MIATTA CONFERENCE CENTRE, BROOKFIELDS, FREETOWNPRESS RELEASECRC CONCLUDES NATIONWIDE PRE-CONSULTATION TOUR FREETOWN: APRIL 24, 2014 A 4 man team from the Sierra Leone 1991 Constitution Review Committee (CRC) […]

ACTION NEWS

Freetown Container Terminal Extension Over 50% Completed

November 18, 2017 0

Bollore Transport and Logistics, a renowned port handler in France with branches across the globe, has completed over 50% of the current works on the 270m container terminal extension at […]

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