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FLASHBACK : Ernest Koroma is far more serious with fight to eradicate corruption than Tejan Kabbah

February 23, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 PRESIDENT ERNEST KOROMA We publish yet  another old article from the Cocorioko archives  to press home our point that SLPP journalists should stop trying to capitalize on the disgusting and disappointing behaviour […]

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Security threat caused non-participation of ECOWAS delegation in AU Peace trip to Ivory Coast

February 22, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) wishes to clarify the non-participation of the West African delegation in the visit of the African Union High-Level […]

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Another Major Achievement by President Koroma Dawns:

February 22, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Another Major Achievement by President Koroma Dawns: Defence Minister talks to COCORIOKO about Yenga Confab: From COCORIOKO Minister of Defence As the nation waits with bated breaths for President Ernest […]

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Minister Plenipotentiary tells diplomats and U.S. officials : Sierra Leone doing well in post-war reconstruction

February 11, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published on February 6, 2011 by Cocorioko News   ·   1 Comment Sierra Leone’s  Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Nations  and Coordinator of the Committee of 10 African States on United Nations Security […]

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NEWS FLASH : Blow for Palm Tree, as Hon. J.B. Dauda resigns from SLPP

February 9, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published on February 9, 2011  The opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) today suffered another big loss as Hon.  J.B. Dauda announced his resignation from the troubled party. […]

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Hinga Norman’s daughter and disaffected SLPP members cross over to the APC

February 9, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published on February 9, 2011 by Cocorioko News   ·   No Comments The Palm Tree is tottering and it is not even March 5, 2011 yet , when  there is expected to […]

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Minister Plenipotentiary tells diplomats and U.S. officials : Sierra Leone doing well in post-war reconstruction

February 6, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s  Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Nations  and Coordinator of the Committee of 10 African States on United Nations Security Council Reform, Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu, yesterday  told diplomats , […]

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Defence Minister Palor Conteh : We remain focussed on our Agenda For Change in Sierra Leone

February 6, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published on February 6, 2011  Sierra Leone’s Minister of Defence, Hon. Alfred Palor Conteh , told COCORIOKO  this morning that he and the Government remained focussed on President Ernest Bai […]

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Minister Plenipotentiary tells diplomats and U.S. officials : Sierra Leone doing well in post-war reconstruction

February 6, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published on February 6, 2011  Sierra Leone’s  Minister Plenipotentiary to the United Nations  and Coordinator of the Committee of 10 African States on United Nations Security Council Reform, Rev. Leeroy […]

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Opposition stronghold begins to crumble, as ‘Friends of Ernest Koroma’ rock in Kailahun

February 4, 2011 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Published on February 4, 2011  All great truths start as blasphemy. The floored opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) scrambled off the canvas to dispute it. The former  […]

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