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Month: July 2015

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Sierra Leone to improve quality of public finance management

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By: Judith Ugwumadu 28 Jul 15 Sierra Leone is developing plans, backed by international donors, to improve the quality of it public financial management as part of efforts to strengthen […]

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What about SLAJ?

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

What about SLAJ? By Gibril Gbanabome Koroma, CEO/Publisher OF THE PATRIOTIC VANGUARD The Anti-Corruption Commission in Sierra Leone has been doing a very good job over the years although questions are being […]

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‘Enemies of State’ Vandalize SLRTC Bus in Bo

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CULLED FROM WE YONE PRESS By Musa Kimbo Reliable information reaching We Yone suggests some ill-will people have vandalized a Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation bus with registration number AKU […]

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More feathers to EBK’s cap: Obama commendation a massive victory for trailblazer

July 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Feathers will be in short supply at State House today as President Ernest Bai Koroma and the seat of power in Sierra Leone celebrate the massive victory the President won […]

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U.S. President Barack Obama names Sierra Leone as one of African countries where democracy has taken roots

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the African Union in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, July 28, 2015. Simon Maina/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a keynote speech Tuesday at African […]

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EXCLUSIVE : Embattled Kandeh Yumkella may be forced by SLPP to form a new political party to contest 2018 Presidential Elections

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A Dr. Kandeh Yumkella insider, speaking to COCORIOKO on strict anonymity , has told this newspaper that the former UN diplomat may have to quit the opposition Sierra Leone People’s […]

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President Koroma Launches Battle against Ebola

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, Jul. 24, 015 (MOHS) – President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has said that the resilient strides of the health workers contributed immensely in getting the country into zero […]

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Sierra Leone Army Joint Forces Commander conducts nationwide visit to troops

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, July 27, 2015 – The newly appointed Commander Joint Force (CJF) of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has commenced his maiden nationwide operational tour to […]

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Diaspora Office Director : We are capacitating the Public Sector

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By ODA Communications Unit The Director, Office of Diaspora Affairs (ODA), Mr. Kallay Musa Conteh on Thursday 23rd July 2015 during the past weekly Government press Conference at the Ministry […]

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PDP Sorbeh Leader calls bus complainers detractors and saboteurs

July 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ragan M. Conteh The 2012 flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)-Sorbeh, Gibril Kamara on 23rd July 2015 warned detractors and saboteurs to desist from making unnecessary claims […]

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  • All Eyes on the Supreme Court as Constitutional Amendment Case Resumes
  • *The Politics of Revenge: Must Sierra Leone Continue to Play Tit-for-Tat?*
  • Courtroom confrontation between Chief Justice and JFK : My personal reflection
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A new political party has been formed in Sierra Leone .It is called the Coalition of Political Parties ( CPP) . With barely six  months left to the elections, a […]

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Live coverage of the auction of Sierra Leone’s historic Peace Diamond

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COCORIOKO  was on the spot at the Rapaport Corporation diamond office in New York on Monday December 4, 2017 to provide live streaming of the historic event–The exemplary show of […]

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Urgent message from Ambassador Ismael Koroma

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Dear Friends, I have just been informed that some evil persons have hacked my email and are requesting financial assistance from my contacts. Please ignore such request. It is a […]

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Freetown, the Sierra Leone capital, is calm this morning, with everybody going about their business in peace, despite  the weekend’s widespread publication on social media of plans for an  anti-government […]

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