Cocorioko
  • Home
  • About
  • ACTION NEWS
  • COMMENTARY
  • EDITORIAL
  • Obituary
  • Opinion
  • News Extra
  • SPORTS
  • TOP STORY
News Ticker
  • [ September 23, 2026 ] President Bio warns Africa against repeating past mistakes ACTION NEWS
  • [ September 23, 2026 ] President Bio contradicts himself on the UN podium ACTION NEWS
  • [ September 22, 2026 ] President Maada Bio sends controversial bill to Sierra Leone Supreme Court ACTION NEWS
  • [ September 22, 2026 ] The Returning Son and the APC’s Second Wilderness ACTION NEWS
  • [ September 22, 2026 ] Africa before colonialism : Did Africa have a name ? ACTION NEWS
Home2015August

Month: August 2015

COMMENTARY

Remember French Cooperation, Remember Ambassador Michele Galas

August 3, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Idrissa Balogun Tejan News of the death of former French Ambassador to Sierra Leone His Excellency Ambassador Michele Galas reawakens thoughts of Franco-Sierra Leone diplomatic relations with its […]

Uncategorized

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon hosts Farewell Luncheon for Kandeh Yumkella

August 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and wife, Madan Yoo (Ban) Soon-taek, today hosted a farewell luncheon for Dr. and Mrs. Kandeh Yumkella in appreciation of his outstanding services to […]

Uncategorized

Restore Hope is Hosting Post Ebola Strategies Summit in Texas

August 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sanpha Sesay August 1, 2015: Dallas Texas, USA. At least, after almost 14 months since the Ebola virus ravaged Sierra Leone and West Africa, the non-governmental organization (NGO), […]

EDITORIAL

Do Sierra Leoneans understand or appreciate the role of the media ?

August 2, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : You can stage the most grandiose occasion , with all the pomp and pageantry imaginable, but unless there are the media to cover the story and […]

Uncategorized

JFK, five more years of a “lonelier” job

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

John Baimba Sesay In May, 2014, I was seated in front of Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara Esq., Commissioner-ACC, for an exclusive interview which was centered primarily on the fight against graft. […]

Lead Stories

Patriotic Vanguard is ten years old

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

By Gibril Gbanabome Koroma, CEO/Publisher | This newspaper, the Patriotic Vanguard is ten years old today, Thursday July 30, 2015. How time flies! As part of the celebrations some of our […]

News Extra

Congratulating Patriotic Vanguard @ 10

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

I have this firm belief/feeling that, ten years of professional reporting, critical analyses on global issues and, of information gathering and dissemination by Patriotic Vanguard online newspaper could best be […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 12 13
  • President Bio warns Africa against repeating past mistakes
  • President Bio contradicts himself on the UN podium
  • President Maada Bio sends controversial bill to Sierra Leone Supreme Court
  • The Returning Son and the APC’s Second Wilderness
  • Africa before colonialism : Did Africa have a name ?
  • EUROPEAN PRESSURE, BOLLE JOS AND SIERRA LEONE’S REPUTATION
  • *Sierra Leone and the Unfinished Work of Nationhood*
  • *TO LEAD IS TO FORFEIT THE RIGHT TO MAKE EXCUSES*
  • “`Bolle Jos Resolution Adopted: €352 Million in EU Aid at Stake for Sierra Leone“`
  • Move On: Sierra Leone’s Politics of Survival
feature true
  • Jane Smith: ok
  • ABU BAKARR CONTEH: POLITICALLY HOMELESS POLITICS IS A GREAT ADVENTURE TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMC WE FACE AS A SOCIETY WITH GOOD IDEAS. CHIEF…
  • Mercury Coder: The article effectively highlights the APCs internal democratic crisis, portraying Samsumanas exclusion as a critical test of the partys commitment…

STAY CONNECTED

  • facebook
  • twitter
  • google
  • youtube

FEATURED VIDEO

NEWS IN PICTURES

POPULAR ARTICLES

  • How Foreign Aid Upsets Sierra Leone’s Sovereignty

    April 10, 2024 3
  • *THE SAMSUMANA STANDOFF IS AN UNECESSARY DISTRACTION TO THE APC*

    September 12, 2025 3
  • Fullah Progressive Union Ushered the New Year in a Spectacular Fundraiser

    January 2, 2013 3
  • Sierra Leone : A never -ending saga of struggle and stagnation

    April 25, 2024 2
  • Special Presidential Delegation did a marvelous job representing President Ernest Koroma in the U.S.

    September 28, 2013 2

MUST READ

ACTION NEWS

President Bio warns Africa against repeating past mistakes

September 23, 2026 0

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Warns Africa Against Repeating Past Mistakes at the United Nations High-Level Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence By Yusufu Kekehtorma Sandi New York, 21 September 2026 […]

ACTION NEWS

President Bio contradicts himself on the UN podium

September 23, 2026 0

The President of Contradictions: How Julius Maada Bio Preaches Trust at the United Nations While Weaponising State Institutions, Undermining Democracy, and Concealing Sierra Leone’s Deepening Cocaine and Money Laundering Entanglements. […]

RANDOM ARTICLES

ACTION NEWS

*HON. Dr B. M. KAMANDA RESIGNED FROM THE SIERRA LEONE PEOPLE’S PARTY (SLPP)*

January 8, 2018 0

With effective 6th January, Hon. Dr. B.M.  Kamanda returned his SLPP membership card in order to join the ruling ALL PEOPLES CONGRESS PARTY (APC) He was today, welcomed by the […]

Uncategorized

New Interim Administration for APC-NA

December 8, 2013 0

The All People’s Congress North American Branch Convention in Washington DC ended this evening Saturday December 7, 2013 with the formation of  a new interim administration. We bring you the […]

Uncategorized

Join Action Africa to Take Quick Action Against Ebola

August 13, 2014 0

By Jacob Sax Conteh, Sr :   As hundreds of Sierra Leonean converge on social media everyday to discuss the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, there is an organization that […]

ACTION NEWS

Ex-President Ernest Koroma heads AU elections observer mission in Zambia

August 8, 2021 0

PRESIDENT KOROMA HITS THE GROUND RUNNING* Arriving in Lusaka, Zambia ahead of the 12th August 2021 Presidential Elections in Zambia, President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma today went straight to the […]

ACTION NEWS

65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone

April 27, 2026 0

By Kabs Kanu The April 27, 1961 Independence ushered in what could be rightly described as cruel luck for the people of  Sierra Leone.  Independence was meant to usher in […]

About us

Cocorioko is Sierra Leone's premier and most widely read online newsmagazine. It is owned and published by award-winning veteran journalist Rev. LEEROY WILFRED KABS-KANU . All enquiry about the newsmagazine and all articles should be directed to kabbiekanu@yahoo.com, kanuleeroy@gmail.com and kabbiekanu60@aol.com.
MORE INFORMATION
  • Cocorioko International
  • Cocorioko Sierra Leone
  • FORUM
  • Follow us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
RANDOM ARTICLES
  • President Bio warns Africa against repeating past mistakes

    September 23, 2026 0
  • President Bio contradicts himself on the UN podium

    September 23, 2026 0
  • President Maada Bio sends controversial bill to Sierra Leone Supreme Court

    September 22, 2026 0
MEET OUR TEAM
  • Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU

    published 10755 articles

  • Kabs Kanu

    published 1372 articles

  • w2s_11357c632ae3

    published 0 articles

COCORIOKO is produced in Somerset, Franklin Township , New Jersey , USA and Brookfields , Freetown, Sierra Leone. The sole owner, financier , Publisher and Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) is the Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu. All matters pertaining to the paper should be directed to the CEO, Rev. Kabs-Kanu at kabbskanu@aol.com. No article or any part of this website should be reproduced without the expressed permission of the Publisher.