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Envoy Kumba Momoh Seeks More Chinese Intervention towards Sierra Leone’s Post Ebola Recovery Drive

August 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s top Diplomatic to the People’s Republic of China has informed senior Chinese Government official that prior to the ebola outbreak in the small West African State, Sierra […]

EDITORIAL

Take more drastic action against violence and indiscipline in Sierra Leone

August 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Whatever the facts, the rate of violence and indiscipline in Sierra Leone are becoming very troubling and unacceptable. Within a few days , a young woman was gang-raped to death […]

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SLPP in-fighting gets more violent, as armed thugs attack John Benjamin’s residence

August 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A group of men armed with cutlasses, knives, and sticks last Friday night attacked the residence of  former Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Chairman and prospective presidential candidate […]

COMMENTARY

“We are on track to eradicate Ebola” , says President Ernest Koroma

August 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communications Unit President Ernest Bai Koroma on Friday 14th August 2015 urged the people of Tonkolili district to remain vigilant in the final push to eradicate […]

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Experimental Ebola vaccine could stop deadly virus in West Africa

August 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

August 15, 2015 9:16 am· Experimental Ebola vaccine could stop virus in West Africa That left the study in Guinea, where Ebola is still infecting new victims, as the only […]

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Sierra Leone First Lady, Looking Better Than Ever, Enjoys The Summer Sun With Diplomats

August 15, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Kabs Kanu If you are a Sierra Leonean, one thing you have grown accustomed to now are lies told with a straight face by  the opposition and dissident elements. […]

SPECIAL FEATURE

Goodwill Ambassador Isatu Timbo gets another very important international appointment

August 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  CREAM, it is said, always bubbles to the top, and so it is with Mrs. Isatu Timbo-Nwokedi, Sierra Leone’s premier humanitarian and philanthropist in the United States of America. […]

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IMC Commissioner Bags Best Child Friendly Award

August 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul R. Bedor Kamara One of the Commissioners of the Independent Media Commission (IMC), Alhaji Dauda Musa Bangura on Tuesday 11th August, 2015 received an award from the Sierra […]

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Environmental and Social Management Framework and Environmental Management Plan Workshop Ends at Shangri La

August 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Freetown, Aug. 13, 015 (MOHS) – Deputy Health and Sanitation Minister 1, Mr. Foday Sawi has described environmental health problems in Sierra Leone as huge in magnitude and complex […]

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APC women set Frankfurt ablaze August 29

August 14, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Sorie Sudan Sesay August 29, this year will mark a very spectacular day for Sierra Leoneans in  Frankfurt, Germany and the event will draw both Sierra Leoneans from within Germany and elsewhere […]

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  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown

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The government’s decision to create new districts—without clear legal backing, public consultation, or economic justification—appears politically driven and constitutionally questionable. It threatens: • Domestic democratic stability, • Economic sustainability, and […]

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WORK PROGRESS AT MAMAMAH AIRPORT PROJECT

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WORK PROGRESS AT MAMAMAH AIRPORT PROJECT Freetown International Airport Project (FIAP) Project Implementation Unit (PIU) Ministry of Transport and Aviation The New Freetown International Airport Project is the Brain child […]

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SLPP Government’s case against Samura Kamara is breaking apart

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The high profile case between the State, represented by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), and four others continued in Freetown, Monday 7 March 2022 at High Court No.1 (of the Republic […]

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Sierra Leone once again declared a UN Success story

January 9, 2012 0

January 9, 2012 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Editorial,Headlines | Posted by: Cocorioko Newspaper By our Freetown Reporters : Sierra Leone was once again declared a United Nations success story during  the UN Peacebuilding Commission Sierra Leone […]

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Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) proposes amendments to the 1991 Constitution

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By Mohamed Faray Kargbo February 16, 2016-The CRC has published an abridged version of its First Draft Report containing proposals for an amendment of the Constitution of Sierra Leone Act […]

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Sorie ‘s Column : The true state of the Sierra Leone political environment and the role of hypocrisy

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*SORIE’S COLUMN TRUE STATE OF OUR POLITICAL ENVIROMENT* The primary problem of the last elections was not for unemployment, inflation or foreign policies, but the role of hypocrisy in the […]

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