Cocorioko
  • Home
  • About
  • ACTION NEWS
  • COMMENTARY
  • EDITORIAL
  • Obituary
  • Opinion
  • News Extra
  • SPORTS
  • TOP STORY
News Ticker
  • [ August 11, 2026 ] Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it ACTION NEWS
  • [ August 11, 2026 ] Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028 Uncategorized
  • [ August 11, 2026 ] Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote ACTION NEWS
  • [ August 10, 2026 ] BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution ACTION NEWS
  • [ August 10, 2026 ] EDITORIAL : The world is looking up to the APC MPs to vote in the national interest today ACTION NEWS
Home2016February

Month: February 2016

EDITORIAL

The lessons from Diana Konomanyi

February 27, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

This photo of Sierra Leone’s  Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Madam Diana Konomanyi , carrying her granddaughter on her back and working in her office ( posted by […]

SPECIAL FEATURE

UK-Sierra Leone Trade & Investment Forum starts in London

February 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

ABOUT THE FORUM The Forum is Sierra Leone’s most significant investment event since the ending of the recent Ebola outbreak and an important part of the country’s agenda to restore […]

SERMONS AND TEACHINGS FROM THE WORD

Shooting Stars thank Minister Plenipotentiary and Covenant Child for financial support to community

February 26, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The SHOOTING Stars Football Club , the pride of New Jersey,  on Sunday  became a model of emulation when members traveled all the way  to the Covenant Child World Ministries church […]

News Extra

President Ernest Bai Koroma launches fisheries project for youth empowerment

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, February 25, 2016 — Various projects have been designed by the government to provide job opportunities for young people as well […]

COMMENTARY

It is time Sierra Leone lawmakers prepare anti-terrorist bill

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia As I used to say, not because I am currently living in a relatively safe and peaceful country, therefore, I should forget about the well […]

Uncategorized

PRESS RELEASE : 1.4 million Under five children in Sierra Leone to be vaccinated against polio

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  FREETOWN, 26 February 2016 – The push to ensure Africa has no further cases of polio will continue over the next four days in Sierra Leone as the Ministry […]

Uncategorized

New reports highlight long-term risks from Ebola infection, limits of ZMapp

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Jon Cohen Feb. 24, 2016 , 10:45 AM Bernadette Jebessaoy and her mother, Ioye Massaquoy, survived Ebola. A study has found that 83% of patients had at least […]

Uncategorized

“Boutros Boutros-Ghali Was A Great Man”-Envoy Kumba Momoh

February 25, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s envoy to the People’s Republic of China has paid gleaming heartfelt tribute to the late Boutros Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian statesman and first African Secretary-General of the global […]

Uncategorized

Consortium of helpers for Ebola Orphans visit Mabrown Newton Community

February 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY ODA Communications Unit A Consortium of helpers for Ebola orphans and less privileged children has on Wednesday 17th February, 2016 visited Mabrown Newton Community, in Koya Chiefdom, Port Loko […]

Uncategorized

President receives invite from NOC, hosts Bonthe family

February 24, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By State House Communication Unit The National Olympic Committee (NOC) led by Dr Patrick Coker Tuesday 23 February, 2016, presented an invite to President Ernest Bai Koroma for Sierra […]

Posts pagination

« 1 2 3 … 12 »
  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it
  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote
  • BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution
  • EDITORIAL : The world is looking up to the APC MPs to vote in the national interest today
  • Maada Bio will go but the harm caused by dictators last for generations
  • A CITIZEN’S REBUTTAL : Former SLPP UK Secretary General responds to President Bio ‘s miscues in Parliament
  • Sierra Leone’s Constitutional Amendment: Why We Should Not Put the Cart Before the Horse
  • Sylvia Blyden warns Sierra Leone in nation-wide broadcast : SLPP will never lose grip on State House , if constitutional amendments enacted
  • APC’S full position statement on the constitutional amendments going to vote in Parliament
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

  • *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
  • How Foreign Aid Upsets Sierra Leone’s Sovereignty

    April 10, 2024 3
  • Summary of key findings and observation of 2023 voter irregularities and massive electoral fraud by the Elections Commission of Sierra Leone

    February 16, 2024 2
  • Do not be fooled about ECOMOG’s mission to Sierra Leone : They are not coming to remove the SLPP Government

    August 27, 2024 2

MUST READ

ACTION NEWS

Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it

August 11, 2026 0

SIERRA LEONE CANNOT ANOTHER DEMOCRATIC COLLAPSE AND WAR, BUT MAADA BIO IS DRIVING US RAPIDLY BACK INTO IT By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s democratic crisis deepened today when Parliament controversially […]

Uncategorized

Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028

August 11, 2026 0

By Sylvester Sheku Suaray: Sierra Leone’s Parliament was plunged into one of its most consequential constitutional confrontations in years on Monday, August 10, as opposition lawmakers walked out of the […]

RANDOM ARTICLES

Uncategorized

TOM NYUMA PASSES AWAY

January 26, 2014 0

The cold hands of death gripped Sierra Leone  again this morning as one of the bravest and one of the most gallant former officers of the country’s armed forces, retired […]

COMMENTARY

FSSG ABC SCHOOL CLUB INAUGURATED

May 2, 2014 0

 The Attitudinal and Behavioural Change on 25th April inaugurated its ABC School Club members and their executives at the Freetown Secondary School for Girls (FSSG) following the election of the […]

ACTION NEWS

APC accuses Britain , ECOWAS , AU and Commonwealth of International conspiracy to effect regime change and cheat party of victory

April 3, 2018 0

GUY WARRINGTON : BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER Published on 03.04.2018 à 14h21 by APA News The incumbent All People’s Congress (APC) party of Sierra Leone has accused the country’s former colonial […]

No Picture
Uncategorized

High-powered Presidential team storms New Jersey for big MCC Meeting today

September 22, 2013 0

Posted by Cocorioko Newspaper on September 22, 2013: By KABS KANU and PASCO TEMPLE :  The high-powered team  led by Information Minister Hon. Alpha Kanu that was appointed by President Ernest Bai […]

Uncategorized

“The Media occupies a significant place in the…development of a country”, Jonathan Abass Kamara, PRO Health and Sanitation Ministry

June 16, 2015 0

  By Kadrie Koroma The Ministry of Health and Sanitation Public Relations Officer Jonathan Abass Kamara was speaking on the role of the media in supporting the Agenda on Maternal […]

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
  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it

    August 11, 2026 0
  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028

    August 11, 2026 0
  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote

    August 11, 2026 0
MEET OUR TEAM
  • Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU

    published 10755 articles

  • Kabs Kanu

    published 1316 articles

  • Hamjat Jallomy Bah

    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.