Cocorioko
  • Home
  • About
  • ACTION NEWS
  • COMMENTARY
  • EDITORIAL
  • Obituary
  • Opinion
  • News Extra
  • SPORTS
  • TOP STORY
News Ticker
  • [ October 9, 2026 ] More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 8, 2026 ] Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 7, 2026 ] When development finance becomes a leverage ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 7, 2026 ] The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 7, 2026 ] THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST Uncategorized
Home2016May

Month: May 2016

Lead Stories

State Foreign Minister Mohamed Sesay proposes a new dialogue model towards sustainability of African migration

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Umaru S. Jah, Information Attaché – Germany The dramatic influx of African migrants to Europe has sparked serious concerns thus prompting European countries to discuss and map out […]

Uncategorized

Kuwait Approves Bumper Fund for Sierra Leone

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States In its continuous drive to seek for investment opportunities into the country and funding for the ongoing road […]

Uncategorized

MRU Ambassadors Call For Revitalization of Makona Free Zone Project

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Ambassadors of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone to China have supported calls for the revitalization of the Makona River Free Zone Development Project, which was jointly conceived by the […]

COMMENTARY

SLPPNA condemns heinous killing of party member by another party supporter

May 30, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   WASHINGTON, DC, USA – According to reports reaching the Sierra Leone People’s Party North America Region (SLPPNA), a member of the SLPP, Daddy George, of Segbwema, was stabbed and […]

COMMENTARY

Ministry of Political Affairs implores SLPP leadership to bring spiraling violence among its supporters to an end

May 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

On Friday 27th May 2016, the Ministry of Political and Public Affairs received  reports about  skirmishes among Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP)  supporters in Kenema.   The incident reportedly started as […]

News Extra

Ambassador Ismael Koroma storms New Jersey

May 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the African Union , Ambassador Ismael Koroma , who is in the Unite…d States to attend the joint AU And UN Security Council Session […]

SPECIAL FEATURE

Opinion : Why Maada Bio should be banned from all political activities in Sierra Leone

May 29, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Keketoma Vamboi Aka The Insider Many in the political circle are advocating vehemently for the immediate ban of Julius Maada Bio from any political activity in Sierra Leone. The […]

Lead Stories

SLPP Man livid with anger over murder of party fanatic by alleged Maada Bio supporter

May 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The police force in Sierra Leone should not dismiss the persistent and continuing violence and murders perpetrated by supporters of the 2012 failed presidential candidate of Sierra Leone people’s party […]

COMMENTARY

Maada Bio condemns intra-party violence within the SLPP ; Says he believes in ‘peaceful democratic competition ‘

May 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Aspiring opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party presidential flagbearer, Retired Brigadier Maada Bio has issued a statement to condemn yesterday’s killing of a supporter of the SLPP  by another SLPP  fanatic, […]

EDITORIAL

SLPP kills SLPP : Public fears heighten that SLPP intra-party feuds will undermine peace and security in Sierra Leone

May 28, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

This was how the harrowing news was reported to the public yesterday in the social media . Head of police in Eastern ‪#‎SierraLeone‬ says  that one person has been stabbed […]

Posts pagination

« 1 2 3 … 12 »
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
  • THE CONSTITUTION AT THE BAR : A Supreme Court’s test for Sierra Leone’s democracy
  • Lawyers’ Society Calls for Withdrawal of Instruments Creating New Districts and Cities
  • Doe Versus Weh-Syen, and the struggle over who had earned the right to lead.
  • APC must do the right things to be able to return to power in 2028
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

More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court

October 9, 2026 0

By Kabs Kanu Chief Justice Judge Komba Kamanda today ordered the arrest of former Attorney General and Minister of Justice , Lawyer Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara ( JFK) for the tense […]

ACTION NEWS

Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill

October 8, 2026 0

Another big political drama broke out in Freetown yesterday , this time between the Supreme Court and the lead attorney of the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) , […]

RANDOM ARTICLES

No Picture
Uncategorized

Philippines And Sierra Leone Consolidate Relations

August 16, 2011 0

By State House Press Team : FREETOWN: The Filipino Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Philippines to the Republic Sierra Leone, Nesto Paladhin has on (Monday) 15th August 2011 […]

No Picture
Uncategorized

THE NORTH TURNS OUT ORANGE FOR PMDC

March 25, 2006 0

THE NORTH TURNS OUT ORANGE FOR PMDC Friday March 25, 2006 First_Name:  J. Alusine Last_Name:  Kamara Email_Address:  jalusinekamara@yahoo.com Address:  Kingtom City:  Freetown State:  Sierra Leone Zip_Code:  23222 Comments:  THE NORTH […]

ACTION NEWS

Concerned Sierra Leoneans bounce back and rattle Maada Bio: Ask ECSL to release disaggregated elections result or big demonstration December 10

December 4, 2024 0

  By Kabs Kanu An organization that knows what it is after and how to achieve results —– The Concerned Sierra Leoneans — have rattled illegitimate President Maada Bio from […]

Uncategorized

Ernest Koroma Continues To Lead Maada Bio In Presidential Race : It Is 62% Now With 69.45% Of Results Reported From Polling Stations So Far

November 21, 2012 0

President Ernest Bai Koroma maintains a comfortable lead as counting continues in Sierra Leone’s presidential elections. According to the provisional results reported from the polling stations so far, President Koroma […]

EXTENDED COVERAGE

Ministry of Political and Public Affairs and Hon. Rosaline J. Smith engage the Mayor of the Municipality of Freetown.

June 1, 2017 0

By Bockarie Kukuku Musa A high powered delegation from the Ministry of Political and Public Affairs led by the Minister, Hon. Nanette Thomas, Hon. Rosaline J. Smith of Constituency 103, […]

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
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court

    October 9, 2026 0
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill

    October 8, 2026 0
  • When development finance becomes a leverage

    October 7, 2026 0
MEET OUR TEAM
  • Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU

    published 10755 articles

  • Kabs Kanu

    published 1395 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.