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Is Donald Trump another SLPP ‘Paopa’ in America ?

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

 By Tony Bee, Sydney, Australia   A man call Donald Trump in America is currently making the rounds of a bad history in the books of Americans history. Trump is […]

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At AU Peace and Security Council Open Session… Ambassador Kamara unveils role played by President Koroma in empowering women in Sierra Leone

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

The issue of women, peace and security agenda took a centre stage during the Open Session convened by the African Union Peace and Security Council to debate on the ‘Role […]

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Sierra Leone’s economic slowdown : Why we got struck (1)

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

By KABS KANU : Since the Sierra Leone Government announced early this month that the country has slipped into an economic slowdown, critics of the government have jumped on the […]

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“The Successful Restoration of China’s Lawful Seat in the UN Was A Major Breakthrough”- H.E.Mr. Adikalie Foday Sumah

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

Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations has said, the restoration of the People’s Republic of China’s lawful seat in the United Nations some 45 years ago by the […]

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Foreign Minister Samura Kamara addresses Parliament for ratification of 5 conventions/protocols and charter of IOC

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

STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, Dr SAMURA M W KAMARA,  TO PARLIAMENT FOR THE RATIFICATION OF FIVE CONVENTIONS/PROTOCOLS AND THE CHARTER OF THE ORGANISATION OF […]

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Merck Pharmaceutical Company lauds Sierra Leone for best practice and standards in pharmaceutical control

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

By Kadrie Koroma A top Quality Research driven Scientific based International Company, Merck Pharmaceutical Group of Company has lauded Sierra Leone for its efficient quality control administration in the Pharmaceutical […]

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Ambassador Timbo Presents Letters of Credence to Emir of Qatar

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

By M.B. Jalloh, Press Attache, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States Sierra Leone’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Arab Emirates has officially presented his original Letters of Credence […]

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Ambassador Foday Sumah arrives in China

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

Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, His Excellency Mr. Foday Adikalie Sumah on 24th October 2016, arrived in Beijing, China’s capital on the invitation of the Chinese government, […]

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Yanguba Kai-Samba : SLPP to face political annihilation in 2018 under Bio

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

Fellow SLPP and the general public of Sierra Leone : A couple of weeks ago, I declared a unilateral truce in my fight with the violent and lawless paopa wing […]

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Ambassador Stevens Identifies Potential Partners to Boost Sierra Leone Tourism

October 23, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Umaru S. Jah, Information Attaché, Germany. Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, who is also the Permanent Representative to the United Nations Organisations in Vienna Austria, […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
  • 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐎𝐌 𝐓𝐎 𝐅𝐑𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍: 𝐒𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐀 𝐋𝐄𝐎𝐍𝐄’𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘.
  • Built by Many, Broken by One: The Unraveling Story of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP).
  • Cocorioko’s rising readership explodes across the internet and social media
  • *Fatima Bio’s Shameless Inclusivity Sermon Crashes Against the Shameful Memory and Evidence of Her Own Iron Chained Exclusion at the SLPP Gate*
  • How the APC outfoxed and outsmarted the SLPP at the Moral Guarantors meeting
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COCORIOKO EDITORIAL: Echoes of a Dark Past – An Independence Day Plea for Sierra Leone’s Soul As Sierra Leone marks another Independence Anniversary, the air should ideally be thick with […]

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

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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 […]

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  Freetown, Sierra Leone, March 23, 2015 – The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has warned soldiers not to meddle with […]

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Teargas, live bullets and running battles between armed Police and APC supporters as Samura KAMARA goes to ACC By KABS KANU Freetown was once again a theatre of chaos that […]

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SLPP Faction Leader, Boss Fallay’s Atrocious Lies and and Propaganda about President Ernest Koroma

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On July 29, 1971, the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and that of the People’s Republic of China signed a communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations, in […]

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