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Sierra Leone assured of Korean Government support in the Fisheries Sector

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

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, on Friday 4th November 2016 received the Director-General of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of […]

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Ambassador Afsatu Kabba briefed about status of Sierra Leoneans in Nigeria

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

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ambassador Haja Afsatu Olayinka Ebishola Kabba meets with Sierra Leoneans based in Nigeria Chair Lady Haja Mariama Turay Abdul Kareem […]

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SLPP PROPAGANDA POLICIES AN ABYSMAL FAILURE

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

By Alimamy Issa Kamara : The “out of touch” criticism of the dysfunctional opposition SLPP party doesn’t apply to be true, and in actual fact, it’s a generic insult to […]

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The terrorist Whatsapp post that landed Theresa Mbomaya in trouble with the law

November 22, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

For the records, COCORIOKO  is bringing its readers the Whatsapp post that landed Fourah Bay College student, Miss Teresa Mbomaya in trouble in Sierra Leone. It is only after finally […]

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Ambassador Sumah challenges APC- USA and diasporans to continue their roles in accentuating ongoing transformation of Sierra Leone

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations , Ambassador Adikalie Foday Sumah, was the keynote speaker at the inauguration ceremony of the new executive of […]

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Ambassador Timbo Lays Wreath in Honour of the Founding Father of Turkey

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf States and Central Asia reports in Ankara Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates  with accreditation to the Republic […]

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When civil right groups collude to undermine the people’s mandate…

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

When civil right groups collude to undermine the people’s mandate… John Baimba Sesay   The growth of democracies requires the active participation of key institutions. Having an effective, viable and […]

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RENAISSANCE MOVEMENT AND THE SLPP: the familiar hidden hand of a political mission

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Hon Cornelius Deveaux Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Borrowing a few words from Wikipedia, Civil Society Organizations are an “aggregate of non-governmental organizations and institutions that manifest […]

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Civil society organizations are the Opposition SLPP in disguise : A very troubling trend in Sierra Leone

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU : The international community has spent so much money on  civil society organizations, funding their activities , supporting their  their expansion and development and training them to […]

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Sierra Leone National Youth Council calls on young people and general public to stay away from proposed illegal demonstrations

November 21, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESS RELEASE: 18th NOVEMBER 2016 FROM THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL SIERRA LEONE (NYC-SL)   The National Youth Council of Sierra Leone is hereby calling on all young people and the […]

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  • 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
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