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Why nations fail : Sierra Leone on my mind

June 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY IBRAHIM SOURIE MANSARAY, PHILADELPHIA,USA Just two weeks ago, I finished reading one of the most fascinating books in my life called “Why Nations Fail”. After reading the book, […]

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THE FALLACY OF FREE EDUCATION IN SIERRA LEONE

June 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Alfred Munda SamForay “There is always something new out of Africa,” Pliny the Elder. And so as not to disappoint the ancient philosopher, naturalist and most of all Fleet Commander of […]

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APC complains about harassment of one of its journalists, Jarrah Kawusu-Konte

June 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The All People’s Congress notes that Jara Kawusu Conteh ,a  member of the editorial board of the We Yone newspaper and the party’s National Publicity Secretariat, was invited to the CID […]

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Anti-Corruption Commissioner in Vienna for UNCAC Implementation Review Group Meeting

June 6, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission has called for “ the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to provide technical and other support to the Government of […]

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WHO ARE PRESIDENT BIO’S ADVISERS ?

June 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu. I am now an independent journalist and my newspaper is now fully independent , so I will now look at issues from a very broad perspective […]

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Why is Jarrah Kawusu-Konte being asked to report to the CID tomorrow morning ?

June 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The social media is awash with news that the former Communications Manager at State House, Journalist Jarrah Kawusu-Konte , has been asked by the authorities to report to the CID […]

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President Bio joins monthly national cleaning in Freetown

June 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

State House, Freetown –​ His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has on Saturday 2nd June, participated in the National Cleaning Exercise which he instituted in April as part of Executive […]

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Should children be exposed to such frightening volumes of trash and deadly health hazards in the name of national cleaning exercise ?

June 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

While we at COCORIOKO  commend the President Maada Bio government for re-instituting the 1990s era military junta first Saturday public cleaning exercises, we think that the exercise must not be […]

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THE SLPP HAS GOT ON TO A SHAKY START ON A LONG AND BUMPY ROAD

June 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Titus Boye-Thompson, Communications Expert In just under two months in charge as head of Government, the Sierra Leone Peoples Party led by Brig. Rtd. Julius Maada Bio are on a […]

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What Next For Mamamah Airport under the ‘New Direction’ ?

June 3, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ako Mengot The Minister of Finance, Jacob Jusu Saffa recently made it known to newsmen that the Mamamah Airport Project is not one of the topmost priorities for the […]

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SLAM GLOBAL : Our non- partisan Organization is here to amplify the concerns and welfare of the Sierra Leonean people

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By Kabs Kanu The Chairman of the Sierra Leone Advocacy Movement ( SLAM ) – Global, Dr. Alfred Veenod Fullah has declared that the purpose of the organization is to […]

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The Fight against Corruption Should be the Business of all Sierra Leoneans

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By ALHAJI JALLOH–   The fight against corruption the world over has never been an easy task; it has always been a challenging one especially in Africa where many governments […]

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ATTORNEY-GENERAL ALPHA SESAY SHOULD CALL FOR AN INVESTIGATION INTO PASTOR MAMBU’S CLAIMS By Haroun Zubairu The controversy surrounding Pastor Francis Mambu should no longer remain simply a debate between Christians, […]

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By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s disaster-prone capital city, Freetown ,  was  at the centre of another massive tragedy yesterday when heavy and unrelenting torrential rains , which had been flooding […]

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Muslim Cleric Warns Sierra Leoneans in New Jersey

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Alhai Ibrahim Conteh, the Imam of the Dawal-Tul Muslim Jamaat of New Jersey , has warned residents of the Garden State against pagan practices which grieve the heart of God. […]

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EU Elections Observer Mission’s damaging Final Report graphically demonstrates how Maada Bio and SLPP rigged the June 24, 2023 Elections.

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 EU FINAL REPORT ON SIERRA LEONE’S 2023 ELECTIONS VERY DAMAGING TO RULING SLPP YESTERDAY,  the European Union Elections Observer Mission released its final report on the Sierra Leone June 24 […]

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