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Rape : President Bio declares national emergency in Sierra Leone

February 8, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

About 3,000 women, girls and babies were sexually abused in 2018 Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has called for perpetrators of rape especially against minors to be jailed for […]

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A response to Anti-Corruption Commissioner Francis Ben Kaifala’s arguments on the constitutionality of the Commission of Inquiry

February 8, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    A REPLY TO FRANCIS BEN KAIFALA’S ARGUMENTS/RHETORICAL QUESTIONS ON THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OR OTHERWISE OF COMMON PARAGRAPH 6(1) OF CONSTITUTIONAL INSTRUMENTS NOS. 64, 65 AND 67 OF 2018.🔴🔴 I […]

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*National Union of Students ( NUSS ) protests against large number of students arrested by Police , after Tuesday’s riots

February 8, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO NEWS :  Hundreds of Pupils of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Secondary School and the Government Municipal School clashed in violence at Ferry Junction, east of the country’s capital on Tuesday […]

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Tough Supreme Court hearings pending on Commission of Inquiry, as APC follows Bar Association to court

February 8, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

From COCORIOKO REPORTERS There are tough Supreme Court hearings pending on the Commissions of inquiry instituted by the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Government to probe into the […]

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Commissions of Inquiry: We call for a Transparent Process

February 8, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The much talked about three Commissions of Inquiry commenced formal sittings at the former Special court building in Freetown, on Monday 4th February 2019. The Parliament of Sierra Leone […]

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Kabs Kanu: An intelligent, brilliant and good man being defamed by his enemies who are envious of him….The saga of PATRICK WALSH

February 6, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Solomon Sesay Sierra Leoneans are wicked, they are bad, they are full of envy and evil. The attacks on social media on the Publisher of the COCORIOKO newspaper , […]

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Chaos looms in Sierra Leone as SLPP, APC defy each other over Commissions of Inquiry

February 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU Chaos is looming in Sierra Leone and the whole nation is on edge  as the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) and the opposition All People’s […]

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Sierra Leone Bar Association condemns Attorney General’s stance on rules of evidence in upcoming commissions of inquiry

February 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 

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Commissions of Inquiry : President Bio must abide by the constitution

February 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Please let us pray fervently for our country. The wheels are coming off the rails. The two leading political parties have taken extreme stands that will not help to […]

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APC protest against large number of armed officers deployed around their party headquarters -2 days to Commissions of Inquiry

February 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

APC CANNOT BE INTIMIDATED‼️‼️ Sunday 03 February, 2019 A large, scary and intimidating number of seriously armed officers of the Sierra Leone Police have been deployed around the APC party […]

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  • President Bio is pushing for another chaos in Sierra Leone
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National Grand Coalition Party laments events of Friday 31 May 2019 in Freetown

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AN OPEN LETTER TO THE NEW VICE CHANCELLOR AND PRINCIPAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SIERRA LEONE

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20/7/2006 Mr. Editor, Please permit me space in your widely circulated and respected paper to air my views to the new Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Sierra […]

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  *By Lahai Daramy.* The Presidential Spokesman of the Republic of Sierra Leone, *Mr. Abdulai Bayraytay,* has told students of Fourah Bay College *(FBC),* University of Sierra Leone , that […]

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