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SLAJ Mourns Death of Chernor Ojuku Sesay

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ) regrets to announce the death of Chernor Ojuku Sesay, which sad event took place in a hospital in Ghana following a protracted illness, […]

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Culled : Top Sierra Leone Journalist Ojuku Sesay Passes Away in Ghana in Mysterious Ailment!

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A Top Sierra Leone Journalist Ojuku Sesay Passes Away in Ghana in Mysterious Ailment! By Abu Shaw in London (31/01/2020) One of Sierra Leone’s famous journalist Chernor Ojuku Sesay passed […]

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Sierra Leone : Backward today, backward forever ?

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yanguba Kai-Samba Sierra Leone is backward today and has ever been so because of the historical animosity between the two party system and their do me ,I do you […]

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Historic Cotton Tree on fire ; rattles Freetown

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The historic Cotton Tree at the centre of Freetown was on fire last night. The cause of the fire was unknown up to press time, but the news of the […]

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CARTOON: The babysitting President

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Sad death of Chernor Ojuku Sesay

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Chernor Ojuku is gone, but will never be forgotten By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh The former Press Attaché to the Kingdom of Belgium has passed away in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, […]

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Sierra Leone Ambassador presents Letter of Credence to President Kagame

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday 29th January 2020: President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency Paul Kagame has today Wednesday 29th January 2020, received a letter of credence from the newly accredited Non-Resident […]

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Unrest at FBC campus, as students protest against ‘multitudes of problems’

January 31, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Fourah Bay College, the University of Sierra Leone, was brought to a standstill today as students staged protests , demanding the government and the college administration to address their “multitudes […]

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Could President Maada Bio actually be the brain behind the lawlessness and chaos in Sierra Leone ?

January 29, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu The President cannot afford to be silent when law and order are being disregarded and human rights abuses are being committed with impunity in his country. Have […]

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President Bio’s Momoh Moment?

January 29, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Karim Bah (AKBee). 28/01/2020. Is this President Bio’s Momoh Moment? Who is babysitting who? Listen to President Bio’s statement at the opening session of the Cabinet Retreat organised […]

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WHILE FREETOWN  is reeling from the massive mudslide disaster that struck it on Monday morning, we have reports that the Southern Region capital, Bo, has been hit by floods due […]

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AS another year ends and we move into a New Year, the COCORIOKO online newspaper wishes to extend its most heartfelt felicitations and wishes of God’s blessings and long lives […]

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