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When Politics is Too Important to Take Seriously

October 20, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The great American country has always prided itself as the High Priest of democracy and even prescribed it as its major export commodity to the world. We all know how […]

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Win or lose, the clock is ticking for Trump’s White supremacists

October 20, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The US elections are important in determining whether the end of White conservative hegemony will be delayed for a time, but they cannot prevent its ultimate demise, says Onyekachi Wambu. Experts […]

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Nigeria warns Ghana over handling of her citizens

October 20, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In press statement from Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, he said the government is deeply concerned over the incessant harassment of Nigerian citizens in Ghana and the […]

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Kleptomania worsens in Sierra Leone, as Le3.2 billion foreign travel tax revenue missing

October 16, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman An internal fraud investigation instituted by the management of Sierra Leone’s National Revenue Authority (NRA) on the collection of Foreign […]

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Tense presidential election, as Conde Seeks Third Term in Guinea

October 16, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

BY SALIOU SAMB CONAKRY (Reuters) – Guineans head to the polls on Sunday in a tense election in which octogenerian President Alpha Conde is seeking to extend his rule into […]

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Exclusive Interview With Madam Namina Kossay, Deputy Organizing Secretary, APC USA

October 15, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In the early hours of Sunday, October 11, 2020, Cocorioko Newspaper had a chance encounter with Madam Namina Kossay, aspirant for the APC USA Women’s Wing leadership position in the […]

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APC appalled by statements from so-called democratic institutions on the Makeni incident

October 14, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

“The All People’s Congress is appalled by the flurry of press statements coming from supposed democratic institutions in regards to the incidence in Makeni on 8th October 2020 when the […]

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Campaign for Good Governance condemns Makeni standoff

October 14, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CAMPAIGN FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE (CGG) CONDEMNS THE MAKENI STANDOFF BETWEEN THE ANTI CORRUPTION COMMISSION (ACC) & FORMER PRESIDENT DR. ERNEST BAI KOROMA AND CALLS FOR CALM Press Statement for Immediate […]

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*Office of former President dismayed by leakage of telephone conversation between EBK and Police IG

October 14, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Office Of H.E. Ernest Bai Koroma, Former President Of Sierra Leone Press Release *Leaking Out Private Conversation Breaches Protocol And Undermines Trust* *Makeni – 11th October -* The Office Of […]

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IS PRESIDENT BIO THE SIERRA LEONE CURRENT ISSUES?

October 13, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By S I Koroma My fellow Sierra Leonean from all tribes, we are Sierra Leoneans that share Sierra Leone in common. I am very proud to be a Sierra Leonean […]

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  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • 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
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
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