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The APC party needs a leader with national character

January 18, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

THE APC PARTY NEEDS A LEADER WITH NATIONAL CHARACTER * _ By Paul Kamara aka Salone Mandela _ Democracy is tolerance and the right to free speech. But it also […]

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Campaign for Good Governance Boss expresses reservation about summoning of the Auditor General by Parliament

January 18, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Parliament of Sierra Leone has summoned Auditor-General , Mrs. Lara Taylor-Pearce to appear before the House. No reason was given for the order. However, Sierra Leoneans have been complaining […]

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Illegal Public Spending: Sierra Leone’s First Lady Received Le29.7 Billion in Government Funds

January 18, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman Bank statements and other official documents on financial operations of the Government of Sierra Leone obtained by the Africanist Press show precisely […]

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Big fight at SLFA Elections nominations : East End Tigers founder injured

January 11, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The owner of Sierra Leone’s East End Tigers FC Victor Lewis is fighting for his life after being knifed in the head and neck when a fight broke out inside […]

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Sierra Leone: President and First Lady Spent Over Le10 Billion on Lebanon Holiday

January 11, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone: President and First Lady Spent Over Le10 Billion on Lebanon Holiday By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman In our January 5th article on travel […]

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Donald Trump: The Emperor Who Could Have Been King in Africa.

January 11, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Donald Trump: The Emperor Who Could Have Been King in Africa.  Trump has finally succeeded in toppling Covid from the charts; months after competing for front page news. The death […]

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U.S. Mission to African Union : Criminals who committed violent acts against American democracy will be held accountable

January 8, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

LUSAKA – The United States Congress has completed its Constitutionally mandated count of the Electoral College vote and affirmed the election of Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Kamala D. Harris as […]

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Kingho & GoSL Sign Railway & Port Lease Agreement.

January 8, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Kingho & GoSL Sign Railway & Port Lease Agreement. Freetown, Sierra Leone, Friday 8th January 2020: Management of Kingho Investment Company Limited have on Friday joined officials of the mining […]

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Sierra Leone Audit Service stands by its audit report on SLPP Government

January 8, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Audit Service-SL Sheds Light on 2019 Audit Report_* *_By Foday Moriba Conteh_* Since the 2019 Audit Report was released, Sierra Leoneans have been expressing divergent views in relation to that […]

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Ponder my thoughts : Auditor General under seige : Don’t shoot the messenger

January 8, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili AUDITOR GENERAL UNDER SIEGE: DON’T SHOOT THE MESSENGER! It would seem that the latest reports from Audit Service Sierra Leone (ASSL) have sparked a […]

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  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
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COCORIOKO EDITORIAL: Echoes of a Dark Past – An Independence Day Plea for Sierra Leone’s Soul As Sierra Leone marks another Independence Anniversary, the air should ideally be thick with […]

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By Kabs Kanu The April 27, 1961 Independence ushered in what could be rightly described as cruel luck for the people of  Sierra Leone.  Independence was meant to usher in […]

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February 3, 2012 | Filed under: Breaking News,Diaspora,Editorial,Headlines | Posted by: Cocorioko Newspaper We reproduce the press statement from the Government of Sierra Leone on the recent relieving of his […]

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KENEMA, Sierra Leone, 24 December 2014 – More than 400 Ebola survivors have taken part in four separate survivor conferences over the past few days in the districts of Kailahun, Kenema […]

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