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Parliament A Weak Link In Achieving SDGs

March 17, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Parliament A Weak Link In Achieving MDGs A Commentary By Ranger Given that Parliament has not over the years played robustly its role of ensuring recommendations by the Audit Service […]

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Freedom is nothing but a Chance to be better: Declare Freetown-Freedom Day.

March 17, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Freedom is nothing but a Chance to be better: Declare Freetown-Freedom Day. The Atlantic slave trade lasted for years (over 400 years), but freedom lasts forever. Slavery was commonly known […]

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COCORIOKO EDITORIAL : Goodbye to freedom of expression on social media and economic accountability in Sierra Leone very soon

March 16, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

If they do not snap out of their lethargic , stoic and lazy-minded attitudes, Sierra Leoneans will wake up one day and find that not only are all their freedoms […]

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Are the SLPP and the APC really our problems in Sierra Leone ?

March 16, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I do not subscribe to the fact that Sierra Leone problem is APC and SLPP.. Our problem is us. Even if we dissolve and throw APC and SLPP to the […]

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Sierra Leone women need more than laws to make it happen

March 16, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk) As celebrations of International Women’s Day continue after March 8th, Sierra Leonean women and girls can draw a lot of inspiration from their history. […]

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Transfer of audit fees to the Consolidated Fund : Who is right -Auditor General or Solicitor General ?

March 16, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Lawyer Basita Michael I have seen on social media a memo purportedly written by the Solicitor-General to the Financial Secretary dated 22nd February 2021 on the topic “Legal Opinion […]

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Impasse between SLPP and Auditor-General : Those calling for her dismissal should be mindful of the legal provisions

March 16, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Author – Victor Mengot *The Impasse between the Government & the Auditor General Today, the Global Times Newspaper published an article calling for the sacking of the Auditor General. For […]

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Radio France International Report : First Lady at centre of graft allegations rocking the Presidency

March 15, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

View Post Pressure is mounting on Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, following a series of corruption allegations in the media against the First Lady and a top government minister, […]

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More bombshells : NASSIT donates over Le 400 Million pension funds to President’s wife, Radio Democracy, OBBA and other SLPP groups

March 15, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, Matthew Anderson, and Mark Feldman On March 7, 2021, The Africanist Press reported how officials in charge of managing Sierra Leone’s retirement pensions and social security benefits could […]

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The Sierra Leone news media are failing the nation by refusing to report the everyday realities in the country

March 15, 2021 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU Cocorioko Publisher The media are the focal point of the community. They are the guiding light of their society .They are the most relied upon vehicle of […]

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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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A PRAYER FOR OUR BELOVED NATIONS AS WE BATTLE EBOLA

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—A PRAYER FOR OUR BELOVED NATIONS SIERRA LEONE, LIBERIA, GUINEA AND NIGERIA AS WE BATTLE EBOLA By the Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu    Father God, We come to you in […]

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