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How the foreign media are covering the Sierra Leone elections and what they are saying

June 24, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Associated Press Follow Sierra Leone’s president seeks another term as opponents complain about the economy and unemployment Story by By KEMO CHAM and KABBA KARGBO, Associated Press •  A […]

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WIMAGE IS ALL SET TO MONITOR AND OBSERVE TODAY’S ELECTIONS IN SIERRA LEONE

June 24, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

WIMAGE IS ALL SET TO OBSERVE SIERRA LEONE’S ELECTIONS TODAY By Kabs Kanu – Public Relations Officer The United States-based international elections monitoring and observer group, Women Auditing and Monitoring […]

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Tensions mount as Sierra Leone prepares for high-stakes elections

June 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

June 23, 2023 Hundreds of supporters of the opposition party, All People’s Congress (APC), at a protest in Freetown on June 21, 2023. FREETOWN — Sierra Leone is gearing up […]

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Sierra Leone elections: survey reveals what voters care about most

June 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A man casts his vote at a polling station in Freetown during the 2018 general elections. Issouf Sanogo/AFP via Getty Images   Sierra Leoneans go to the polls again on 24 June, […]

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AU and ECOWAS warn political parties, army , police and Elections Commission as Sierra Leone goes to the polls

June 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s political parties, the military and police and Elections Commission have received a stern warning from the African Union ( AU) and the Economic Community of African States ( […]

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SIERRA LEONE: ‘Civil society plays a crucial role in ensuring free and fair elections’

June 23, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE: ‘Civil society plays a crucial role in ensuring free and fair elections’ Interviews 29 June 2023   CIVICUS speaks about Sierra Leone’s 24 June general election with John Caulker, […]

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 The African Union Commission (AUC): General Elections in the Republic of Sierra Leone

June 22, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

General Elections in the Republic of Sierra Leone  The African Union Commission (AUC) announces the arrival of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), for the 24 June 2023 General […]

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APC Secretary General Lawyer Lansana Dumbuya released From detention.

June 22, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The National Secretary General of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) party Lansana Dumbuya Esq has today Thursday 22nd June 2023 been released from police custody. Dumbuya was arrested […]

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Why is President Bio’s always silent when blood is being shed in Sierra Leone ? Is it proof that he is the secret hand behind the violence ?

June 22, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By KABS KANU Sierra Leone is the first and only country where the head of state does not say a word or show some public reaction or disapproval at the […]

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Freetown Mayor admits that blood on ground at APC office was hoax

June 21, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO  tries to maintain very high standards when it comes to the production and dissemination of news. We have zero tolerance for fake news. We are therefore obliged to inform […]

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  • BOOK : MAADA BIO IN POWER : A country mired in agony
  • Alpha Sesay, constitutional reform and the difference between paper and power
  • Sierra Leone Labour Congress warns President Bio against assent to controversial constitutional amendments
  • How can we have peace in Sierra Leone when the President himself does not want peace ?
  • Speaker of Parliament lectured on law by citizens: A court of law can overrule a speaker’s decision
  • Opposition APC distances itself from the controversial constitutional amendments by SLPP-controlled Parliament
  • Timothy Kabba is out : Mohamed Rado Swaray is now Foreign Minister as President Bio reshuffles his cabinet
  • *The 2028 Election May Have Already Begun*
  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it
  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
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  Dear President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma,Re: Arrest And Detention Of Dr. David Tam-BaryohYour excellency, I have been following events back home, with keen interest. The arrest and detention of […]

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