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Sierra Leoneans abhor coups, but will ECOWAS impose Bio on Sierra Leone if it is the people who no longer want him ?

November 29, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Where truth is concerned, most Sierra Leoneans want to be extricated and redeemed from the brutish, tribalistic, oppressive, suppressive and corrupt governance of the Sierra Leone People’s […]

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2 U.S. senators protest Maada Bio’s continued eligibility for MCC Contract grant

November 29, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

TWO INFLUENTIAL U.S. SENATORS EXPRESS CONCERNS THAT MAADA BIO DICTATORSHIP SHOULD NOT REALLY BE QUALIFYING FOR MCC COMPACT. As if there is never going to be a let up to […]

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Opposition APC condemns Sunday’s chaos but expresses dismay at extrajudicial targeting of party leadership

November 29, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

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Sierra Leone Government says Sunday’s crazed shooting in Freetown was an attempted coup

November 29, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The government of Sierra Leone has told the nation that Sunday’s crazed and heavy shooting was an attempt to overthrow the regime of President Maada Bio. When the shooting which […]

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OPINION : Maada Bio’s state- orchestrated coup is part of the grand plan towards a one-party state

November 28, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

MAADA BIO’S STATE-ORCHESTRATED COUP IS PART OF THE GRAND PLAN TOWARD A ONE-PARTY STATE………………………………………………….Against the backdrop of the controversial outcome of the 24th June 2023 elections where Maada Bio was […]

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Police declare many persons wanted, as Freetown remains apprehensive and tense

November 28, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Sierra Leone Police has declared many persons wanted as the country remains tense and apprehension reigns in the capital, Freetown, following Sunday’s chaos when armed men allegedly stormed the […]

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Sierra Leone coup attempt : More questions than answers

November 28, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE COUP ATTEMPT: MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS By Kabs Kanu There are so many contradictions behind Sunday’s heavy firing in Freetown.The more one looks deeply into this most dramatic […]

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Sierra Leone Government says it is in full control after night of wild and heavy shooting in Freetown

November 27, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu The Sierra Leone Government today announced that it is in full control after yesterday’s wild night of heavy shooting in the country. It is still not […]

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Ex-President Ernest Koroma laments military chaos and killing of his bodyguard by Bio’s troops in Sierra Leone

November 27, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 1

Former President Breaks Silence on State Security Breaches and Killing of Security Guard With profound disappointment, the Office of H.E. Ernest Bai Koroma, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone […]

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Evil people bring down Cocorioko Newspaper website to stop us from reporting events in Sierra Leone

November 27, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Evil people in Sierra Leone did their worst this morning by bringing down the Cocorioko Newspaper to stop us from reporting the present crisis in the country. The website was […]

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  • “Dry Yai Koba Shame” Syndrome: Defending the Indefensible
  • Stop trying to use FGM as a tool to gain elusive power in Sierra Leone
  • Yes, I was part of the Sierra Leone UN delegation when we approved ban on FGM
  • Liberia bow to Sierra Leone in friendly international soccer match
  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
  • They colonized the land. Now they’ve colonized the mind
  • The First Lady’s dilemma: Protecting her own but preaching to others
  • The people of Sierra Leone are crying out for their democratic rights
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What would I do if I were President ?

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    First_Name:  Sylvanus Last_Name:  Koroma Email_Address:  triplearap@juno.com Address:  1521 Childs Street City:  Wheaton State:  IL Zip_Code:  60187 Comments:  Dear Cocorioko, Thanks for your service to the Sierra Leonean community […]

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