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The SLPP’s desperation and the betrayal of the Sierra Leonean people

December 31, 2024 cocorioko 0

*The SLPPโ€™s Desperation and the Betrayal of Sierra Leoneโ€™s People* *_A GOOD DANCER, AFTER ALL, KNOWS WHEN TO LEAVE THE STAGE._* *_ยฉ๏ธAndrew Kamara_* Imagine a party that has clung to […]

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Guild of newspaper editors condemns threats against journalists

December 31, 2024 cocorioko 0

*Press Release* *Guild of Newspaper Editors Condemns Threats Against Journalists* Freetown, Saturday 28th December 2024โ€“ The Guild of Newspaper Editors expresses deep concern over growing threats of arrests and intimidation […]

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Arrest of Hawa Hunt an abuse of police powers in Sierra Leone

December 31, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Paunga Abenteous Marnor – Sesay I have sent a three minutes and eighteen seconds audio message to Alpha Sesay in regards to the unlawful arrest of Hawa Hunt. It […]

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Civil liberties under serious attack in Sierra Leone as fears abound over journalist suspected to have been kidnapped by the Police Chief

December 29, 2024 cocorioko 0

CIVIL LIBERTIES UNDER ATTACK The situation in Sierra Leone has taken a troubling turn, with the country seemingly slipping into a police state where civil liberties are under attack. Journalists, […]

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Sierra Leone journalist disappears shortly after threats by Police Chief William Fayia Sellu

December 29, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Alpha Kamara Sierra Leone ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Journalist Thomas Josephus Dixon disappeared hours ago after reportedly receiving a text message from the Inspector General of Police, William Fayia Sellu. Hours earlier, […]

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Guinean opposition leader arrested by junta on the Sierra Leone border

December 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

Guinean Opposition Leader Aliou Bah Arrested Aliou Bah, the leader of Guineaโ€™s ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Liberal Democratic Movement (MoDel), was arrested on Thursday while traveling to Sierra Leone. He is accused of […]

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President Bio is not fit for purpose : Sierra Leone’s dire economic problems need internal retrospection

December 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

*My Reflective Diary* The financial difficulties that Sierra Leone is facing currently require an internal retrospection. In March 2024, Julius Maada Bio unveiled a new $175,500 Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 car […]

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Sierra Leone is not ready for a cruel Abortion Law, President Maada Bio: There are more pressing priorities

December 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

*Sierra Leone Is Not Ready for An Abortion Law* At a time when our nation, Sierra Leone faces mounting socio-economic challenges, the governmentโ€™s push to legalize abortion seems like an […]

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2024 Audit exposes 5 years of SLPP plunder of the national economy: How Maada Bio has stolen our future in Sierra Leone

December 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

*Audit Exposes Five Years of SLPP Theft: How Maada Bio’s Regime Stole Our Future* Let me walk you through the numbersโ€”but not in the way they present it to confuse […]

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Suck – air Christmas in Sierra Leone, as SLPP failed to pay workers for December

December 26, 2024 cocorioko 0

The Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) Government , led by embattled Retired Brigadier Maada Bio , has failed to pay public workers and civil servants for December, worsening the […]

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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
  • The missing link in African politics : The lack of ideologies
  • Crisis in Parliament : Neutrality undermined or opposition rebrand ?
  • Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown
  • WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONEโ€™S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesnโ€™t Need a New โ€œCityโ€ – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion
  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
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  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country

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By P. E. L. Koroma At a fundraising dinner organized by the APC Washington Metropolitan Chapter- 6/14/25, His Excellency Ambassador Amara Sowa reflected on the Sierra Leone he knew while […]

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Three-day APC Youth Retreat halted by PPRC on first day, in what is being considered another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone

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Last Friday was another bitter day for the All Peopleโ€™s Congress ( APC ) and another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone as the three-day Youth Retreat of the […]

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An ECOWAS -cum UN fact-finding team has arrived in Freetown to investigate the political situation and structures the SLPP Government is putting in place to rig next year’s elections. Mr. […]

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  Lawyer Lansana Dumbuya, who was elected Secretary General of the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) last Sunday, has complained to the international community to take action to […]

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Published on January 23, 2011 byย Cocorioko Newsย ย ย ยทย ย  No Comments The realization of a better life for Sierra Leoneans has been hinged on the year 2007 in which elections will take […]

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