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Another big loss to the nation : Professor Monty Jones is dead

April 30, 2024 cocorioko 0

The groundbreaking  Professor Monty Jones, who did not only win world fame by being the first African to receive the prestigious 2004 World Food Prize for his development of New […]

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Human bones drug creates official emergency after grave robbing runs rampant

April 29, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Matthew Flynn The government of Sierra Leone has declared a state of emergency due to a surge in illicit activity surrounding a drug known as kush. The human bones drug […]

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Sierra Leone: Deforestation ‘threatens’ water supply

April 29, 2024 cocorioko 0

Isaac Mugabi A national park that provides clean water to Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown is under threat due to human activities, a UN report has said Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, […]

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As President Bio’s nephew arrested in Liberia for drug peddling, Sierra Leoneans concerned that their president’s family might be involved in international drug trafficking

April 29, 2024 cocorioko 0

SIERRA LEONEANS IN LIBERIA RAISES CONCERNS OVER DRUG TRAFFICKING MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Drugs Enforcement Agency (DEA) in Liberia has confirmed the arrest of two Sierra Leoneans on drug charges, […]

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U.S gives Sierra Leone President Maada Bio insurmountable mountains to climb

April 27, 2024 cocorioko 0

U.S GIVES MAADA BIO INSURMOUNTABLE MOUNTAINS TO CLIMB By Kabs Kanu Final Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC) Compact  will not be approved by the United States , until substantial democratic […]

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Parallels between APC sugar ant sellout Alpha Khan and Squealer in Animal Farm

April 27, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Almasak Drawing parallels between Squealer in “Animal Farm” and Alpha Khan in the SLPP government of Sierra Leone could highlight similarities in their roles as propagandists and manipulators of […]

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Maada Bio takes over as Energy Minister as Government begins arresting electricity crisis in Sierra Leone

April 26, 2024 cocorioko 0

PRESIDENT MAADA BIO took over the Energy Ministry today, following a dramatic sequence of events, which included the resignation this morning of the substantive Minister, Alhaji Kanja Sesay. The electricity […]

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Sierra Leone’s electricity crisis worsens as Energy Minister resigns

April 26, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Amadu Lamrana Bah Alhaji Ibrahim Kanja Sesay has resigned effective immediately as Sierra Leone’s Minister of Energy as the country’s electricity crisis continues. The reasons for his resignation haven’t […]

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Speaker Abass Bundu: The revolution eats its own

April 25, 2024 cocorioko 0

PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili SPEAKER ABASS BUNDU: THE REVOLUTION EATS ITS OWN Abass Chernor Bundu has been a member of the Paopa revolution since its inception. Whereas his […]

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Sierra Leone : A never -ending saga of struggle and stagnation

April 25, 2024 cocorioko 2

Sierra Leone: A Never-Ending Saga of Struggle And Stagnation 23 April, 2024| Dr Doma In coming days, Sierra Leone marks yet another year of independence for which citizens are left […]

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  • Big losses for Sierra Leone media: Accident claims lives of SLBC camera journalist and female intern
  • The Battle for Hearts and Minds Descends into The Abyss of Moral Politic, Witch-hunt and Gas lighting
  • The Voice Returns: Christiana Kamara Stuns Sierra Leone in Her Triumphant Return with Bormeh.
  • The FBC students union and NUSS used to be very potent institutions fighting for the welfare of Sierra Leoneans, but today……
  • Can Africa break free from Western models of governance and development and reset and repackage for a brighter future ?
  • How can a President who has no vision for his country be talking about a vision for Africa ?
  • God changed her life in a flash: From marketwoman to First Lady of Liberia : RIP, Nancy Doe
  • Monkeypox crisis in Sierra Leone : Public health emergency or a donor – driven delay ?
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • 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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By Alie Formeh Kamara Yenga’s occupation by Guinean forces presents a unique problem for Sierra leone that has faced two succeeding governments. The SLPP government led by Ex-Pressident Ahmed Tejan […]

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By Kabs Kanu Events moved fast in the nation today and in different directions. While streets, neighbourhoods and businesses were closed in the city today as the public adhered to […]

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