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  • [ June 15, 2025 ] Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion ACTION NEWS
  • [ June 11, 2025 ] Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis ACTION NEWS
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SLAM slams Electoral Commissioner Mohamed Konneh for impudently defying calls to release disaggregated data of rigged 2023 elections

June 30, 2024 cocorioko 0

Dear Mr Konneh RE: PRINCIPLES OF TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ELECTION RESULTS PUBLICATION We write with reference to the above subject, and to your refusal to adhere to a legitimate […]

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U.S . Congress must still give final approval of Sierra Leone’s MCC Compact U.S.$480 grant before SLPP can lay hands on the funds

June 29, 2024 cocorioko 0

The United States Congress will have to give its final approval before Sierra Leone can lay hold on the Millennium Challenge Corporation  U.S $480 million grant the MCC approved yesterday. […]

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Dr. Richard Konteh and many angry people condemn America for rewarding evil in Sierra Leone

June 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

Former Minister of Trade and Industry and one-time Chief of Staff of the government of former President Ernest Koroma —-Dr. Richard Konteh—- has condemned the Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC) […]

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Bio Clocks One Year Without Inauguration:  A Repeat Of History

June 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

Bio Clocks One Year Without Inauguration:  A Repeat Of History Today marks the first anniversary of Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio who is yet to hold an inauguration, one […]

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Sylvanus Fornah Koroma gives update on the drama of politics playing out in Sierra Leone

June 28, 2024 cocorioko 0

Sylvanus Fornah Koroma For those who ever doubted that rigging elections are not part of the Paopa regime, let it be known that Mr. Julius Maada Bio has joined his […]

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MCC Compact Grant approval : It is all geopolitical shenanigans and Bio is the beneficiary now, but for how long ?

June 27, 2024 cocorioko 0

IT IS ALL GEOPOLITICAL POLITICS AND BIO IS THE BENEFICIARY, BUT FOR HOW LONG ? By Kabs Kanu America has a child’s sibling jealousy mentality , despite all her claims […]

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Sierra Leone Advocacy Movement ( SLAM) calls strongly for electoral justice in Sierra Leone

June 26, 2024 cocorioko 0

Members of the Sierra Leone Advocacy Movement (SLAM), an advocacy movement of like-minded Sierra Leoneans, yearning for the socio-economic and political development of our beloved nation where justice, the rule […]

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Even with Tripartite still hanging in a balance, MCC gives approval for Contract grant to SLPP Government

June 26, 2024 cocorioko 0

What could be more duplicitous by the United States of America? While the Tripartite Committee is still hanging in a balance , with President Bio and his Elections Commissioner Mohamed […]

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WANTED : Public Enemy No.1, Mohamed Kenewui Konneh, the criminal Elections Commissioner of Sierra Leone

June 26, 2024 cocorioko 0

Concerned citizens that spoke to Forum News after the postponement of the submission of the much anticipated and expected report and recommendations from the work of the Tripartite Committee and after […]

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U.S. Air Force jet drama in Freetown should warn international community that Sierra Leone is dangerously polarized and at the brink of chaos

June 25, 2024 cocorioko 0

Sierra Leone is teetering on the edge of another chaos due to the misgovernance of the Maada Bio quasi-junta regime and now  militants living abroad and at home are threatening […]

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  • 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 LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE
  • Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – 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
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
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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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The government’s decision to create new districts—without clear legal backing, public consultation, or economic justification—appears politically driven and constitutionally questionable. It threatens: • Domestic democratic stability, • Economic sustainability, and […]

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Freedom of Speech and the Paradox of the Separation of Powers.

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Freedom of Speech and the Paradox of the Separation of Powers. Rightly or wrongly, President Bio has had and continues to have his fair share of criticisms from the public, […]

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BY AMARA SAMURA Lawyer Ady Macauley representing Palo Conteh and Madina Rahman in the ongoing Commissions of Inquiry submitted that his clients did not show up because they only knew […]

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Sierra Leone wins big laurels at African Union

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The Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the African Union has successfully won a significant election for the nation at the AU.  Madam Jamesina L. King , Chairman  the Human […]

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