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We condemn the targeting and persecution of Fulas in Sierra Leone

December 18, 2024 cocorioko 0

By KABS KANU COCORIOKO  would not see the curtains pulled down on the latest sad and disgraceful chapter in the relations between Sierra Leone and Guinea without roundly condemning what […]

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The Politics of Legacy or The legacy of Politics.

December 18, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Abdulai Mansaray When President Maada Bio took tenancy of State House the first time, he was wearing a military fatigue and holding a gun. Thankfully, he did not shoot […]

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Guinea begs Sierra Leone for forgiveness : Delegation headed by Foreign Minister meets Bio to resolve issue

December 18, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Yusuf Keketorma Sandy Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya Sends Special Envoy to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Reaffirms Deepening Bilateral Relationship. State House, Freetown, Tuesday 17 December 2024 – […]

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Heartless Guinean dictator Mamady Doumbuya should think again

December 17, 2024 cocorioko 0

GUINEAN LEADER COL .MAMADOU DUMBUYA SHOULD THINK AGAIN By Kabs Kanu President Samuel Doe had very good reasons to deport Sierra Leoneans when President Joseph Saidu Momoh allowed Brig. Gen. […]

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Fula Progressive Union statement was insensitive to suffering of our people — And Dr. Sylvia Blyden , Professor Kayode Adesimi and others thought so too

December 17, 2024 cocorioko 0

Two wrongs do not make a right. Guinea was wrong. Sierra Leone was wrong. The Fula Progressive Union ( FPU) , we thank you for your public statement condemning the […]

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Sierra Leone arrests Guineans in apparent retaliation for Guinea’s removal of Sierra Leoneans

December 17, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Kabs Kanu Sierra leone Police launched sporadic raids on some settlements in Freetown yesterday and arrested many illegal immigrants from Guinea, in an  apparent adverse  response to the arrests […]

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SORIE’S COLUMN : Six years of lies by President Maada Bio about reliable electricity in Sierra Leone

December 16, 2024 cocorioko 0

*SORIE’S COLUMN* *Six Years Lies of Reliable Electricity, Pres, Bio Speaks Truth* In 2018, the Sierra Leone People’s Party, led by Julius Maada Bio, swept into power with controversial results […]

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Lungi’s persistent blackouts : What are our representatives doing ?

December 16, 2024 cocorioko 0

*Lungi’s Persistent Blackouts: What Are Our Representatives Doing?* *By Aminata Abu Bakarr Kamara* For years, Lungi, a significant hub in Sierra Leone, has faced persistent blackouts that disrupt daily life, […]

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Journalism betrayed : A reaction to SLAJ President Ahmed Sahid Nasrallah

December 16, 2024 cocorioko 0

A Reaction to the SLAJ President, Ahmed Sahid Nasrallah The media is often regarded as the fourth estate, tasked with the vital responsibility of holding leaders accountable and acting as […]

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Future constitutional crisis in the making in Sierra Leone

December 16, 2024 cocorioko 0

FUTURE. CONSTITUTIONAL CRISES IN THE MAKING Ibrahim T Jalloh 12—17—2024 As a nation we should clearly understand that constitutions are not written to benefit or support the ideology of any […]

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  • Government and Koidu Holdings in stalemate over workers’ better wages and good working conditions
  • UPDATE!!! Uneasy Calm Returns to Central Freetown After Ojeh-Linked Tensions
  • Guinea expands illegal occupation of Yenga, opens fire on residents and forces everybody to flee
  • True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing what is right
  • Video : Sierra Leone gains Independence from Britain and the 1961 Royal Visit
  • Reflections on Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary : A nation still in waiting
  • There will never be world peace until imperialism is dead : Hands off Ibrahim Traore
  • Sierra Leone’s 64th Independence Anniversary Poem by Nicholas Godwin
  • Sierra Leone at 64 : A nation at the crossroads of reflection and regret
  • 64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal
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  • 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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Sierra Leone Gets US$30 Million from World Bank Group as Budget Support to finance development programs

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  FREETOWN, July 6, 2017 — Sierra Leone is receiving a US$30 million International Development Association (IDA) credit from the World Bank Group to support the financing of Government’s development […]

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‘Sierra Leone Week’ And Photo Exhibition Launched At The UN

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By Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu The United Nations Sierra Leone Club, in collaboration with the Permanent Mission of Sierra Leone to the UN, on Monday launched “Sierra Leone Week ” at […]

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