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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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Karpowership Reduces Electricity Supply from 65 MW to 5MW : Freetown to stay in darkness for long time.

April 19, 2024 cocorioko 0

BY SIERRAVIEWS Karpowership Reduces Electricity Supply from 65 MW to 5MW… freetown to stay in darkness for long time. Seemingly, residents of Freetown will for a considerable period of time […]

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Over 60 years after Independence in Sierra Leone : State failure, poor service delivery , needless waste and flamboyant speeches

April 19, 2024 cocorioko 0

Years from now when schools and colleges will be studying history, government and economics, they will look back at this period in Sierra Leone and see a lot of hallmarks […]

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Controversy and doubts abound over Tripartite Committee end-date as SLPP Government dilly dallies

April 18, 2024 cocorioko 0

By NIGHTWATCH Newspaper in Sierra Leone Doubt about whether the Tripartite Committee will end its mandate exactly in June, this year still filters through the public owing to worries expressed […]

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Negligence by SLPP Government responsible for Sierra Leone being in pitch darkness

April 18, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Mackie M Jalloh Amidst the hustle and bustle of Freetown, darkness descended like a sinister shroud, casting a shadow over the lives of its citizens. The persistent  power outage, […]

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FREETOWN FACES BLACKOUTS AS KARPOWESHIP CUTS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

April 18, 2024 cocorioko 1

FREETOWN FACES EXTENDED PERIOD OF  BLACKOUTS AS KARPOWESHIP CUTS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY By David Lahai Kargbo 17th April, 2024 Freetown residents are bracing for extended power outages as Karpowership, a major […]

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Abass Bundu’s dubious resignation as Speaker of the Sierra Leone Parliament

April 17, 2024 cocorioko 1

Speaker Bundu resigns, citing Health Reasons The Speaker of the Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone, the Right Honorable Doctor Abass Chernor Bundu, has submitted a formal letter […]

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Hon. Mohamed Bangura kicked out of ECOWAS Parliament

April 17, 2024 cocorioko 0

Hon. Mohamed Bangura Kicked Out Of ECOWAS Parliament By The Last Man As we congratulate Honourable Abdul Kargbo and Honourable Mabinty Forna for being sworn in as Members of Parliament […]

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How Foreign Aid Upsets Sierra Leone’s Sovereignty

April 10, 2024 cocorioko 3

By the NIGHTWATCH Newspaper In his last address before Sierras Leonean law makers in 2007, President Ahmad Tejan Kabba warned successive governments against overreliance on foreign aid as it could […]

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Power Cuts in Sierra Leone: Unpaid Debts, Government Corruption, and the Energy Crisis

April 10, 2024 cocorioko 0

Power Cuts in Sierra Leone: Unpaid Debts, Government Corruption, and the Energy Crisis By Dabria Taylor from the International Relations Review As of September 2023, the government of Sierra Leone […]

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SENEGAL : New hope for a Third Force in Africa or just a coincidence ?

April 10, 2024 cocorioko 0

By Abdulai Mansaray: Senegal has just voted for Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 44 as one of Africa’s youngest Presidents. This is coming at a time when countries like America are grappling […]

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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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APC supporters in New Jersey go wild with jubilation

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  ….Big Celebration  Dinner planned Saturday Sept. 25. ……Ernest Koroma and New Mayor of Freetown  expected for ceremony Supporters of the All People’s Congress ( APC ) in New Jersey […]

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Tired legs 4 APC Presidential aspirants!!!

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  By Gunther Daramy : Certainly! The race to succeed incumbent president has become marathon. The ruling All Peoples Congress Chairman and Leader, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, has proven, without […]

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As paramount Chiefs, MPs and soweis want to continue Bondo in Sierra Leone, protests by FAHP

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Forum Against Harmful Practices (FAHP) Press Release 13th July, 2021 The attention of Forum Against Harmful Practices (FAHP) is being drawn to an AYV NEWS video making the rounds on […]

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President Koroma Returns from USA and Leaves Again for Indonesia

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  By State House Communications Unit : Monday 20 April, 2015 – President Ernest Bai Koroma Sunday 19 April returned to Freetown following a six-day working visit to the United […]

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President Koroma in Abu Dhabi…and Sierra Leone among six developing nations chosen for renewable energy projects

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 By KABS KANU : Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma is among many world leaders and heads of governments attending  the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Week in the United Arab […]

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