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Sierra Leoneans thumb down creation of new districts and dividing of Freetown

June 15, 2025 cocorioko 0

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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WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE

June 15, 2025 cocorioko 0

WHY FORGIVENESS MUST BE PART OF SIERRA LEONE’S POLITICAL FUTURE By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Sunday, 15 June 2025 In an age when digital outrage dominates public discourse and political rivalry […]

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Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion

June 15, 2025 cocorioko 0

Freetown Doesn’t Need a New “City” – It Needs Accountability and Inclusion By Issa kargbo There’s growing discussion around carving out a new “City of Freetown,” modeled after the famed […]

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Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis

June 11, 2025 cocorioko 0

Officials of the  Turkish Karpowership supplying electricity to Freetown from the sea have intimated that they are ready to work with the Maada Bio- led SLPP Government to help stave […]

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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

June 11, 2025 cocorioko 0

The Sierra Leone Government itself has warned citizens that massive blackouts will begin this weekend because the Turkish Karpowership supplying electricity to the city will be switching off most essential […]

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Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation

June 11, 2025 cocorioko 0

PROFESSOR KELFALA KALLON has threatened to sue the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Government he setved as Bank Governor for paying his retirement benefits in local currency. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15VmYNRpj4/ […]

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Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*

June 10, 2025 cocorioko 0

*_Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all Activities and Committee in Parliament_* The Parliamentary Leader of the Opposition All People’s Congress (APC), Hon. Abdul Kargbo has officially released an immediate […]

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The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says

June 8, 2025 cocorioko 0

Trump’s U.S. Visa Ban on Sierra Leone Is Unjustified—and Our Government’s Silence Is Dangerous By Hon. Ibrahim Barrie, Member of Parliament, Bombali District – Opposition APC On June 4, 2025, […]

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In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.

June 7, 2025 cocorioko 0

In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins. The fallout from the “bromance” between Trump and Elon Musk was just a matter of time before the final blowout. Recent […]

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Sierra Leone Faces U.S. Travel Ban: Is Drug Trafficking the Hidden Factor ?

June 7, 2025 cocorioko 0

🇺🇸 Sierra Leone Faces U.S. Travel Ban: Is Drug Trafficking the Hidden Factor? 🇸🇱 By  FODAY MORRIS Frequency Modulations 44.4 Date: June 7 2025 On June 6, 2025, President Donald […]

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  • Sierra Leone Faces A Wet Dry Season
  • Freetown: Our Undivided Soul, Our Enduring Legacy
  • The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
  • The disaster of First Lady Fatima Bio’s involvement in the SLPP Lower Level elections in Kono
  • Ongoing divisions within the party would jeopardize its electoral prospects, Lansana Dumbuya warns APC
  • Juju, oaths and political control: Leaked audio exposes First Lady Fatima Bio
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  • Ambassador Amara Sowa admonishes citizens to work together to reverse the deteriorating situation in the country
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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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  With an apparent end to the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone, the Chinese Government through the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) on October […]

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