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  • [ April 26, 2026 ] Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone. ACTION NEWS
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Widespread condemnation of President Bio as reckless death threats polarize Sierra Leone

April 8, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

🇸🇱 😨 😳 😨 🇸🇱 The President is the “Symbol of National Unity” according to Section 40(2) of our Constitution. Therefore, reprehensible and divisive words against APC supporters by H.E. […]

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Chaos erupts over reckless death threat by President Bio to SLPP members who support the opposition APC

April 8, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

President Maada Bio over the weekend stirred chaos in Sierra Leone and the diaspora when he declared that any member of the SLPP who declares for the opposition APC will […]

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President Bio and Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby Launch Buses, SUVs, and Motorbikes to Empower Health Workers Across Sierra Leone

April 5, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

President Bio and Health Minister Dr. Austin Demby Launch Buses, SUVs, and Motorbikes to Empower Health Workers Across Sierra Leone In Bo today, President Julius Maada Bio and Minister of […]

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APC Boycotts Governance Over The Appointment Of Edmond Alpha

April 5, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

APC Boycotts Governance Over The Appointment Of Edmond Alpha By Amb. Penpusher The main opposition party, the All Peoples Congress Party (APC), has announced a boycott of governance activities in […]

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Is Edmond Sylvester Alpha the Only Man for the Job? Sierra Leone’s Electoral Integrity at a Crossroads

April 3, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

By Brima Sannoh Is Edmond Sylvester Alpha the Only Man for the Job? Sierra Leone’s Electoral Integrity at a Crossroads Or Electoral Leadership or Political Liability? Growing Questions Over Edmond […]

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“Lives will be lost”: How the U.K.’s aid cuts may affect parts of Africa

April 2, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Fatma Tanis People fleeing violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo cross into Burundi. The U.K. is set to cut aid to Africa by more than […]

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WE ARE BACK IN BUSINESS : THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE

March 30, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

The COCORIOKO Newspaper is back in business after a long restructuring process and change of hosting company. Thank you very much for your cooperation.    

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Solar street light project in Lunsar illuminates the city

March 29, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

The CDC Marampa Street Solar Light Project is bringing illumination, safety, and renewed economic activity to the community.* *✍️Alhaji Cavani* *BSK TV News* In the heart of Lunsar, a quiet […]

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Why does Ghana’s democracy hold steady in a turbulent democratic landscape?

March 29, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Editor’s note:This blog is part of a project on the state of democracy in Africa. See our other works from this project. Ghana’s democracy is not perfect, but it continues to […]

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Prospects for democratic resilience in Africa during uncertain times

March 29, 2026 Kabs Kanu 0

Prospects for democratic resilience in Africa during uncertain times Editor’s note:This synthesis report is part of a project on the state of democracy in Africa. See our other works from this […]

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  • 65th Independence anniversary : Echoes of a dark and ugly past ; Appeal to President Bio not to drag Sierra Leone into another war
  • 65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone
  • Sixty-five years after independence, one painful truth remains: we, as a people, have failed Mama Salone.
  • Independence Anniversary : A reflection on the role of the SLPP in national unity, peace agreements and political responsibility
  • 65 years of Independence : Let us be honest for a second
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  • Built by Many, Broken by One: The Unraveling Story of the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP).
  • Cocorioko’s rising readership explodes across the internet and social media
  • *Fatima Bio’s Shameless Inclusivity Sermon Crashes Against the Shameful Memory and Evidence of Her Own Iron Chained Exclusion at the SLPP Gate*
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COCORIOKO EDITORIAL: Echoes of a Dark Past – An Independence Day Plea for Sierra Leone’s Soul As Sierra Leone marks another Independence Anniversary, the air should ideally be thick with […]

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65 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE have been Cruel luck for the people of Sierra Leone

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By Kabs Kanu The April 27, 1961 Independence ushered in what could be rightly described as cruel luck for the people of  Sierra Leone.  Independence was meant to usher in […]

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Pilgrims and soldiers early vote : Opposition APC and public raise outcry for violations of elections procedures

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The Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  just would not get it right. They just do not want to do the right thing. Yesterday, the Elections Commission of Sierra […]

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Kabbah Flirts with Fidel Castro: A Dangerous Trend !

March 1, 2005 0

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