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Streets, markets , businesses and neighbourhoods in Freetown empty as another lockdown called by PPP takes hold

June 19, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By Kabs Kanu Freetown’s  streets , markets, businesses and neighborhoods are empty this morning  ; Shops  are closed and stalls of traders and hawkers have been idled by yet another […]

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Angry talk show hosts and callers now paint SLPP and APC with the same brush, as uncertainty over tripartite outcome threatens another chaos in Sierra Leone

June 14, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

Angry talk show hosts and callers now paint SLPP and APC with the same brush, as uncertainty over tripartite outcome threatens another war in Sierra Leone June 10, 2024  By […]

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Power in the SLPP sweetens former APC Minister Alpha Kanu in Freetown

June 10, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

SEE VIDEO of former APC  minister of Information, Alpha Kanu ( Who crossed over to the SLPP after the APC lost power ) enjoying himself in Freetown. Isn’t power sweet […]

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Angry talk show hosts and callers now paint SLPP and APC with the same brush, as uncertainty over tripartite outcome threatens another war in Sierra Leone

June 10, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By KABS KANU Sierra Leonean commentators at home and in the diaspora on online talk shows and their  hosts  are fuming with anger. We at COCORIOKO  think that it is […]

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VIDEO : President Maada Bio threatens bullet for bullet with anybody who demonstrates against him or attempts to stop him from completing his illegal second term

May 24, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

In a shocking video making the rounds at social media, President Maada Bio has threatened to kill anybody who demonstrates against him or attempts to stop him from completing his […]

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Abomination in Sierra Leone, as First Lady Fatima Bio and Co. halt church services in Kenema to permit secret society procession today, Pentecost Sunday

May 19, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By KABS KANU Church leaders in Sierra Leone have vehemently protested against the action taken by the First Lady of Sierra Leone , Mrs. Fatima Bio and  the authorities of […]

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Call for civil disobedience in Sierra Leone is not an act of rebellion – A point of view

May 16, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

President Bio’s Sierra Leone has one of the highest inflation rates in West Africa at over 54% By Alpha Amadu Jalloh: For too long, Sierra Leone has been held hostage […]

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U.S Government indicts Maada Bio’s SLPP Government of significant human rights abuses, unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests , serious corruption and other hideous offences

April 24, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

The United States Department of State has released its 2023 Country Reports of human rights practices around the world and as should be expected , the fascist, dictatorial and repressive […]

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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 Kabs Kanu 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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JESUS CHRIST died on the cross for everyone to take away our sin and save us from Hell.

March 29, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By Rev. Leeroy  Wilfred Kabs-Kanu : Man, inspite of all his education, sophistication, finery, civilization and technology, needs salvation. He was born in  sin and cannot  get communion or fellowship with God, […]

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