Cocorioko
  • Home
  • About
  • ACTION NEWS
  • COMMENTARY
  • EDITORIAL
  • Obituary
  • Opinion
  • News Extra
  • SPORTS
  • TOP STORY
News Ticker
  • [ May 21, 2026 ] The death of Gary Shulz: A friend of Sierra Leone passes ACTION NEWS
  • [ May 21, 2026 ] Did the palm oil turn to cocaine ? Only God knows but doubts abound ACTION NEWS
  • [ May 21, 2026 ] Criminality of Fatima Bio in keeping London council flat while living in presidential palace and being filthy rich : From the foreign press ACTION NEWS
  • [ May 21, 2026 ] Idi Amin – The Dictator who ATE His Enemies ACTION NEWS
  • [ May 21, 2026 ] The Conspiracy of Silence: Why Nobody Heard Sierra Leone Scream : “Everybody’s gotta eat.” ACTION NEWS
HomeCOMMENTARY

COMMENTARY

COMMENTARY

WEST SIDE BOYS GO WILD IN PRISON

July 22, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

WEST SIDE BOYS By Sampson Cole in Freetown Thursday July 22, 2004 The Westside Boys who have been incarcerated in Prison over two years now, for various charges on murder […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

Deposed Dictator Moves In With Mom

July 21, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Losing your job, quitting school, going broke and moving back home with your mother after living abroad for years would be tough on anyone […]

COMMENTARY

SIERRA LEONE KIDS STILL FACE HUGE CHALLEGE -UNICEF Chief

July 18, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SIERRA LEONE KIDS STILL FACE HUGE CHALLEGE -UNICEF Chief Sunday July 18, 2004 By Sampson Cole “ A lot of progress has been made but, our children are still faced with […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

GLOBAL RIGHTS CONDEMNS CORRURTION

July 9, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Project Officer Global Rights Partners for Justice, Joe Pemagbi has described corruption as the “cankerworm,” which has destroyed the fabric of the nation. Speaking during a stakeholders workshop on Anti-Corruption […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

Colleagues, Friends Mourn Loss and Pay Tribute to Two IRC Staff Members

July 2, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The IRC mourns the loss of two of our dedicated and courageous colleagues, Allan Mukuru and Bahati James Barongo, who were killed in a June 29 U.N. helicopter crash […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

Defence queries prosecution witness

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHARLES MARGAI Defence Council Charles Margai Tuesday argued at the Special Court over the reliability of the fourth prosecution witness during cross-examinations. Counsel Margai based his inconsistency to the fact […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

ACC wades into Health Delivery system

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As a means of increasing revenue collection in Government hospitals, the Anti-Corruption Commission’s Prevention Department is on a tour of the Northern Province and Kono District, to conduct seminars on […]

COMMENTARY

President Kabbah warns APC about new responsibility as tussle continues over new Mayor

June 30, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday June 30, 2004 The rat race for who will be the next Mayor of the municipality that has been engulfed with filth will be elected when the 32 Councillors […]

COMMENTARY

UN helicopter plunges into Yengema hillside , killing all 24 0nboard

June 29, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Tuesday June 29, 2004 By Cocorioko Reporter Samuel John A U.N. helicopter on a scheduled flight from Hastings to Yengema crashed in Sierra Leone this morning. All 24 people aboard, […]

COMMENTARY

John Benjamin wins Kailahun District Council Chairmanship

June 19, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

   Stunning defeat for Professor Septimus KaiKai as John Karimu’s man wins…….. JOHN BENJAMIN WINS KAILAHUN DISTRICT COUNCIL CHAIRMANSHIP The battle for Kailahun District has ended , with victory for […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 661 662 663 … 666 »
  • The death of Gary Shulz: A friend of Sierra Leone passes
  • Did the palm oil turn to cocaine ? Only God knows but doubts abound
  • Criminality of Fatima Bio in keeping London council flat while living in presidential palace and being filthy rich : From the foreign press
  • Idi Amin – The Dictator who ATE His Enemies
  • The Conspiracy of Silence: Why Nobody Heard Sierra Leone Scream : “Everybody’s gotta eat.”
  • Begging at an all- time high in Sierra Leone as source of living
  • President Maada Bio’s image laundering fails and leads to irreparable contamination : Is the FBI coming for them ?
  • How Fatima Bio’s circular logic and arrogance exposed the country’s narco – state reality
  • The Paradox of Visual Clutter: Shrinking Democratic Space and the Right to Campaign
  • *South Africa’s Xenophobia: A Failed State of the Soul*
feature true
  • Jane Smith: ok
  • ABU BAKARR CONTEH: POLITICALLY HOMELESS POLITICS IS A GREAT ADVENTURE TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMC WE FACE AS A SOCIETY WITH GOOD IDEAS. CHIEF…
  • Mercury Coder: The article effectively highlights the APCs internal democratic crisis, portraying Samsumanas exclusion as a critical test of the partys commitment…

STAY CONNECTED

  • facebook
  • twitter
  • google
  • youtube

FEATURED VIDEO

NEWS IN PICTURES

POPULAR ARTICLES

  • *THE SAMSUMANA STANDOFF IS AN UNECESSARY DISTRACTION TO THE APC*

    September 12, 2025 3
  • Fullah Progressive Union Ushered the New Year in a Spectacular Fundraiser

    January 2, 2013 3
  • How Foreign Aid Upsets Sierra Leone’s Sovereignty

    April 10, 2024 3
  • Summary of key findings and observation of 2023 voter irregularities and massive electoral fraud by the Elections Commission of Sierra Leone

    February 16, 2024 2
  • Do not be fooled about ECOMOG’s mission to Sierra Leone : They are not coming to remove the SLPP Government

    August 27, 2024 2

MUST READ

ACTION NEWS

The death of Gary Shulz: A friend of Sierra Leone passes

May 21, 2026 0

Hello everyone, On behalf of the FoSL Board, it’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a FoSL Board Member, Mr. Gary Schulze. Gary exemplifies the meaning of […]

ACTION NEWS

Did the palm oil turn to cocaine ? Only God knows but doubts abound

May 21, 2026 0

By Kasey Filo Joe The image is a political satire designed to criticize and question the credibility of official explanations surrounding allegations of international cocaine trafficking linked to shipments originating […]

RANDOM ARTICLES

Uncategorized

Big boost for Sierra Leone as Chinese Health Minister throws weight behind Health Sector Recovery plan

May 22, 2015 0

  Health and Sanitation Minister Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah exchanging pleasantries with his Chinese counterpart Ms. Li Bin during the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland Geneva, May 21, 015 […]

Uncategorized

‘New Direction’ Leading Salone To Nowhere

June 29, 2018 0

By Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop) It is a truism that majority of Sierra Leoneans were not desperate for the “New Direction” of the then flagbearer of the now ruling Sierra […]

Uncategorized

Enough is Enough, Maada Bio

May 30, 2016 0

By Patrick Sandi : The difficulties that majority of Sierra Leoneans, particularly the Sierra Leone People’s party (SLPP) members are facing in terms of violence and other abuses is too […]

Uncategorized

Sierra Leone to address brain drain in medical profession

August 17, 2016 0

  By Jonathan Abass Kamara The Medical Superintendent of the China-Sierra Leone Friendship hospital at Jui in the outskirt of Freetown has disclosed plans to launch a new humanitarian programme […]

ACTION NEWS

Africa needs tangible economic cooperation for sustained growth

September 1, 2018 0

  John Baimba Sesay Africa has come a long way in her economic and infrastructure growth. It also has made significant progress in her democratization process. Her economic essentials are […]

About us

Cocorioko is Sierra Leone's premier and most widely read online newsmagazine. It is owned and published by award-winning veteran journalist Rev. LEEROY WILFRED KABS-KANU . All enquiry about the newsmagazine and all articles should be directed to kabbiekanu@yahoo.com, kanuleeroy@gmail.com and kabbiekanu60@aol.com.
MORE INFORMATION
  • Cocorioko International
  • Cocorioko Sierra Leone
  • FORUM
  • Follow us on Facebook
  • Follow us on Twitter
RANDOM ARTICLES
  • The death of Gary Shulz: A friend of Sierra Leone passes

    May 21, 2026 0
  • Did the palm oil turn to cocaine ? Only God knows but doubts abound

    May 21, 2026 0
  • Criminality of Fatima Bio in keeping London council flat while living in presidential palace and being filthy rich : From the foreign press

    May 21, 2026 0
MEET OUR TEAM
  • Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU

    published 10755 articles

  • Kabs Kanu

    published 1208 articles

  • Hamjat Jallomy Bah

    published 0 articles

COCORIOKO is produced in Somerset, Franklin Township , New Jersey , USA and Brookfields , Freetown, Sierra Leone. The sole owner, financier , Publisher and Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) is the Rev. Leeroy Wilfred Kabs-Kanu. All matters pertaining to the paper should be directed to the CEO, Rev. Kabs-Kanu at kabbskanu@aol.com. No article or any part of this website should be reproduced without the expressed permission of the Publisher.