Cocorioko
  • Home
  • About
  • ACTION NEWS
  • COMMENTARY
  • EDITORIAL
  • Obituary
  • Opinion
  • News Extra
  • SPORTS
  • TOP STORY
News Ticker
  • [ October 9, 2026 ] *Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 9, 2026 ] THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 9, 2026 ] Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 9, 2026 ] WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON ACTION NEWS
  • [ October 9, 2026 ] More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court ACTION NEWS
HomeCOMMENTARY

COMMENTARY

COMMENTARY

Chief Norman’s new legal team

June 5, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  CHIEF NORMAN’S NEW LEGAL TEAM Some where in the vast expanse of God’s universe, there must be a planet where judicial incompetence is a crime against humanity or at least a […]

COMMENTARY

APC supporters in New Jersey go wild with jubilation

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

  ….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 […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

FREETOWN REJECTS SLPP WUTEHTEH

May 26, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Wednesday May 26, 2004 The Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has suffered a rather devastating blow after that resounding success scored at the general and Presidential elections exactly two years […]

No Picture
ACTION NEWS

Ernest Koroma, aspiring President , gives Cocorioko second exclusive interview about his plans for Sierra Leone : Part 3

May 23, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

More Pictures From the visit to New Jersey  on May 19-20, 2004 of  the  high -Powered  APC Delegation From Freetown , led by the Party Leader and Presidential candidate  Ernest […]

COMMENTARY

John Benjamin takes another throw at the dice

May 23, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  …..Contests local council elections Sunday May 23, 2004 Former National Unity Party ( NUP  )  Chairman, John Benjamin has taken another throw of  the dice in his quest to join the […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

SLPP Wahala continues in the UK

May 11, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

STATEMENT From :       THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2000/ 2004  Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) UK & Ireland Branch — To :        All Members Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) UK […]

No Picture
COMMENTARY

Late Citizens’ education impacted the election – NEW

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

The National Election Watch (NEW) has observed that the lateness of citizens’ education had an impact on the elections, as many people did not know the purpose of local government. […]

COMMENTARY

Encouraging signs from erstwhile Heart of Darkness

April 20, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

EDITORIAL Encouraging signs from erstwhile Heart of Darkness Tuesday April 11, 2006 When one takes his mind back to the political dynamics in Sierra Leone three decades back, one cannot help […]

COMMENTARY

A loud and clear warning to politricians

April 12, 2004 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  A LOUD & CLEAR WARNING TO POLITRICIANS STATEMENT BY JOHN LEIGH re 2004 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS The local government elections just concluded appear to many thoughtful observers to be […]

COMMENTARY

Hinga Norman’s accounts frozen

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

Monday March 29, 2004 The original order to freeze the assets of Sam Hinga Norman was contained within the arrest warrant of 7 March 2003,  as follows: “To identify and […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 680 681 682 … 684 »
  • *Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*
  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security
  • WHEN JUSTICE BECOMES A POLITICAL WEAPON
  • More drama in Sierra Leone as Chief Justice orders the arrest of former Justice Minister JFK for yesterday’s tense exchanges at the Supreme Court
  • Another big political drama in Sierra Leone as APC and Supreme Court clash over disputed Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • When development finance becomes a leverage
  • The constitution must not be a casualty of political convenience
  • THE SLPP’S CONSTITUTIONAL TEST
  • WHEN POWER MEETS THE CONSTITUTION: SIERRA LEONE IS WATCHING
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

*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*

October 9, 2026 0

*Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment* By Oumar Farouk Sesay When the Sierra Leone Law School was established in the late 1980s, amid opposition from some members […]

ACTION NEWS

THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE

October 9, 2026 0

THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE By Mahmud Tim Kargbo Friday, 9 October 2026   A courtroom dispute has become a test of judicial authority, professional restraint and public confidence in justice […]

RANDOM ARTICLES

COMMENTARY

Justice Minister Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara okay after ghastly accident

July 24, 2016 0

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Joseph Fitzgerald Kamara, is doing fine after being involved in a ghastly accident today on the Masiaka-Lunsar Highway. According to Abdul Rahman […]

EXTENDED COVERAGE

Samura Kamara turns SLPP stronghold Kenema into a sea of red

February 10, 2018 0

Pictures  from the grand welcome the All People’s Congress ( APC ) Presidential candidate Dr Samura Kamara received in Kenema yesterday. The APC continue to make significant gains in areas […]

TOP STORY

Moinina Fofana , war crimes convict, released

March 12, 2015 0

Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone Public Information PRESS RELEASE Freetown, Sierra Leone, 12 March 2015 CDF Convict Moinina Fofana Granted Conditional Early Release, Will Complete His Sentence in Bo […]

ACTION NEWS

Shameful : SLPP Government abandons stranded Sierra Leone supporters in Cameroon

January 22, 2022 0

By Abu Shaw The elimination of Leone Stars from the 2021 AFCON tournament in Cameroon is turning into an international embarrassment for Sierra Leone. Latest reports have confirmed that the […]

ACTION NEWS

Full European Union ( EU) Preliminary Report on the rigged Sierra Leone Elections

July 19, 2023 0

European Union Election Observation Mission Sierra Leone General elections – 24 June 2023 PRELIMINARY STATEMENT Voters’ commitment to a democratic process challenged by violence and lack of transparency at critical […]

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
  • *Dear Sierra Leonean-Trained Legal Practitioners: This Is Your Moment*

    October 9, 2026 0
  • THE BAR, THE BENCH AND THE TEST OF JUSTICE

    October 9, 2026 0
  • Chief Justice Kamanda’s action on JFK could deepen political tensions and threaten Sierra Leone’s national security

    October 9, 2026 0
MEET OUR TEAM
  • Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU

    published 10755 articles

  • Kabs Kanu

    published 1399 articles

  • w2s_6bfea4b59860

    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.