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Concerned Sierra Leoneans’ trip and complaint to UN pay dividend : UN briefing on security situation in West Africa and Sierra Leone

January 9, 2024 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu The United Nations is finally reviewing and taking on the present situation in West Africa and Sierra Leone, as the country tethers on the edge of another […]

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Maada Bio, the stubborn and foolish cockroach impudently entering a palm oil bottle

January 4, 2024 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Sierra Leone’s dictator , Maada Bio, not content with defying the world’s superpower, the United States, has upped the antenna by standing down  the subregional power, the […]

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Maada Bio brings more disgrace to Sierra Leone by reneging on arrangement with ECOWAS –Culled from the Sierra Leone Telegraph newspaper

January 4, 2024 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

More disgrace for Sierra Leone as President Bio reneges on ECOWAS agreement to release Ernest Bai Koroma January 4, 2024 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0 Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 January 2024: President Bio […]

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Ambassador Bryan Hunt is not picking on Maada Bio or SLPP : Promoting democracy , rule of law and human rights are part of U.S. Foreign Policy objectives

December 29, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Like it or not, the United States is the Policeman of the world and even Sierra Leone has benefited immensely from the U.S’ policeman  role around the […]

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Two big events that may yet affect Sierra Leone’s future happened yesterday

December 24, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

TWO BIG EVENTS THAT MAY YET AFFECT SIERRA LEONE’S FUTURE HAPPENED YESTERDAY Two very important things happened in Sierra Leone yesterday. The Jimmy Carter Elections Observer team released its final […]

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As they call for Ernest Koroma’s head, SLPP social media bloodhounds do not know the differences between suspect and culprit

December 15, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

SOMEBODY WRITING ANONYMOUSLY , WITHOUT A REAL NAME, SOUGHT TO TEACH SLPP BLOODHOUNDS THAT THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUSPECT AND CULPRIT. This attempt to teach rabid SLPP  supporters that […]

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Publish and be damned

December 14, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PUBLISH AND BE DAMNED By Kabs Kanu Every profession has its occupational hazards and dangers. With journalism, the hazards are more dangerous than many other professions. Journalists face numerous perils […]

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Maada Bio continues shredding evidence in Sierra Leone while his Information Minister faking pictures

December 13, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kabs Kanu. Hi Sierra Leoneans. When will you wake up from your Rip Van Winkle -like sleep ? It is time to wake up, people. First, it was […]

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Cocorioko extends deep and heartfelt condolence to families of victims of the June 26 disturbances in Freetown

December 7, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As Sierra Leone’s biggest and most widely read digital newspaper, with readership in Sierra Leone and forums all over social media, Cocorioko extends our deepest and heartfelt condolence to the […]

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We condemn the alleged coup attempt but we call on the SLPP Government to follow the PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE and the DUE PROCESS of the law

December 6, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  WE CONDEMN THE ALLEGED COUP ATTEMPT BUT CALL ON SLPP GOVT. TO RESPECT THE PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE AND THE DUE PROCESS OF THE LAW By Kabs Kanu The SLPP […]

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  • 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
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NOTICE TO SIERRA LEONE MEDIA : ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR SOURCES

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By KABS KANU : I have just started receiving a deluge of newspapers from SIERRA Leone from members of President Ernest Koroma’s delegation to the UNGA. See below photos of […]

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I STILL BELIEVE SIERRA LEONEANS ARE GOOD PEOPLE BUT SOME WILL GO TO HELL AND BURN THERE FOREVER IF THEY DO NOT LEARN TO FORGIVE THEIR TRANSGRESSORS By KABS KANU […]

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