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SLPP’s troubles widen, as International Criminal Court ( ICC) accepts Concerned Sierra Leoneans’ petition against Bio’s bloody government

August 16, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Hague Success: ICC Accepts Concerned Sierra Leoneans’ Petition Against Bio’s Brutal Govt By Abu Shaw, The Hague (16/08/2023)  The International Criminal Court ICC has happily accepted the petition dossier that […]

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Will the world stand by as Sierra Leone quietly slips back into chaos and possible war ?

August 10, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  If the Headline got you thinking; Oh my God, Not again! Then this article is meant to do exactly that so that we can intervene before further escalation as […]

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Bio’s electoral reforms : An attempt to whitewash June 24 elections flaws and placate international community ?

August 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0
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Military coups in West Africa : Why are they coming back ?

August 4, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Military Coups in West Africa–Why are they coming back? What is going on? By Alusine A. Sesay There have been five coups across West Africa in the past months amid […]

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For elections robbery, SLPP faces U.S sanction as MCC Compact Award put on hold

July 20, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

COCORIOKO  has just learnt that the U.S. Government has put on hold the Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC) Compact award  won by Sierra Leone. According to our diplomatic sources, a […]

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U.S Senator demands disaggregated polling station by polling station results from Sierra Leone’s Elections Commission

July 12, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

US Senator requested election data from ECSL Commissioner Mohamed Konneh, and clarity and explanation from imperious reckless Maada Bio and his busted flush SLPP government about the June 24, 2023 […]

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Yvonne Aki-Sawyer beats Mohamed Gento Kamara to remain Mayor of Freetown

July 2, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Freetown Mayor, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, has defeated her challenger Mohamed Gento Kamara to retain her position, to the joy of citizens of the municipality who had feared all along that the […]

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APC to boycott governance in Sierra Leone to avoid granting legitimacy to SLPP rule

July 1, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Position of the All People’s Congress (APC) Concerning the Results of the June 24th, 2023, Multi-tier Elections and a Call for Support to Defend Democracy and Sustain Sierra Leone’s […]

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Sierra Leone’s national elections watchdog says Maada Bio has not reached 55% threshold required to avoid a runoff

June 27, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

*Sierra Leone’s national elections watchdog NEW says no candidate has achieved 55% votes needed to avoid run off* June 27, 2023 Sierra Leone’s elections watchdog – NEW, has concluded its […]

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Sierra Leoneans all over the world are stunned as Elections Commission cooks figures, as feared, and gives President Bio unassailable lead in polls

June 27, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Kabs Kanu Just as feared by Sierra Leoneans and international elections observers ( who openly expressed concerns in press statements ) that the tallying process was questionable, the Elections […]

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  • 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
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PMDC CHAIRMAN— USA , DR SORIE I. KAMARA EXPLAINS THE PARTY MANIFESTO TO THE PEOPLE

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  Delivered to the general assembly in Maryland on March 26, 2006     T he highlight of today’s meeting is to explain the PMDC manifesto to you. Surrogacy is […]

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Sierra Leone Independence Anniversary rocks New Jersey, as jubilant celebrants instruct : “Tell the President that he has re-ignited our love and patriotism for our country”

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By KABS KANU : New Jersey rocked again yesterday as thousands of Sierra Leoneans in and out of state converged to celebrate the 52nd Independence Anniversary , with yet another […]

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By Pasco Temple & Kabbs Kanu :  A team of Eight Sierra Leone Government officials from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) unit and a Government Minister led by the Chief […]

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