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[ October 28, 2026 ] Ambassador Isatu Timbo inducts into office Mary Metzger as newly appointed Chief of Staff ACTION NEWS
[ October 25, 2026 ] Mediocre flagbearer will not unsit a ruling government ACTION NEWS
[ October 25, 2026 ] As sand becomes more valuable, Sierra Leone’s Mahera Coast grows more vulnerable ACTION NEWS
[ October 23, 2026 ] THE FAILURE OF PRINCIPLES: WHY PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO’S LEADERSHIP DESERVES SERIOUS JUDGMENT ACTION NEWS
[ October 21, 2026 ] BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Strikes Out AG’s Motion ACTION NEWS

Ambassador Patrick Ojong flays Victor Foh

January 18, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

I have followed with utter disgust the utterances of Victor Foh making rounds in social media. It is very unfortunate and disingenuous of Victor Foh to unashamedly say the things […]

COCORIOKO WANTS YOUR INDEPENDENT, OBJECTIVE VIEWS ON NATIONAL ISSUES FOR PUBLICATION

January 16, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

In keeping with our desire to become more national and more independent as the most widely-read Sierra Leone newspaper online and in the social media, we are now publishing articles […]

Ensure a legal, fair and just Commission of inquiry, Sierra Leone Inter-Reigious Council warns SLPP

January 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

INTER RELIGIOUS COUNCIL SIERRA LEONE (IRCSL)* *‼ Press Release*‼ We the undersigned organizations have been keenly following events in the country in recent weeks. The rising political tension in the country […]

JFK condemns SLPP for spate of unlawful arrests and detention of citizens

December 16, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

JFK CONDEMNS SLPP Since April 2018, our country has been awakened to vengeful governance using state apparatus to suppress objective dissent and opposition to the current government of President Maada […]

Sierra Leone Police intimidates striking doctors

December 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Just how badly Sierra Leone is slowly nosediving from a democratic society to dictatorship and juntacracy can be seen in the ongoing doctors’ and nurses ‘ strike . The Sierra […]

Who welcomed President Maada Bio to Makeni ? Indigenes or rent-a-crowd from SLPP strongholds ?

November 26, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO Reporters President Maada Bio last weekend seemed to have pulled a fast one on his critics and detractors when he staged a successful Thank-You-tours of the opposition strongholds […]

Local councils, service delivery and their welfare!

November 13, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

John Baimba Sesay Decentralization is gradually being applied in many African countries as one of the tenets of good governance. It ensures participation and promotes accountability, both […]

Massive strike to cripple Sierra Leone’s health care delivery services

November 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Unless the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) Government addresses their concerns by December 8, a massive strike by the Sierra Leone Medical and Dental Association will soon cripple […]

In 5 Months ACC Achieves 100% Conviction rate – Says Commissioner Francis Ben Kaifala

November 11, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Ranger Speaking during a Press Conference held at its headquarters at Gloucester Street in Freetown, the ACC Commissioner, Francis Ben Kaifala Esq. said that in barely 5 months […]

Junior Doctors Vow to Down Tools Over Deplorable Conditions of Work!

November 5, 2018 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Unisa Conteh The ultimatum to down tools expires after 21 days! The Junior Doctors Association have announced that they will be issuing a 21 day ultimatum to the Ministry […]

Opinion

Crack down on corrupt elements the only solution

December 20, 2004 0

Monday December 20, 2004 President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah’s appeal for a change of attitudes towards the use of public funds and property, given at Saturday’s University of Sierra Leone convocation at […]

COMMENTARY

Congratulations to Ngeiborloe Max-Kanu for academic achievement

May 18, 2017 0

By Tobangay Max-Kanu What a big day it was last Monday, 8th May, 2017 as our son, Ngeiborloe graduated with a Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Criminal Justice. The ceremony […]

COMMENTARY

PMDC statement on Segbwema SLPP attack

August 30, 2007 0

PRESS RELEASE August 30, 2007 Democracy under Threat in Sierra Leone Again We regretfully bring you this press release of hostilities over the runoff presidential election campaign from Sierra Leone. […]

ACTION NEWS

Fire disaster in Freetown : Thousands homeless

March 26, 2021 0

As one of the poorest slum communities in the capital Freetown the Susan Bay community was engulfed in a massive blaze of fire, destroying properties and leaving thousands of people […]

Uncategorized

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Youth Affairs Alimamy Kamara addresses High-level Event for World Programme of Action on Youth at the UN

June 6, 2015 0

By KABS KANU : The United Nations General Assembly this week commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations World Programme of Action for Youth . The concept […]

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