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Opposition SLPP brutally misinforming the Sierra Leonean people

October 15, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The SLPP are brutally misinforming the people of Sierra Leone . Who told them that the SLPP fought for the cancellation of Sierra Leone’s debt? I want the SLPP to […]

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The double standards of some of President Koroma’s bitter critics : The saga of Victor Sylver , the shamed BBC Reporter

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Yusufu Sesay : Victor Sylver, the disgraced BBC  reporter , delights in attacking the government of President Ernest Koroma from his lair in London. A so-called journalist who moralizes […]

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Government of Sierra Leone subsidizes Le89.6bn on fuel …”Little did we know we are subsidising for three countries”, Information Minister laments

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  The Minister of Information and Communications, Hon. Mohamed Bangura disclosed on Tuesday 11th October, in Freetown that the government has subsidized eight nine point Six hundred thousand billion Leones […]

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DFID TO PROVIDE 6.7 MILLION DOLLARS TO SUPPORT GIRLS EDUCATION IN SIERRA LEONE

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Close to 200,000 girls across Sierra Leone will be supported by a new project which will be funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development ( DFID) through […]

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THE DEVASTATIVE PLUNDERING OF FREETOWN AND ITS ENVIRON!

October 14, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Sorie Ibrahim Kanu CULLED FROM THE COCORIOKO FACEBOOK FORUM When we were kinds in the late 60s and early 70s, while farming rice fields in the vast swamps […]

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Sierra Leone to celebrate corporate excellence

October 13, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Leading players from across corporate Sierra Leone will compete for Sierra Leone’s most prestigious corporate awards and leadership honours at the first annual Sierra Leone Business Awards (SLBSA) 2016 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. […]

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“Women hold up more than half the sky in Africa” , State Minister Mohamed Sesay tells the UN

October 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation , Dr Mohamed Gibril Sesay,  on Tuesday addressed  the United Nations High Level Event on Strengthening […]

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Foreign Affairs Minister of State Mohamed Gibril Sesay in New York

October 12, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Minister of State (1), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Dr. Mohamed Gibril Sesay , has arrived in New York to attend some meetings at the UN. The minister […]

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Over not adhering to austerity measures : Strong warning for ministers and heads of MDAs

October 10, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By COCORIOKO reporters in Freetown : The Government of Sierra Leone has issued a very strong warning to ministers and heads of ministries, departments and agencies over adherence to the […]

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Italian Medical Team concludes Assessment visit for the Establishment of National Blood Bank Services in Sierra Leone

October 10, 2016 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Kadrie Koroma  A four-man delegation from the Italian Medical Team has concluded a four-day assessment visit and feasibility study for the establishment of a National Blood Bank Transfusion […]

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WE ARE BACK IN BUSINESS : THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE

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The COCORIOKO Newspaper is back in business after a long restructuring process and change of hosting company. Thank you very much for your cooperation.    

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Solar street light project in Lunsar illuminates the city

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The CDC Marampa Street Solar Light Project is bringing illumination, safety, and renewed economic activity to the community.* *✍️Alhaji Cavani* *BSK TV News* In the heart of Lunsar, a quiet […]

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THE HUNGRY SHEEP LOOK UP, AND ARE NOT FED.

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THE HUNGRY SHEEP LOOK UP, AND ARE NOT FED. By Rev. KABS KANU Mark 15 :16 –  And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach […]

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THE ‘DABARU ‘ IS OUT : SLPP MINISTERS IN HOT WATERS FOR CORRUPTION AND EMBEZZLEMENT

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THE ‘DABARU ‘ IS OUT : SLPP MINISTERS IN HOT WATERS FOR CORRUPTION AND EMBEZZLEMENT Written by Cocorioko Newspaper Limited  Thursday, 13 December 2007 The drama of accountability and transparency […]

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PRESIDENT KABBAH SHOULD RETIRE IN PEACE AND NOT IN PIECES —SLAP Sec.Gen John Kanu

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  Friday September 30, 2005 The Secretary-General  of the Sierra Leoneans Avocate For Progress Party , Mr. John Kanu, has called for President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah to bow out of […]

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Saving lives saves dollars

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by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Who is responsible for child health in government? The answer is everyone. The buck shouldn’t stop with health ministers; protection of child health needs to be a […]

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