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64 years after Sierra Leone’s Independence : Sierra Leone’s ongoing struggles and the road to renewal

April 27, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

Sixty-Four Years After Independence: Sierra Leone’s Ongoing Struggles and the Road to Renewal on April 27, 2025 Culled Sixty-four years after gaining independence from Britain, Sierra Leone continues to face […]

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STUNNING VIDEO FOOTAGE : Sierra Leone’s seat of power, State House , on fire

April 13, 2025 Kabs Kanu 0

The nation was stunned yesterday to see State House, the seat of power in Sierra Leone, on fire. As seen in the video footage below, it was a fierce fire […]

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Restore foreign investors’ confidence : Tone down the scare tactics and show of force in Sierra Leone

June 24, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

As the nation readily awaits the pronouncement of the Tripartite Committee’s recommendations after months of investigations into the conduct of June 24, 2023 election, fright tactics are uncalled for, and […]

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The disruptive action of the SLPP : An impediment to democratic progress in Sierra Leone

June 18, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

The disruptive actions of the SLPP : An impediment to democratic progress in Sierra Leone. *The Disruptive Actions of the SLPP Party: An Impediment to Democratic Progress in Sierra Leone. […]

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63 years of Independence : May God punish any leader who thinks only about his tribe and region, and not Mama Salone

April 23, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

Culled from the NIGHTWATCH newspaper Sixty-Three Years Of Independence: Where Are We As a Nation? April 17, 2024 By Ibrahim Alieu Kanu In the 20th Century, the Continent of Africa […]

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KABS KANU thanks APC for distinct honour given him at APC-USA Summit

November 9, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Publisher of the COCORIOKO Newspaper, Ambassador Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu, has thanked the All People’s Congress USA  for honoring him during their 2023 District Summit in Virginia , USA. He […]

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Fantastic Reception at UN Amid the Historic Visit of Concerned Sierra Leoneans Worldwide

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

Fantastic Reception at UN Amid the Historic Visit of Concerned Sierra Leoneans Worldwide By Abu Shaw in New York (25/10/2023) The United Nations Security Council UNSC rolled out the welcome mat […]

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APC USA stages a successful three-day summit in Virginia that will certainly invigorate comrades

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

APC – USA DISTRICT ‘S VIBRANT AND SUCCESSFUL INTERACTIVE SUMMIT IN VIRGINIA INVIGORATES PARTISANS FOR MORE POSITIVE ACTION October 24, 2023 By Kabs Kanu The three-day All People’s Congress ( […]

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It is official: America suspends MCC Compact for Sierra Leone because Maada Bio rigged June 24 elections

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

IT IS OFFICIAL : MCC COMPACT GRANT TO SIERRA LEONE PUT ON HOLD BECAUSE OF RIGGED ELECTIONS By Kabs Kanu The Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC ) yesterday affirmed the […]

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U.S . setting the stage for wide-ranging sanctions against Maada Bio’s government

August 17, 2023 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  BY Kabs Kanu The Millennium Challenge Corporation ( MCC ) grant program worth nearly U. S $500 million will after all not be the only U.S project about to […]

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  • Timothy Kabba is out : Mohamed Rado Swaray is now Foreign Minister as President Bio reshuffles his cabinet
  • *The 2028 Election May Have Already Begun*
  • Sierra Leone cannot afford another democratic collapse and war, but Maada Bio is driving us rapidly back into it
  • Sierra Leone’s constitutional faultline: A walkout, a two-thirds dispute and the stakes for 2028
  • Another sad day for democracy in Sierra Leone, as SLPP passes constitutional amendments without 2/3rd majority parliamentary vote
  • BREAKING NEWS: APC walk out of Parliament , after Speaker rejects 2/3rd constitutional threshold for amendment of constitution
  • EDITORIAL : The world is looking up to the APC MPs to vote in the national interest today
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New Jersey residents stage rally to draw international attention to Ebola outbreak.

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By KABS KANU : Sierra Leoneans in New Jersey  operating under the name  Concerned Citizens fighting the Ebola Virus yesterday staged a rally outside the Newark City Hall to raise international […]

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Was U.S. Ambassador Hunt in the town meeting when an innocent woman was disgraced by Information Minister C. Bah for simply asking a question ?

July 24, 2024 0

WAS U.S. AMBASSADOR HUNT IN THE TOWN HALL MEETING WHEN A WOMAN WAS BEING DISGRACED FOR ASKING A QUESTION ? By Kabs Kanu Was the talkertive U.S Ambassador Bryan Hunt […]

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  By State House Communications Unit : Monday 20 April, 2015 – President Ernest Bai Koroma Sunday 19 April returned to Freetown following a six-day working visit to the United […]

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Sierra Leones Foreign Minister Dr. Samura Kamara with the Obamas at the White House

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BY KABS KANU AND PASCO TEMPLE : Sierra Leone ‘s delegation  at the ongoing U.S/Africa Summit is being led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Samura Kamara. […]

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