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Accountant General’s 2019 Audit report indicts SLPP Government of shocking, grand scale corruption and embezzlement of country’s funds

December 19, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CLICK HERE FOR THE COMPLETE 2019 AUDITOR GENERALS REPORT The Accountant General ‘s Office has released the 2019 Audit Report and it is a stunning catalogue of grand scale corruption […]

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Holding the Office of the AG Accountable for Wrongful Prosecutions

July 13, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Holding the Office of the AG Accountable for Wrongful Prosecutions By Basita Michael LLM BL Barrister-At-Law โ€œNot Guilty.โ€ Two powerful words spoken by the foreman of the jury that […]

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YVONNE AKI-SAWYERR: BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE

June 25, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PONDER MY THOUGHTS BY Andrew Keili YVONNE AKI-SAWYERR: BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE As Mayor of the municipality of Freetown, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has received widespread praise for her […]

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5 year old angel raped to death in Sierra Leone : Various reports

June 21, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Another Rape Amidst Tough Laws_* *_By Ranger – 21st June 2020_* With tough laws to deal with rape and sexual penetration enacted by the Government, coupled with the โ€˜Hands […]

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COVID-19 claims life of another COCORIOKO official : Alex Mansaray is dead

May 4, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

A second member of the Cocorioko newspaper has died of the coronavirus.ย  Yesterday, another big tree fell in Somerset, New Jersey as Alex Mansaray passed away after struggling with the […]

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FODAY MANSARAY HAS LEFT A VOID IN OUR LIVES THAT WILL NEVER BE FILLED

April 18, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By KABS KANU We prayed and prayed all day yesterday and we were in the prayer line this morning with his devoted wife, Patricia , when the doctor called […]

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The Maada Bio-Fatima marriage : Is President Bio violating the doctrines and theology of the Catholic faith ?

February 19, 2020 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  I was deliberately dismissing the President Bio getting married hoopla in the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church because I thought it was just APC being mischievous and spreading […]

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The โ€œBeautyfulโ€ Ones Are Not Yet Born : Government Planning and the Sierra Leone Peopleโ€™s Problem (SLPP)

December 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The โ€œBeautyfulโ€ Ones Are Not Yet Born Government Planning and the Sierra Leone Peopleโ€™s Problem (SLPP) By Alfred Munda SamForay There is a well known principle in management science that […]

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Chairman and Leader of the NGC Dr Dennis Bright hails party’s election victory in Kambia, but laments thuggery by SLPP supporters

November 26, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The Chairman and Leader of the National Grand Alliance ,ย  Dr Dennis Bright,ย  ย has hailed the resounding victory ofย  the party at Saturday’sย ย bye elections at ward 210, constituency 062 at […]

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Those Who Fight Corruption Should Be Clean Themselves

November 19, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

The recent corruption scandal that involves the Chief Minister Professor David Francis and journalist Sallieu Tejan Jalloh remains leeringly unresolved in the background. President Bio made the fight against corruption […]

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  • South African jailed in Sierra Leone for trafficking cocaine
  • ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Tony Blair Honoured as an Honorary Paramount Chief in Mahera, Sierra Leone
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  • Rest in Peace Comrade Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray
  • How Fatima Bio has been committing fraud and condoning public references to herself as โ€œ Her Excellency โ€œ
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The Curtain Falls for Minkailu Mansaray, But the Spirit Endures

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Ministry of Political and Public Affairs goes on bus fact-finding visit to the Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation (SLRTC).

November 15, 2016 0

ย  By Bockarie Kukuku Musa One of the core mandates of the Ministry of Political and Public Affairs is to serve as liaison between government and the public and to […]

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Monthly national cleaning exercise restarts in Sierra Leone : Government praised , but extension order by Minister draws complaints

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ย The monthly cleaning exercise ordered by President Maada Bio started with a big bang today, as hundreds of citizens and residents turned out to clear garbage and filth on streets […]

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Teachers, the ACC, and Corruption in Sierra Leone

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  By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah There has been a lot of outrage in Sierra Leone since the countryโ€™s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) handcuffed and frog-marched a group of school teachers […]

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President Ernest Bai Koroma tells Newsweek magazine how APC government is keeping Sa. Leone safe and sound

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The President of Sierra Leone, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has told the NEWSWEEK Magazine measures his government has put in place to ensure a safe and sound nation. Here is […]

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