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RETIRED ARMY CAPTAIN FRANCIS KEN JOSIAH RESPONDS TO KAI LEBBIE

July 1, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

RETIRED ARMY CAPTAIN  FRANCIS KEN JOSIAH RESPONDS TO KAI LEBBIE     Mr Kai Lebbie may be right about the appalling conditions in the army during President Momoh’s administration, but […]

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WE ARE NOT FOOLS

July 1, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Dear Cocorioko I write in response to an article I saw in your Newspaper. I will be very happy to see this leter publshed in your newspaer. This is […]

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Aspirants from APC-NA win symbols in Sierra Leone

July 1, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Comrades: On behalf of our Acting Chairman,Mr Alex Mansaray I wish to inform you with great Joy that the following North America Aspirants  have won the APC Candidacy (Symbols ) […]

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A chat on the SLPP’S big mistake

June 30, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  (In response to Hashim Daboh on the Cocorioko Forum )   By Foday Mansaray   This was a disgruntled  breed of soldiers who were court Martialled  and dismissed just like […]

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112 PARLIAMENTARY ASPIRANTS WIN APC SYMBOLS : VICTOR FOH EXPLAINS HOW IT HAPPENED

June 30, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  VICTOR FOH  The opposition All People Congress (APC) last  Saturday announced the names of one-hundred –and-twelve parliamentary aspirants who won the APC party symbols for the August 11th contest. […]

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KANJI DARAMY, STOP TALKING TRASH

June 28, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    S I Kamara One thing that has always flabbergasted me about intellectuals in or from Africa, especially Sierra Leone, is their dishonesty, sycophancy and parasitism   KANJI DARAMY […]

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Of Public Histories and Commemorations: 1807,1827,1967 and 1977

June 26, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    2007 conjures multiple and contradictory memories/images of disparate and seemingly unconnected events and processes. We celebrate the 200th anniversary of the end of the European slave trade; the […]

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CHARLES MARGAI’S ACTIONS BACKED BY PMDC : MORIE MUSSAFFA

June 25, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

CHARLES MARGAI’S  ACTIONS BACKED BY PMDC : MORIE MUSSAFFA A senior member of the People’s Movement For Democratic Change ( PMDC) , Mr. Morie Mussaffa  , has said that the […]

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MENDES AND TEMNES BROUGHT TRIBALISM TO SIERRA LEONE, NOT SLPP–Says New Jersey SLPP Man, Kai Lebbie

June 25, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    Mr. Kai Lebbie, one of the most fiery spokespersons of the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP )  has debunked the opinions of New Jersey-based journalist , Mr. […]

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Corruption, Accountablity and Politics in Sierra Leone

June 22, 2007 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 – Friday 22 June 2007. “70% of Sierra Leoneans are poor mainly due to corruption. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission report squarely pinned the primary cause of the brutal rebel war […]

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The Anti-Corruption Commission has vowed to empower every community in the southern region to fight corruption as it embarks on a drive to increase community involvement in the fight against […]

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Maada Bio fanatic’s propaganda fails : President Koroma is just too tolerant

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By KABS KANU  Josephine Koroma’s photos on FACEBOOK showing President Ernest Koroma in amicable and effable embrace with the Chairman of the opposition Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ), […]

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CSW : Gender-based violence must be stopped

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MRS. ZAINAB BANGURA Society’s attitudes must change worldwide to stop gender-based violence, say UN officials UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. Photo: UN Women/Gudrun Thorbjornsdottir (file) 11 March 2015 – […]

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New Year’s Address by His Excellency the President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma

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  January 1st, 2018 Fellow Sierra Leoneans, usually as we shed away the old year, we look forward to the events of the New Year with great hopes, and we […]

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LIES, LIES, AGAIN : SOLOMON BEREWA AND SLPP DID NOT CONCEDE DEFEAT ON THEIR OWN VOLITION :

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Written by By Cocorioko reporters on the ground Friday, 13 February 2009 Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP) candidate Mr.Solomon Berewa’s latest boloney that he loved Sierra Leone so dearly […]

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