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Irony at the UN as Secretary General bemoans climate of impunity by human rights abusers as Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio is Chair of the UN Security Council this month

August 22, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

OBERVERS of international occasions are pondering over recent events at the United Nations. A notorious human rights abuser is serving as Chairman of the United Nations Security Council in New […]

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SLAM Global extends gratitude to U.S. senators and members of Congress for ensuring that democracy prevails in Sierra Leone

August 22, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

Sierra Leone Advocacy Movement (SLAM-Global) Motto: Trust, Unity and Social Justice Email: advocacy1@slam-global.org.uk Mobile:UK – +447725982424/+447564115946 EU – +46734836874/+34676768005 US – 01732-629-951/01518-253-0069 https://www.slam-global.org.uk August 20, 2024 PRESS STATEMENT SLAM-GLOBAL LTD. […]

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MP blasts SLPP Government for prioritizing Brookfields Hotel over human capital development in land dispute with MMTU

August 21, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

*Hon. AKK Slams Government for Prioritizing New Brookfields Hotel Over MMTU in Land Dispute* By Mohamed Kargbo The Chief Whip of the opposition in Sierra Leone’s 6th Parliament, Honourable Abdul […]

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Sierra Leone’s economic crisis deepens amidst Maada Bio SLPP Government ‘s extravagance

August 21, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

*ECONOMIC CRISIS DEEPENS AMIDST GOVERNMENT EXTRAVAGANCE* *By Civil society Activist J MUS* Freetown, Sierra Leone — As Sierra Leone grapples with an increasingly dire economic situation, concerns are mounting over […]

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Hon. Mohamed Rahman Swaray’s commitment to excellence and integrity : A legacy beyond zoodlabs

August 21, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

Honourable Minister Mohamed Rahman Swaray’s Commitment to Excellence and Integrity: A Legacy Beyond the Zoodlabs Scandal: Beyond his tenure at the Ministry of Information and Communications, Mohamed Rahman Swaray has […]

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Sorry state of affairs in Sierra Leone, as pro- Maada Bio opposition, media, civil society, judiciary and intelligentsia remain silent over 303 political prisoners unaccounted for by Bio government

August 16, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

  By Kabs Kanu Three hundred and three political prisoners arrested for demonstrating against President Maada Bio have been announced  missing in  custody . MAADA BIO HAS MUZZLED EVERYBODY IN […]

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As citizens’ complaints about massive waste of government money intensify, does President Maada Bio need to travel to every event abroad ?

August 16, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

There has been increased heated anger on social media on the continuous  excessive overseas travels of President Maada Bio since he came to power in 2018. President Bio is out […]

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Is President Maada Bio using the Commission of Inquiry White Paper to intimidate, blackmail and punish only outspoken critics of his misrule?

August 16, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

By Kailondo Gbaka Dr. Sam Sesay’s appeal was dismissed simply because he is a well known supporter of Dr. Samura Kamara. The Bio administration is using the white paper of […]

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Elephant attacks and inflicts serious injuries on man in Karene District

August 16, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

The National Protected Area Authority wishes to inform the general public about an unfortunate situation of human wildlife conflict. On the 15th August 2024, there was an  elephant attack on […]

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SLAM tells international community and development partners : SLPP Government must account for whereabouts of 303 political prisoners missing from their custody

August 14, 2024 Kabs Kanu 0

The Sierra Leone Advocacy Movement ( SLAM) has taken over the matter of the 303 political prisoners who have gone missing in the custody of the Julius Maada Bio Sierra […]

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  —–YOU CAN READ THE STORY ALSO AT WWW.COCORIOKO.INFO —– By driving  yesterday to State of House–The seat of power in Sierra Leone — to shake hands with President Ernest Koroma , […]

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The residents of Lungi and its environs enjoyed a memorable  Ramadan Holidays. Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union and […]

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