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  • [ June 11, 2025 ] Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation ACTION NEWS
  • [ June 10, 2025 ] Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_* ACTION NEWS
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Sierra Leone’s First Lady Challenges Religious & Traditional Leaders to End Early Marriage & Teenage Pregnancy

September 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

    By Amadu Lamrana Bah   Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Sia Nyama-Koroma, has challenged Paramount Chiefs and Religious leaders to break the cycle of teenage pregnancy and early marriage […]

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ISHA JOHANSEN AND THE KIDS

September 17, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

September 13, 2015 near Hastings, Sierra Leone   Weekend SLFA NEWS-DAWN OF A NEW ERA: THE MAGIC OF CHILDREN. Driving home from the SLFA Secretariat in Kingtom last Friday evening, […]

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Government Statement on heavy flooding and attendant deaths

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  PRESS RELEASE GOVERNMENT REGRETS TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT THE CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAIN DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS HAS RESULTED IN SEVERE FLOODING IN PARTS OF THE […]

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How heavy flooding devastating other cities across African continent

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

we bring you a FLASHBACK of our September 7 news story . The present flooding episodes in Sierra Leone are a repeat performance of what keavy torrential rains and climate […]

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Torrential rain causes more heavy flooding in Sierra Leone : President Koroma responds

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Heavy torrential rains have caused more extensive flooding in Sierra Leone. Areas of the city of Freetown are at the moment facing heavy flooding with reports that a number of […]

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Upholding Constitutional provisions : Sam Sumana v. Attorney General and Victor Bockarie Foh

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  UPHOLDING CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ALHAJI SAMUEL SAMSUMANA v ATTORNEY GENERAL AND VICTOR BOCKARIE FOH A LEGAL OPINION By Adrian Joscelyne Fisher Esq A declaration by the President of the Republic that […]

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Ambassador Golley engages Korea’s Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, H.E. Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, on Monday 14th September 2015 met and held discussions with Korea’s Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, […]

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Eddie Turay declares ‘We shall know who is who in 2018’

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom has declared that 2018 is a decisive moment for Sierra Leoneans. “We shall know who is who in 2018,” Edward Mohamed Turay […]

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Sierra Leone Gets Apt Representation at Gender Confab in Japan

September 16, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone was appropriately represented at this year’s Equal Futures Partnership Special partnership meeting at World Assembly for women in Tokyo, Japan. The meeting which was held at the […]

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Nobody fights a President who is walking uprightly and wins

September 15, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Let this be a lesson . You can never fight your President who is walking uprightly and win.   The President of the country is the Supreme executive power of […]

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  • Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis
  • Sierra Leone about to be plunged into total darkness as Karpowership decides to cut off electricity because of SLPP Government’s failure to pay debt
  • Fugitive Bank Governor Kelfala Kallon to be arrested if he insists on being paid in dollars : Trapped by his own regulation
  • Opposition APC MPs Suspend Participation from all activities and Committees in Sierra Leone Parliament_*
  • The silence of Bio-led SLPP Government on U.S visa ban is very dangerous—MP says
  • In A War Of Egos, The Loser Always Wins.
  • Sierra Leone Faces U.S. Travel Ban: Is Drug Trafficking the Hidden Factor ?
  • For APC to succeed and win the elections in 2028, the tribe must die
  • THE CREATION OF NEW DISTRICTS IS USELESS AND UNCALLED FOR
  • Divisive planning : A cabinet out of touch
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  • Phebean Samura: Watch and see what will happen soon. Sierra Leone will be a Democratic country very soon. FORGET ABOUT 2028. WE…
  • Catherine Higgins: Remarkable how journalists can write about APC and what not... but you never seem to have the spine to demand…
  • Amadu M. Kamara: Comment no. 2 above continues thusly: if the firebrand do seriously intend indeed to show their numerical strength versus the…

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Karpowership says it is willing to work with government to stave off looming big electricity blackout crisis

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Officials of the  Turkish Karpowership supplying electricity to Freetown from the sea have intimated that they are ready to work with the Maada Bio- led SLPP Government to help stave […]

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Should children be exposed to such frightening volumes of trash and deadly health hazards in the name of national cleaning exercise ?

June 3, 2018 0

While we at COCORIOKO  commend the President Maada Bio government for re-instituting the 1990s era military junta first Saturday public cleaning exercises, we think that the exercise must not be […]

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President Koroma opens New Ebola Community Care Centre in the Western Area

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PRESS RELEASE   Freetown, 16 December 2014 – Today, His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, opened a new Ebola Community Care Centre (CCC) in Newton, Western Area, as part of […]

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Sierra Leone Army Joint Forces Commander conducts nationwide visit to troops

July 28, 2015 0

  Freetown, July 27, 2015 – The newly appointed Commander Joint Force (CJF) of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has commenced his maiden nationwide operational tour to […]

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More people die in heavy rains and flooding in Sierra Leone

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Yesterday was another sad day in Sierra Leone as heavy rains fell, leading to more flooding and deaths of unfortunate people. The worst affected area yesterday was Wellington where homes […]

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Sierra Leone at the 24th AU Conference in Addis Ababa

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Sierra Leone is presently taking part in the ongoing 24th Summit of the African Union , which is being held  in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The present Summit  is […]

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