COMMENTARY
Rain disaster leaves seven dead at Kissy
Tamba Borbor reports from the disaster scene Tuesday July 12, 2005 Seven people have lost their lives during the heavy downpour of rain in the early hours of Sunday […]
Year: 2005
COMMENTARY
More readers praise Cocorioko Publisher
COCORIOKO PUBLISHER KABS KANU THANK YOU FOR THE GOOD WORK First_Name: Francois Last_Name: Parker Email_Address: [email protected] Address: 6 Om court City: Durham State: NC Zip_Code: 27703 Comments: Rev. Kabs-Kanu, Your […]
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Without DDR, long-term stability remains dim”. Pres. Kabbah
By Tamba Borbor Thursday June 23, 2005 President Dr. Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah has said that “without a comprehensive Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration programme, the prospects for long-term […]
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BEREWA AND JJ BLOOD HAVE NOW SUCCESSFULLY PURGED MANY OLD TIMERS FROM THE SLPP
By Morie Mussaffa MONEY and DELEGATES are, perhaps the two most powerful instruments that a new comer to any political party can use to either surge to the top of […]
EDITORIAL
DR. JOHN KAREFA-SMART : STILL GOING STRONG AT 90
COCORIOKO SPECIAL FEATURE Monday June 20, 2005 Veteran politician Dr. John Karefa-Smart has clarified that his quest to serve Sierra Leone was never an ambition , but an […]
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SIERRA LEONE MISSES OUT ON DEBT RELIEF THIS TIME OUT
Corruption and poor democratic governance the cause ? Saturday June 11, 2005 War-destroyed and poverty-stricken Sierra Leone and Liberia have not been named among the first 18 nations to be initial […]
COMMENTARY
The New SLPP: Is the VP Overconfident? And Is Jonathan Saffa on Mission Impossible?
First_Name: Jaygboy Email_Address: [email protected] City: Freetown Comments: The New SLPP: Is the VP Overconfident? And Is Jonathan Saffa on Mission Impossible? Reading through Vice President Solomon Berewa’s rhetoric’s on […]
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SOLOMON BEREWA: HEIR APPARENT, OR A MARCH OF FOLLY FOR POWER?
Wednesday June 8, 2005 Politics is a five-year sport among Sierra Leoneans. We hardly know our politicians or their designs on power until they have accomplished their schemes […]
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Dr. Lansana Nyalley Returns Home to Declare his Candidacy for the SLPP Leadership Nomination
Washington, DCJuly 7, 2005 DR. LANSANA NYALLEY FOR THE 2006 SIERRA LEONE PEOPLES PARTY (SLPP) NOMINATION FOR THE 2007 NATIONAL ELECTION THE SIERRA LEONE PEOPLES PARTY (SLPP) WITH […]
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KAMAJORS WERE ORDERED TO BURN DOWN EVERY HOUSE OCCUPIED BY THE AFRC …Witness testifies at CDF Trial
Monday June 6, 2005 Witness TF 2-078 has told the war crimes tribunal in Freetown that the Civil Defence Force were ordered to burn down every house occupied by […]