Year: 2013

By Abdulai Mansaray :  When President Barack Obama declared his intention to become the most powerful man on the planet, it was laced with the audacity of” hope” and only […]

Posted by Cocorioko Newspaper on August 8, 201026 Comments Christian Sesay and Sanpha Sesay, Texas Correspondents Amidst the murder-suicide madness perpetuated by one of Sierra Leone’s greatest comedians, supposedly a […]

Constitutional Review Committee LaunchedBy State House Communications UnitHis Excellency the President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has officially launched the Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) at the Miatta Conference Centre, Youyi Building, […]

Today, Saturday July 27, 2013  was another very sad day in New Jersey . We buried yet another Sierra Leonean, Mr. Joesph Wisman jnr of Bo, who was shot dead […]

SHARE THIS By KABS KANU : Two of Sierra Leone’s most noted philanthropists  –Goodwill Ambassador Mrs. Isatu Timbo-Nwokedi and famous Actor Isaiah Washington –have paired up to do voluntary humanitarian […]

By Sydney Pratt of Freetown :   “For the next five years, this Agenda will be our road map towards meeting our goal of becoming a middle income country and […]

By Umaru Jah : As the government of Sierra Leone expressed strong concern over the recently published Transparency International report on global corruption barometer, H.E Jongopie S. Stevens and his […]

Posted by Cocorioko Newspaper on July 19, 20130 Comment Since President Ernest Bai Koroma ascended  to power in 2007, there have been some dramatic  socio-economic and political developments in the […]

 By John Baimba Sesay-China Corruption is an obstacle to good governance. It undermines development and is generally an outcome and a symptom of poor governance…where corruption is ingrained and pervasive, especially […]