COMMENTARY
New Political party formed in Sierra Leone
A new political party has been formed in Sierra Leone .It is called the Coalition of Political Parties ( CPP) . With barely six months left to the elections, a […]
Opinion
COMMENTARY
GARBAGE POLITICS IN SIERRA LEONE : MAYOR WINSTANLEY JOHNSON STATES HIS CASE
Sent to COCORIOKO by our Freetown-based columnist, Oswald Hanciles I knew and saw it coming all along – from the word “Go”, I have been drumming it […]
COMMENTARY
APC LEADER WARNS ABOUT PLANS BY SLPP TO RIG THIS YEAR’S ELECTIONS
The leader of the All People’s Congress, Mr. Ernest Koroma, has warned that the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) plans to rig this year’s Presidential and […]
COMMENTARY
The Triumph of Party Loyalty Over Sierra Leone’s National Interest
By Mohamed A. Jalloh In his opinion piece entitled “The Significance of Debt Cancellation to the Socio – Economic Development of Sierra Leone,” John Mannah, who now tells us […]
COMMENTARY
SA. LEONEAN PHYSICIAN FOUND SAFE IN FREETOWN
United States -based Sierra Leonean-born cardiologist, Dr. Henry Cole , had only briefly lost contact with his loved ones in the United States, but his collegue , Dr, Elaine Elizabeth […]
COMMENTARY
BELLVIEW ABANDONS PASSENGERS AT LUNGI
By Brima Jalloh On Saturday 6th January 2007, Belllview flight bound for London decided to abandon over 30 or more of it’s passengers including women and children at […]
COMMENTARY
Sierra Leone’s Poverty Reduction Pillars are Crumpling
by Karamoh Kabba Sierra Leone’s progress report received a passing grade by the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently. The report stated, […]
COMMENTARY
Charles Margai talks at Chatham House
Charles Margai, Leader of the People’s Movement for Democratic Change, Sierra Leone Meeting Summary Chatham House, 7 December 2006 This summary is issued on the understanding that if any extract […]
COMMENTARY
Vice-President Berewa of Sierra Leone and Leadership Skills And qualities to lead Sierra Leone
Wednesday October 25, 2006 By Dr. Burney N. Williams Professor of Mass Communication Vice-President, Brewa of Sierra Leone aspiring to become President in 2007 lacks dynamic leadership skills, qualities, […]
COMMENTARY
E.T. Kamara blames SLPP for late President Siaka Stevens’ methods
One-time Secretary General of the All People’s Congress ( APC), Mr. E.T.Kamara, who has broken his long silence, has said that the Sierra Leone People’s Party ( SLPP ) does […]