Vai people of Sierra Leone and Liberia are a group of the larger Mande speaking people and descendants of Mansa Musa of Mali empire who was world's richest monarch in 14th century and to date. Popular belief is that the Mandinka King sent some of his people to trae and discover the sea. On reaching... Continue Reading →
Madam Ella Koblo Gulama, a royal monarch and Africa’s first female cabinet minister
Paramount chief /Queen /Monarch Madam Ella Koblo Gulama of Kaiyamba, Sierra Leone.(1921-2006) She succeded her late father as monarch after battling it with 15 men for the throne. She was the the first woman Cabinet minister in sub saharan Africa. She also was the first woman to be elected a member of Parliament both in... Continue Reading →
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