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Army mission begins for Former SWASAL North PRO

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson
Former Public Relations Officer of the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone Northern Region Alimamy Kewullay Kanu who doubled as Ex-Production Manager of Amzas Radio in Makeni on Friday, 3rd September 2021 has attained the rank of a Second Lieutenant in the Republic of Sierra Leone Arm Forces (RSLAF) to began his journey as a Military Personnel. Kanu was among the sixty graduating cadet officers of the Benguma third Brigade Battle School unveiled by the Grand Commander and Army Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Arm Forces His Excellency Retired Brigadier Julius Maada Bio at a grand armed forces event held last Friday in Freetown. Awoko spotted the former media sensation bursting into tears of happiness in the midst of his former media colleagues, family members and other loved ones who like many other attendees of the auspicious event celebrated the former football commentator and astute Makeni based radio presenter and producer. A barrage of congratulatory messages and prayers have been widely directed to the graduating officers of September 3, 2021 and a bunch of those trending messages and prayers online and offline were offered for the former SWASAL and Bombali Shebora FC Public Relations Officer who's aiming to excel past his contributions as a civilian media practitioner offer to his best in his latest expedition as a army official. Many youths have confessed that young, charismatic, result oriented and hardworking Kanu's latest achievement has inspired a lot of other young people nationwide as well as

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