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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 co...

Coach Hassan Bongo says FCFC is eying 2021 Premier League title

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson The Head Coach of Sierra Leone Premier League side Freetown City Football Club Hassan Bongo Kamara on Friday, September 2, 2021 told Awoko that his side is in high gear to compete and win the 2021 men’s elite league title. Kamara said he is so far impressed with his players performance since returning from a brief season break and resumed training on August 16, 2021, adding that in the last two weeks of intense trainings they have also engaged on friendly matches against several football clubs including Premier League and non-division clubs and the results were very encouraging especially their 2-1 win over former league champions Mighty Blackpool. “We are in a very high spirit to compete for the title this season as we get back to Premier League action on September 11, 2021 against SLIFA Mount Aureole FC, a side th Coach Hassan Bongo further stated that the team is not boarded about the departure of their former Head coach Francis Zappa Koroma, whom himse...

PC Bai Farama IV named Abdul Petrol as new Rokupr Section Regent Chief

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson The Paramount Chief of Magbema Chiefdom in Kambia District, North-Western Sierra Leone PC Bai Farama Tass Bubu Ngbak-IV who doubled as the Paramount Member of Parliament of the district, last Thursday appointed popular businessman Abdul Petrol Kamara as the new Section Chief of Rokupr Khaliza following the death of the setion's former Pa. Alimamy Kafoire Kamara. A September, 2, 2021 correspondence from the Administrative Clerk of Magbema Chiefdom confirmed the appointed of the famous business mogul: “I’m directed by the Honorable Paramount Chief Bai Farama Tass Bubu N’gbak IV to inform you that you have been appointed the Regent Chief of Rokupr Section, Magbema Chiefdom, Kambia District with immediate effect.” The new regent chief of Rokupr section Abdul Petrol Kamara comes into his latest role with huge administrative experience having occupied the leadership position in the section such as the Chairman of the Rokupr Wharf Boat Riders for over ten year...