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Date set for SLAJ Handing Over Ceremony

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson  After six years serving as the President of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), Ahmed Sahid Nasralla will today pass the leadership baton to the newly elected President, Alhaji Manika Kamara. This transition follows Kamara’s decisive victory on June 14 during the association’s 2025 elective congress held at the prestigious Bintumani Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown. According to SLAJ, the handover ceremony will commence at 4:00 PM at the distinguished Bintumani Hotel. The anticipated event is expected to gather journalists from across Sierra Leone, along with prominent stakeholders, partners, and supporters of the media sector.  Undoubtedly, the handing over ceremony mark a vital moment as the association welcomes Alhaji Manika Kamara and other elected officials, who aim to build upon the solid foundations laid by previous SLAJ leaders.  Kamara has since said: "the incoming executive is committed to implementing their plans to foster t...