Prominent APC Figure in Yonibana Shifts Political Allegiance to SLPP

Madam Fatmata Kamara, a revered APC figure in Yonibana, has officially declared her allegiance to SLPP at the party’s Headquarters on Wallace Johnson Street, Freetown.

With a political legacy spanning over two decades in Tonkolili district, Madam Kamara’s decision marks a pivotal moment in Sierra Leonean politics.

Known not only for her political influence but also as a successful businesswoman, Madam Fatmata Kamara has dedicated half of her life to societal welfare. As a mother of two, a grandmother, and a great-grandmother, she stands as a beacon in her community and has actively contributed to the development of Tonkolili and neighboring areas.

Having been a staunch supporter of the APC party in the past, Madam Kamara’s transition to the SLPP reflects a thoughtful decision. It wasn’t an overnight shift but a response to the transformative initiatives led by H.E. President Julius Maada Bio’s government. The developmental projects, spanning women’s empowerment, the Free Quality Education project, agricultural advancements, and infrastructural development, played a pivotal role in influencing her decision.

The declaration ceremony witnessed the presence of notable SLPP figures, including the Deputy National Leader, Mr. Alhaji Alpha Kallon, National Women’s Leader, Madam Hawa Foray, National Organizing Secretary, Hon. Moigua, District Women’s Leader for Tonkolili, Mrs. Adama AbuAbu Koroma, SLPP District Chairman for Tonkolili District, Mr. Ahmed Saybom Kanu, and Mr. Joseph Koroma (J6) of Yonibana.

Addressing the gathered supporters of the SLPP, Madam Fatmata Kamara expressed her determination to collaborate with district and constituency executives. Her focus is on ensuring that the SLPP reestablishes its roots firmly in Tonkolili District. This commitment signifies a new chapter for Madam Kamara and underscores the transformative vision she envisions for her district within the broader political landscape of Sierra Leone.

As she embarks on this new political journey, Madam Fatmata Kamara’s experience, reputation, and dedication to community development position her as a valuable asset to the SLPP. The echoes of her decision are likely to resonate not only in Yonibana but throughout Tonkolili district, making waves in Sierra Leonean politics. Only time will reveal the impact of this significant move on the political dynamics of the region.