Hon Karamoh Kabba Receives Hero Welcome in Accra
Sierra Leoneans in Ghana on Tuesday 13th May 2014 assemble at the kotoka international airport in Accra to officially welcome the Deputy Minister of Political and Public Affairs, Hon. Karamoh Kabba (in photo) who is on a 5-days official visit in Ghana.
After Receiving him at the Airport minister Kabba address the Audience at central Region in Ghana (Sierra Leonean Camp) on his statement the Secretary General of Sierra Leone Community in Ghana Mr. Senesey Momoh noted that this is the First Time a Minister from Sierra Leone Visit them in Ghana to discuss burning issues that hinder their development, he however thank Minister Karamoh Kabba for taking this bold stem. He confessed that Most Sierra Leonean in Ghana are Suffering and the Sierra Leone Embassy in Ghana is Not Friendly to Sierra Leoneans. He Stated that many of them Want to return home to help in the Development Process but the Embassy is Not Helping Them to Secure Sierra Leone Passport because most of them leave the country during the war and their passports have expired, he noted that the their organization have been able to support Sierra Leoneans in Ghana inpPetty trading, education, health, and funerals single handedly without the intervention of Government and the Embassy, he however call on the Hon Minister to use his office to help them and also discuss their problem to His Excellency President Koroma.
On his statement the Sierra Leone Student Union President in Ghana Thomas Kenneth he noted that Sierra Leonean Students in Ghana admire the leadership style of Karamoh Kabba that is why they will award him for all his effort in promoting Education, Peace and Youth Development in Sierra Leone he call on the Hon. Minister to help facilitate scholarship for Sierra Leonean Student in Ghana especially the girls because they are the most disadvantage.
Several other speakers including Mr. Mohamed Kabba Former National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Running Mate, Miss Isatu Koroma women Leader and Edmond Alim B Fornah delivered similar statements.
On his Keynote Address the Hon. Deputy Minister of Political and Public Affairs Hon. Karamoh Kabba thanked the organization for giving him this hero welcome and also commended them for supporting their brothers and sisters ( if you are looking down at your brother or sister you need to be picking him or her up) he quoted, he also pledge government support towards their development and also noted that he will use his office to tackle their problem as that is one of his ministry mandate, he said he will write and report to the president for urgent action.
He said Sierra Leone is ready for Sierra Leoneans that want to go back home just like the way the Garden of Eden was ready for Adam and Eve, Minister Karamoh noted his Ministry will soon table in Parliament the Diaspora Migration Policy that will help Sierra Leonean in The Diaspora and also give them voting rights in National Elections. The Minister also lectured on most of the developments taking place in Sierra Leone especially Infrastructure, Good Road Network, Agriculture, Electricity and Education. He noted that President Koroma is very committed towards the development of Sierra Leone and he hasa vision for the country, he called on Sierra Leoneans to be law abiding and respectful to authority.
Edmond Alim B Fornah
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