The lantern parade has a long-standing history as an integral part of Sierra Leone’s cultural heritage, dating back to its introduction in Freetown in the 1930s. However, the origins of the parade are still a subject of debate. According to John W. Nunley in his article “The Lantern Festival in Sierra Leone,” Sierra Leonean trader Daddy Maggay introduced the parade …
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The Role of Poetry in Fostering World Peace Keynote Address, World Poetry Day Milton Margai Technical University March 21, 2023
by Sierraeyeby SierraeyeBy Mohamed Gibril Sesay I have a simple definition of poetry. I see it…