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A MINDFUL STROLL THROUGH THE BOLILAND
The last week of June marks the traditional start of rice planting season in Sanda Magbolontor but the Bangura brothers are ahead of the...
Mo Bangura
5 days ago


PERFECT PINNEAPPLES: FROM FARM-TO-FINGERS
The kids at Mama Mayila's Cradle are filled with excitement as they gather around to celebrate a special delivery of pineapples, freshly...
Mo Bangura
Jun 8


WARM WELCOME FOR THE HARROWERS RETURN
With a traditional Temne song the Hope Sakuma team welcome back Momoh, Abdulai and their trusty Ford tractor to the farm trailering the...
Mo Bangura
May 18


FARE THEE WELL TRUSTY TRACTOR!
With a farewell song and some very enthusiastic pan-banging we bid adieu to Abulai, Lincoln and their trusty tractor after a solid 8 days...
Mo Bangura
May 1


SIERRA LEONE TRACTOR LOVE
Some very enthusiastic cheers and a little dance rounds off a week's work well done as the Hope Sakuma team show Abdulai, Lincoln and...
Mo Bangura
Apr 25


HOPE SAKUMA: JOYOUS WELCOME FOR FIRST TRACTOR
A joyful reception for the farms' first tractor as it hoves into view, arriving to plough land not farmed since before the civil war. Pa...
Mo Bangura
Apr 19


HOPE SAKUMA: A-MULCHING WE SHALL GO!
The Hope Sakuma team mulch the remaining vegetable beds with rice straw to supress weeds and retain moisture in the soil after they water...
Mo Bangura
Apr 8


HOPE SAKUMA: JICA COMES UP TRUMPS TRACKING DOWN TRACTOR
Mohamed comes up trumps tracking down the tractor, visiting Menteh on his mission and the brothers Bangura become mighty excited at the...
Mo Bangura
Apr 4