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Mo Bangura
Jun 11, 2020
LUCKY DUCKY
Meet Lucky, one of Uncle Vidal's fine ducks from Freetown and proud mum to a bakers dozen of 13 newborn ducklings! Not destined for farm...
Mo Bangura
Jun 3, 2020
SILENT BUT DEADLY
Not the usual kids favourite game of "whoever dealt it..." but rather taskmaster, Alex, turning contestant in the Cradles' latest...
Mo Bangura
May 31, 2020
WEEK TWELVE - WELL, HAVE YOU EVER!
Well, have you ever seen such gigantic sweet potatoes? The Ladies return for week twelve of Hope Sakuma's farmer field school to reap the...
Mo Bangura
May 22, 2020
MORE MAHANAIM MERRIMENT
Rumours of another lockdown in Sierra Leone but this time for two weeks, prompts a double donation of store cupboard essentials and...
Mo Bangura
May 17, 2020
MEET OUR BED-MAKER IN RESIDENCE
Meet Mr Abdulai Turay, Hope Sakuma's new resident bed-maker joined by dedicated volunteer Hassan pictured taking a well-earned nap before...
Mo Bangura
May 14, 2020
'NEATH THE SPREADING COCONUT TREE
Oh how happy we can be as Miss Mya leads the coconut tree gang with some fine green coconuts and even finer smiles on display 'neath the...
Mo Bangura
May 13, 2020
FROM FARM TO TABLE
Remember our gari? Well, here it is! Arriving at Mama Mayila's Cradle to the kids delight. Literally from farm to table. And gari also...
Mo Bangura
May 12, 2020
A PIECE OF THE PLANTAIN
Over in Bo, volunteer Mohammed has located some fine plantain saplings and an experienced arboriculturist keen to visit Hope Sakuma to...
Mo Bangura
May 10, 2020
POEMS AND PAENS FOR MOTHERS DAY!
From Sierra Leone to all the mothers across the world - worried about coronavirus, anxious for safety in Salone - the Hope kids thank you...
Mo Bangura
May 6, 2020
SOMEDAY, SOMEWHERE
By the trampling of the Fulanese foot another fine batch of daub for Hope Sakuma's traditional hut is made mixing the long-horn cow dung...