By Mohamed Kamara
On 5th May 2026, Kamasondo capital town of Buya Chiefdom Karene District in the North-West is witnessed an historical support to Alhaji Banta Dumbuya ceremonial declaration for the Paramount Chief vacancy, drum beating singing and dancing, songs of griping memories, a high powered delegation from Freetown and beyond will accompanied the candidate, but Dumbuya’s candidacy is due to pressure from Buya patriots at home and abroad, due to his humanitarian services with a development orientated vision.
Spokesman for the Aspirant Mohamed Dumbuya said, the crowning of the Regent Chief due to the death of P/C Kennedy, gave birth to a multiple of appeals, game calls and personal encounters from the Buya descendants at home and abroad to candidate Dumbuya calling for his candidacy to the Paramount Chieftaincy of his Chiefdom. He said decades before the general public appeal, Alhaji is an umbrella and had assisted in footing bills for University Students, healing the sick at home and descents resident in Freetown, play advisory role to youth empowerment and prioritize Agriculture as a reliable weapon to life’s sustainability. He said Alhaji believes that the traditional role of the Chieftaincy has transformed from dispute interventions to development empowerment of diversity.
He said Alhaji, has Agricultural, Health Education, and Infrastructural plans and he is determined to reinforce them for the common good of his people. Spokesman Mohamed is confident that Alhaji can build good relations with any government of the day because he has Paramount respect for the rule of law, he said Alhaji has the relative connections for his Chiefdom to benefit from humanitarian Organizations beyond border. He plans to combat youth migration in exchange of attractive development. He said I am saying it now, its no secret. Alhaji said in a good position and we should be optimistic.