Kposowa is a royal family from
Sierra Leone that is of
Mende ethnicity. The family is in charge of the Chiefdom of
Bumpe
Bumpe is a small town in Bo District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. As of 2013 it had an estimated population of 16,123. The town is located south-west of Bo, Sierra Leone, Bo.
The town is also known as Bompeh, and both names are app ...
. Notable family members include:
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Frank Kposowa Frank Kposowa is a Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone,)]. officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea surrounds the northern half of the nation. Co ...
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Sierra Leonean politician
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Sarah Culberson, Princess Esther Kposowa, founder of the
Kposowa Foundation
Sierra Leone Rising (formerly the Kposowa Foundation) is a non-profit organization based out of Long Beach, California, United States. It was co-founded by Sarah Culberson and John Woehrle. The Kposowa Foundation's purpose is to raise funds to ...
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Augustine Kposowa
Prince Augustine Joseph Kposowa is a Sierre Leonean-American sociologist and previously was a professor of sociology at the University of California, Riverside, where he was also the chair of the sociology department.
Early life and family
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, American sociologist
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Kposowa family
African royal families
Sierra Leonean families