Gbangbatoke

Gbangbatoke is a small town in Moyamba District in the Southern province of Sierra Leone. The town is best known for being the birthplace of two of Sierra Leone's most prominent politicians, Sir Milton Margai[1] and Sir Albert Margai.[2] The population of Gbangbatoke is predominantly from the Mende ethnic group, and the Mende language is widely spoken.[3]

References
  1. Berewa, Solomon E. (December 2011). A New Perspective on Governance, Leadership, Conflict and Nation Building in Sierra Leone. AuthorHouse. p. 39. ISBN 9781467888868.
  2. Kritz, Neil J. (1995). Transitional Justice: How Emerging Democracies Reckon with Former Regimes. US Institute of Peace Press. p. 252. ISBN 9781878379450.
  3. Harris, David John (2014). Sierra Leone: A Political History. Oxford University Press. p. 39. ISBN 9780199361762.
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