Mama Afro Investments Ltd is a well established afro-based organisation that was legally registered as a co-operative business in 2020.
Meet the Leadership Team
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Amie Bangura
FOUNDER & CEO
Former CEO of Mama Afro Boutique in Sheffield, UK. Also a fashion events organiser and retailer. Currently based in Sierra Leone.
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Julliette Warren (Nee Nelson)
PARTNER
A UK based NHS Ophthalmic Theatre Practitioner, recently studied a Bachelors Degree in Nursing Studies. Also a partner in a Wedding & Portrait Photography Business.
Currently based in Liverpool, UK.
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Alicia Nang
PARTNER
CEO & Owner of Alicia Nang Hair & Beauty LTD, Interior Designer, International Stylist and Award winner, Young Entrepreneur, recognised at “The House of Commons” in England, UK. Owner & Director of “Alicia NangDesigns” since 2013.
Currently based in Sheffield, UK
Project Team
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Alusine Sankoh
PROJECT MANAGER
Responsible for the Day to Day running of the farm, supervising other members of the team on the ground.
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David Warren
MARKETING & DESIGN
UK Based Professional Photographer & Graphic Designer, Owner & Partner in a successful Wedding & Portrait Photography Business. Currently responsible for Website design and social media presence on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
Currently based in Liverpool, UK
Mama Afro Investments (SL) LTD is founded by Amie Bangura, a hardworking and determined woman, that put her all into this project. All this with the help of her two partners Julliette Warren (Nee Nelson) and Alicia Nang. She has managed the project from the ground upwards, to where it is now.
The many Challenges of Farming
There are many challenges when it comes to farming in Sierra Leone, the roads are bad, some worse than others. Getting from A to B can be a challenge, especially in the raining season.
Mama Afro on upcoming fashion show
Produced in Sheffield, England. Mama Afro talks about her fashion brand and its rise to fame. Talking about small business enterprise in the African community.
Lending a helping hand
Taking a break and a quick pose for the camera
Product Branding is so important... Welcome to Mama Afro Rice
Out busy in the fields
One of our many hard working women on the farm
Local Youth farmers
Gifting to the Farmers
Building everything from scratch
Cutting wood
Busy planting
Chilling
Working on the bridge development
Transplanting Cashew Plants
Documenting progress on the farm
Cashew Plants
Group Photo
Rice Crops growing out season, they said it couldn't be done
Our Ground nut crop only just planted
Farmers in the field
New seasonal workwear for the farmers
My new hi-vis vest
Posing in the new workwear
Looking the part
Posing by the tractor
Group Shot
Always appreciated
