On behalf of the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, and its agencies she extended heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family and to the nation at large. She noted that Steady Bongo’s immense contributions in promoting Sierra Leone’s rich culture and advancing its global presence through music and artistry will forever be etched in our history.
She also took the opportunity to highlight the importance of recognizing and celebrating the efforts of cultural ambassadors like Steady Bongo during their lifetimes. His tireless dedication to showcasing Sierra Leone’s cultural heritage serves as a reminder to us all to honor those who make lasting impacts on our society, often in ways that may go unnoticed or underappreciated.
In reflection of his remarkable legacy, she urged everyone to draw inspiration from his life’s work to further uplift Sierra Leone’s cultural identity
May his soul rest in eternal peace.