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Makeni Market Women Threaten To Strike

April 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Vendors are disgusted with the filth at their market and say they will stop paying their dues unless city council cleans up its act.

The following radio news story was put together by Fatmata Kuwatteh of Radio Mankneh. As a trainer, it was my first opportunity to work with a female reporter. Despite Kuwatteh’s obligations to her home, husband and children, she was determined to research, write and produce this story.

What would have taken me one day of work in Canada, took us two weeks to complete in Sierra Leone.  Nevertheless, the piece was aired on Radio Mankneh and Fatmata Kuwatteh has been jubilating ever since

Rachael Borlase

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