Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 August 2026: One of West Africa’s oldest and historic markets established during the slave trade, which saw hundreds of thousands – if not millions of Africans, shipped across the ocean to America to work on plantations, is to be rebuilt into a modern indoor market. The Freetown King Jimmy market which bore witness to the buying, selling and shipping of slaves from Sierra Leone, has been a central market for women sell…
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