Dora Dumbuya
Sister Dora Dumbuya commonly known as Mammy Dumbuya is a Sierra Leonean Christian evangelist preacher and the owner and senior pastor of Jesus is Lord Ministries Church, a large evangelist Christian church located in the capital Freetown, Sierra Leone.[1][2][3]
Mammy Dumbuya | |
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Senior pastor of Jesus is Lord Ministries Church | |
Assumed office 1989 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sierra Leone |
Nationality | Sierra Leonean |
Spouse(s) | Colonel Kahota M.S. Dumbuya (until his execution in 1992) |
Residence | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
Profession | Pastor, Christian Evangelist Preacher |
Mammy Dumbuya is known in Sierra Leone and her church service and preaching have thousands of followers.[4]
She is the widow of former Sierra Leonean senior military officer Colonel K.M.S. Dumbuya, who was executed in December 1992 under the NPRC military junta government.[5]
In April 2007, Sierra Leone president Ahmad Tejan Kabbah honoured Dumbuya with one of Sierra Leone's highest awards, during a military parade at State House in Freetown in celebration of Sierra Leone's 46th anniversary of independence.[6]
References
- "Jesus Is Lord Ministries -Sierra Leone". Facebook.com. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- Trillo, Richard (16 June 2008). "The Rough Guide to West Africa". Penguin. Retrieved 22 August 2017 – via Google Books.
- Rashid Dumbuya, "Is Pastor Mammy Dora Dumbuya a victim of ‘sexism’ in the Pentecostal Fellowship of Sierra Leone?" Archived February 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Sierra Express Media, 19 February 2014, retrieved 21 February 2014
- Joseph Sherman, "Profile of Colonel Kahota M.S. Dumbuya, Victim of Maada Bio’s Murderous Machine (Part 3)" Archived 2014-02-22 at the Wayback Machine, The Salone Monitor, 21 August 2012, retrieved 21 February 2014
- Sayoh Kamara, "Kabbah Recognises Deserving Men & Women in Sierra Leone" Archived 2014-02-25 at the Wayback Machine, Awareness Times Newspaper, 30 April 2007, retrieved 21 February 2014
External links
- "africayoungvoices.com". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- Trillo, Richard (16 June 2008). "The Rough Guide to West Africa". Penguin. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- "Is Pastor Mammy Dora Dumbuya a victim of 'sexism' in the Pentecostal Fellowship of Sierra Leone? - Sierra Express Media". Sierraexpressmedia.com. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2017.