Momoh Gulama

Momoh Gulama was a Sierra Leonean paramount chief who ruled Kaiyamba Chiefdom in Moyamba District.[1]

Paramount Chief Momoh Gulama
Paramount Chief of Kaiyamba Chiefdom, Moyamba District
PredecessorParamount Chief Kaiyamba
SuccessorParamount Chief Julius Gulama
BornMoyamba, Sierra Leone
DiedMoyamba, Sierra Leone
Burial
SpouseTala Gulama
IssueJulius Gulama
HouseGulama
FatherKaiyamba
MotherGuwanalo

Early life

Gulama was born in Moyamba, Moyamba District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. His was the second son of Kaiyamba, a Mende warrior who came to Moyamba from Kono sometime in the 1820s and his wife was Guwanalo.[2]

His brothers were also chiefs and founded the royal houses Boyawa and M’Bomeh.[2]

Family

He is the father of Paramount Chief Julius Gulama and the grandfather of Paramount Chief Madam Ella Koblo Gulama.[1]

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