You might not have heard of the West African tree called limba. |
Like Stevens, Momoh was also a member of the minority Limba ethnic group. |
Sierra Leone's current Defense Minister Alfred Paolo Conteh is an ethnic Limba. |
Since Independence, the Limba have traditionally been very influential in Sierra Leone's politics, along with the Mende. |
The Limba are primarily found in Northern Sierra Leone, particularly in Bombali, Kambia and Koinadugu District. |
The Limba are close political allies of the neighbouring Temne. |