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Encyclopedia > Kabala, Sierra Leone

Kabala is a town in northern Sierra Leone, mostly inhabited by Koranke and Limba people. It is known for its cloth and for its New Year's Day picnic on Gbawuria Hill to the west of the town. Limba (Terminalia superba ) is a dark hardwood native to Africa. ... A variety of fabric. ... This article is about January 1st in the Gregorian calendar. ... In contemporary usage, picnic can be defined simply as a pleasure excursion at which a meal is eaten outdoors, ideally, taking place in a beautiful landscape. ...


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Kabala, Sierra Leone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (542 words)
Kabala is a large town in Sierra Leone.
Kabala is a place name in the Limba language literally meaning 'at Bala' or 'Bala's place.' The Limba languages utilizes the prefix 'ka-' as a place identifier.
With respect to native governance Kabala is literally split between the Limba and Koranko Paramount Chiefs.
Sierra Leone (866 words)
The Republic of Sierra Leone is a country in West Africa, on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
Sierra Leone is the worst nation for childbirth in the world, having the highest Maternal Mortality Ratio, or risk of maternal death, of any country.
The MMR of Sierra Leone according to a report from the World Health Organization in the year 2000 is 2,000 maternal deaths per live 100,000 births.
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