Kenema

Kenema – Eastern Regional Capital

Description
Kenema is known for diamond trade and its role as an eastern provincial center.

Geography
Eastern Sierra Leone
Near the Liberian border
Tropical rainforest zone

History
Growth tied to diamond mining
Regional administrative center
Key economic hub in the east

Culture
Blend of ethnic traditions
Music and dance
Strong regional identity

Economy
Diamond trade
Agriculture (cocoa, coffee)
Commerce

Tourism & Attractions
Kenema Museum
Access to Gola Rainforest National Park
Local cultural festivals