West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) receives a new Director General, Mr Boima Kamara

On 9 January 2025, the West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) hosted a memorable ceremony to welcome its newly appointed Director General (DG), Mr. Boima S. Kamara. The event was attended by the representative of the Governor of Bank of Sierra Leone, Dr. Abdullai Sillah, WAMA Directors, staff, and the spouse of the DG. Dr. Gradé Momèle KIPRÉ, the outgoing Acting DG, opened the occasion by congratulating Mr. Kamara on his appointment and urged him to bring all WAMA staff together, and work with all stakeholders in the integration process for the successful accomplishment of the mandate, vision and mission of the Agency. He highlighted numerous initiatives achieved under Mr. Saho’s tenure and noted that a comprehensive handover report would be delivered to Mr Kamara. By recognizing these accomplishments, DG Kamara can proceed by consolidating the gains and seeking out smart ways to make WAMA better and efficient in delivering on its mandates. Dr. Kipré thus, urged staff and partners to provide unwavering support to the new DG, stressing that unity remains key to the Agency continued success. Dr. Kipré concluded by expressing gratitude to the Committee of Governors for entrusting him with the Acting DG role during the 5-month transitional period after former Director General, Momodou Bamba Saho, ended his tenure in July 2024