Madam Yoko

Description: (Politician)
Madam Yoko ascended as a distinguished leader of the Mende people in Sierra Leone, revered for her strategic partnerships, diplomatic finesse, and resolute guidance. Her involvement in the Sande society amplified her influence and bolstered the Mende Kingdom. Yoko's political trajectory prospered through adept negotiations with British authorities, adept military strategies in conflicts, and unwavering governance over the Kpa Mende Confederacy. Her allegiance to the British government garnered acclaim, leading her to reign as Paramount Chief until her untimely demise in 1906.

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Born In Sierra Leone
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