ALHAJI COUNCILLOR SANTIGIE T. KAMARA
District Coordinator
Biography
Alhaji Councillor Santigie T. Kamara is a seasoned political leader, community organizer, and entrepreneur with over four decades of dedicated service to Sierra Leone's democratic process. His extensive experience in grassroots mobilization, youth leadership, and electoral management has established him as a respected figure within the All People's Congress (APC) and his community.
Personal Information
Nationality: Sierra Leonean
Education
Ahmadiyya Muslim Secondary School
Rokupr Town, Magbema Chiefdom, Kambia District
1973 – 1977
Political Career & Leadership
All People's Congress (APC) Membership
Joined: 1980
Active Service: 1982 – Present (43 years of continuous dedication)
Alhaji Kamara has maintained an unwavering commitment to the APC, serving in various capacities across multiple constituencies and communities throughout Sierra Leone.
Key Leadership Positions
Youth Chairman, Rokupr Town
2006 – 2007
Served under the leadership of Hon. Ibrahim Sorie Kamara, mobilizing and empowering young people in civic engagement and political participation.
Organizing Secretary, Old Wharf Wellington
2008
Coordinated party activities, membership drives, and community outreach initiatives in the Wellington constituency.
Councillor Candidate
2008 Local Council Election
Contested for Ward 348, Constituency 97 (now Constituency 114, Ward 403), demonstrating commitment to local governance and community representation.
Chairman, APC Movement for Peace
2018
Led critical peacebuilding and reconciliation efforts within the party and broader community, promoting unity and democratic values during a pivotal period.
Member, 21-Man Committee (ITGC)
Participated in strategic party governance and decision-making processes at the national level.
Member, Internal Electoral Management Committee (I.E.M.C.)
Current Position
Plays a vital role in ensuring transparency, fairness, and integrity in the party's internal electoral processes.
National Organizing Secretary
APC Former Councillors (Home & Diaspora)
Coordinates and mobilizes former councillors nationally and internationally, maintaining party cohesion and leveraging experienced leadership for continued political impact.
Business & Entrepreneurship
Beyond politics, Alhaji Kamara is an established businessman, contributing to economic development and job creation within his community. His entrepreneurial ventures complement his public service, demonstrating versatility and practical leadership.
Core Competencies
Grassroots Political Organization & Mobilization
Youth Leadership & Empowerment
Electoral Management & Campaign Strategy
Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding
Community Development & Advocacy
Network Building (Local & Diaspora)
Strategic Planning & Coordination
Legacy & Impact
With 43 years of active political engagement, Alhaji Councillor Santigie T. Kamara exemplifies dedication, resilience, and servant leadership. His extensive network spanning from Kambia District to national and diaspora communities positions him as a bridge-builder and influential voice within Sierra Leone's political landscape. His commitment to democratic principles, youth empowerment, and party unity continues to shape the APC's trajectory and strengthen grassroots democracy in Sierra Leone.
Role & Responsibilities
Position
District Coordinator
Category
District Coordinator
Department
Internal Elections Management Committee
Region
Western Rural Region
Contact Information
Location
Western Urban District
Western Rural Region, Sierra Leone