Sierra Leoneans in Saudi Arabia are mourning the death of a Patriot, Pa Ishmail Bakr Conteh who passed away in Riyadh on Friday, 16 February 2021 following a short illness.
Pa Ishmail Bakr Conteh, was a career teacher who rendered free educational services to children of Sierra Leonean nationals in Riyadh (after the closure of the Sierra Leone school) over two decades ago.
The Sierra Leone Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the entire Sierra Leonean Community gave Pa Conteh a befitting funeral.
Paying tribute to the deceased compatriot, His Excellency, Dr. Ibrahim Jalloh, Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of Sierra Leone in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia extolled the selflessness of Pa Ishmail who opened his door to Sierra Leoneans and other nationals alike and encouraged his compatriots to emulate his good examples.
May his gentle soul Rest in peace.