Ibrahim Ben Kargbo

Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo , commonly known as I.B. Kargbo, is a Sierra Leonean journalist and politician. He is currently the Sierra Leone Government official spokesman and Sierra Leones Minister of Information and Communication since October 2007 in the government of Ernest Bai Koroma. I.B Kargbo is a close personal friend of president Ernest Bai Koroma and former president Ahmad Tejan Kabbah. I.B. Kargbo is one of the most trusted aides to president Koroma. He has a Bachelors degree in journalism from Fourah Bay College and a Diploma in Journalism from John New Homes School of Journalism, 1979.

Alhaji Ibrahim Ben Kargbo was born on October 18, 1944 in Makeni, Bombali District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. He is a member of the Limba ethnic group and he is a descendant of Biriwa Limba Chiefdom, Bombali District in Northern Sierra Leone. I.B. Kargbo attended Model Primary School of Kissy Dockyard in Freetown and proceeded to St. Andrews Secondary School in Bo.

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