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Madam Yoko

Leader of the Mende people in Sierra Leone · Sierra Leone · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1849 to 1906 · aged 57

Madam Yoko or Mammy Yoko was a leader of the Mende people in Sierra Leone. Combining advantageous lineage, shrewd marriage choices and the power afforded her from the secret Sande society, Yoko became a leader of considerable influence.

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A typical day, 30 days to 20 October 2026

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She expanded the Mende Kingdom and at the time of her death, she was the ruler of the vast Kpa Mende Confederacy.

Country
Sierra Leone
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1849 to 1906 · aged 57