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L E T T E R F RO M THE EDITOR

L E T T E R F RO M THE EDITOR

WELCOME TO THE INAUGURAL ISSUE OF KUSHE ’ MAGAZINE , a magazine devoted to the young , diverse , and up and coming Sierra Leonean professional . Publishing a magazine to embrace and empower young professionals in the community was new to many of us , but it ’ s something we have long dreamed of . We are thrilled to finally see the first issue go live .
We want Kushe ’ to be your voice – the voice of the young African professional . We want Kushe ’ to celebrate your creative and innovative lifestyle , to cultivate communication , and to inspire action and achievement from our African sisters and brothers in the US and abroad . Kushe ' is your resource to share stories that support our communities , and more importantly , stories that will reach and empower young professionals around the world .
There ’ s something here for everyone . During the year , Kushe will present articles on topics ranging from business and lifestyle to politics and entertainment . Kushe ’ will promote businesses and announce special events . We ’ ve created this magazine because it ’ s or mission to help each other get the information we need to understand our environment , to succeed in our endeavors and to lend support to one another .
Thank you to the editors who compassionately lent us their expertise for the inaugural issue . And , thank you to the diversity of professionals , from activists to artists , who shared their captivating stories with Kushe ’ – stories that we know will touch the hearts of many . As you have nourished us with your wisdom , we in return have produced Kushe ’ magazine as our special gift to you .
Sheri A . Sesay-Tuffour , MPA , CAE Managing Editor , Kushe '
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