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Orange Sierra Leone Honored at Annual Top Employer Certificate Award Ceremony in United Kingdom


In January 2025, Orange Sierra Leone, received the official certificate as TOP EMPLOYER in Sierra Leone at the prestigious ceremony held in the United Kingdom celebrating outstanding employers around the world who have demonstrated excellence in workplace practices and employee engagement.

Top Employers Institute is the global authority on recognizing excellence in People Practices and help to accelerate these practices to enrich the world of work. Through the Top Employers Institute Certification Program, participating companies can be validated, certified, and recognized as an employer of choice.

The event brought together over 500 business leaders from international companies, HR professionals, and local dignitaries to recognize companies that prioritize their workforce’s well-being and development.

The Top Employer Certification is awarded to organizations that excel in areas such as employee satisfaction, diversity and inclusion, career development opportunities, and workplace culture.

The Orange Seirra Leone Human Resource Director, Madam Agnes Songa expressed gratitude, stating, “This recognition reflects our dedication as a company to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace where our employees can thrive.”

At the ceremony, Agnes Songa joined other HR leaders in celebrating the hard work and dedication that companies put into creating inclusive, innovative, and supportive workplaces and she highlighted during her speech that “it is important to note that OSL is HR practices are based on global standard in many categories”.

This recognition highlights companies that demonstrate outstanding practices in employee engagement, development, and overall work environment, making it a significant achievement for Orange Sierra Leone.

As employers continue to navigate the challenges of the modern workplace, the Top Employer Certificate Award Ceremony reinforces Orange Sierra Leone’s commitment to creating positive work environments that benefit both employees and to continue fostering excellent work culture.



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RCBank Honored with National Education Champions Award for Outstanding Contributions to Sierra Leone’s Education and Development


Rokel Commercial Bank, standing as the leading commercial bank in the nation, is swiftly gaining early recognition in 2024 for its substantial contributions to education and the overall development of Sierra Leone.

The bank’s remarkable efforts in supporting education and community development have not gone unnoticed, marking a commendable start to the year.

The Bank was awarded for its eminent contributions to the educational sector over the past five years on the 27th January, 2024 during the National Education Champions Awards – Dinner & Awards Night at the Hotel Cabenda Signal Hill Freetown by the Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawah Education Foundation.



Additionally, the Foundation presented a plaque award of Significant Contributor in the Education Sector to the Managing Director & CEO of RCBank, which was received by the Head of Public Relations Unit (Aruna Dumbuya) on behalf of the MD.

The keynote speaker, Mr. Alhaji Allieu Sesay is an accomplished Policy Analyst, Economic Management Specialist, Tax & Customs Expert, Macroeconomist, and Econometrician with over twenty-five (25) years of professional experience in research, policy analysis, public policy, management, economic and public financial strategist.

Mr. Sesay recognized the good work of the foundation and commended Mr. Justice Ganawah for thriving on the ideologies of his mother. Mr. Sesay noted the importance of education and encouraged all to support the philanthropic work of the foundation; as the foundation’s concept is in line with the achievement of quality and sustainable education and meeting Universal Global Objectives for poverty reduction and sustainable development in education.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Justice Ganawah – of the Foundation commented on the focus, mission and vision of the foundation, stating that their work is geared towards achieving quality and sustainable education for the less privileged and hardworking students in Sierra Leone.

‘Hence Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawah Education Foundation (MaMJGEF) is here for the less privileged and hard-working students to acquire high-quality education and to ensure high standards in the educational system in Sierra Leone, he stated’. He apprised that their vision is to eradicate illiteracy in Sierra Leone by creating an educational platform that ensures the highest standards of an inclusive system.

Commenting on the background and purpose of the foundation, Mr. Ganawah stated that the foundation is built on the legacy of the late Mamie Mariama Ganawah of blessed memory, who was someone that had passion for high-quality education.

The Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawah Education Foundation (MaMJGEF) is raising awareness among members to take active roles in improving the nationwide problem of access to quality education and its importance in the country. The foundation’s purpose is to work with a mission of informing vulnerable communities about literacy issues in the country.

The impressive honor awarded by The Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawah Education Foundation (MaMJGEF) reflects the Bank’s outstanding performance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) services to the people of Sierra Leone.

Dr. Gilpin’s Humanitarian Foundation (GEED) maintains similar ideologies and creeds to that of The Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawah Education Foundation (MaMJGEF) to consider the underprivileged and destitute.

RCBank – The Bank of choice!!!!!



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Rokel Commercial Bank, MD & CEO Nominated for Prestigious International Award Hosted in the UK by Reputation Poll International


The Africa Branding Agency is an organization based in Sierra Leone, which collaborates with Africa Achievers Award and Reputation Poll UK.

Rokel Commercial Bank was recently honored by being named one of Sierra Leone’s Top 10 Most Reputable Financial Institutions on November 4, 2023, during the nomination and certification program held at The TEES Shopping Mall, Wilkinson Road, Freetown.

The Bank’s Managing Director & CEO, Dr. Walton E. Gilpin, was also nominated as one of the Top 5 Financial Leaders in the country and will represent Sierra Leone at the Global Reputational Forum & Reputation Fintech and Award Night, that will be hosted by Reputation Poll International on December 8th and 9th, 2023, at the Marriott County Hall in London.



The Chairman responsible for the certification of the merit program, Mr. Mohamed Ahmed Kanu, underscored the credibility and significance of the nomination process. He also stressed the substantial contributions made by the nominated Financial Leaders and Institutions.

Speaking on behalf of The Africa Branding Agency, the CEO of BRAND SALONE, Mr. Abdul Wahab Bangura, extended his congratulations to the leaders and financial institutions representing Sierra Leone at the Marriott County Hall in London. He emphasized, “These programs and similar initiatives are consistently organized to acknowledge dedicated individuals, institutions, and various sectors that contribute positively to Sierra Leone’s development and growth as a nation.”

This accolade serves as a testament to Rokel Commercial Bank’s steadfast dedication to excellence and its substantial contributions to the financial sector.

The prestigious honor bestowed by Brand Salone reflects the Bank’s exceptional reputation and its continuous commitment to delivering outstanding banking services to its customers. With a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and innovation, Rokel Commercial Bank has established itself as a trusted name in the financial industry.

As one of Sierra Leone’s leading financial institutions, Rokel Commercial Bank has played a crucial role in fostering economic growth and development in the country.

Through its participation in this global platform, Rokel Bank will have the opportunity to demonstrate its exemplary reputation management practices and innovative Fintech solutions. This acknowledgment underscores the bank’s commitment to excellence and its ongoing endeavors to strengthen customer trust and satisfaction.

Aruna Dumbuya and Kadijah Jalloh from the Public Relations Department represented RCBank. They expressed their gratitude for the nomination and certification program, which they viewed as a testament to the tireless efforts of the Bank’s Board, Management, and leadership.

Addressing the Bank’s Leadership and Management ideologies, Mr. Dumbuya highlighted Dr. Gilpin’s commitment to fostering innovation and embracing advanced technologies to cater to evolving customer needs. These efforts are aimed at improving accessibility and convenience for customers while upholding high service quality standards.

RCBank – The Bank of Choice



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