Keke Padi Escorts Dr. Kaifala Marah to Jumah Prayers & Stages Football Match in his Honour

Sonta Kamara

In a heart-warming display of friendship, Keke Padis of Dr.Kaifala Marah escorted him to prayers in their hundreds last Friday at the Al-Rewan Mosque in Lumley, Freetown.

The gathering was not just an act of devotion but a show of unwavering support and camaraderie as they staged their crowd-pulling football match on Sunday, February 9, 2025 against the Okada riders (another set of friends of Dr Marah) at the SS Camp Field, IMATT.

Dr. Marah, known for his commitment to community development, made a generous donation of one hundred (100) bags of cement to the ongoing mosque project. In his brief message to the congregation, he emphasized the values of peace and friendship in communities.

The Keke Padi group, standing by his side, was a demonstration of their dedication to his leadership showcasing that their bond goes beyond the football field.

The Dr. Kaifala Marah Football Trophy, staged on Sunday, was more than just a match—it was a festival of unity, friendship, and youthful spirit. The day kicked off with a thrilling parade, as Keke Padi and Okada Padi rode through SS Camp to Bottom Mango and back, setting the stage for an unforgettable showdown.

Thousands filled SS Camp Field, their cheers creating an electrifying atmosphere. This wasn’t just about football; it was about community, friendship, and celebrating a leader who inspires them— Dr. Kaifala Marah.

From the first whistle, both teams fought hard, showcasing skill, resilience, and passion. In the end, Okada Padi edged out a 1-0 victory over Keke Padi, but the real winner was the spirit of togetherness.

This event was a reminder that when young people unite, they create something powerful— hope and a future built on shared purpose.

This grace is beaming amid Dr. Kaifala Marah’s national popularity among all groups.

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