Author: Truth Media

Street Begging: A Growing Culture on the Streets of Freetown

Freetown, 2nd March 2026- When I was in primary school, my grandmother and I had a routine that shaped many of my earliest memories. During school breaks, we would walk from Tengbeh Town to her garden in New England Ville. The walk was long but peaceful. Along the way, petty traders arranged their goods in neat rows as the city slowly came alive with the daily hustle.

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