Take a walk around Kenema. The Eastern town has been fixed up and is looking really nice.
Click on a picture for a slideshow.
Hanga Rd. – coming in from the airfield. The tall building on the right is the former Capitol Cinema. G
Choithram’s Supermarket – looking back north
City Centre – in front of Choithram’s, The open field is the route of the old train line,
Looking back toward Choithram’s
Looking toward mountains – entrance to Kingway Street on left
Kingsway Street – it looks wider than before without the open gutters.
Kingsway Street and Dama Rd.
Dama Rd looking toward monument and mountains
Momument and Public Works, government bank on right
Post Office – open but not active
Shops on left after Post Office
Combema Rd.
Combema Rd, looking back toward Choithram’s
Combema Rd Intersection – formerly there was a traffic circle and a signboard, a monument to soldiers who fought back the rebels at this point.
This is an old photo of the memorial.
Compound of the late politician J.B. Francis
Stadium on road to left further up Combema Rd
Top of Combema Rd, looking toward mountains. The entrance to the Government Hospital is to the left
Other pictures of the town
Mosque and mountains in the distance – an old residential street
A construction site on this street.
