Background
Haja Afsatu Olayinka Ebishola Savage was born and raised in Freetown, Sierra Leone to Muslim parents from the Oku community.
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Haja Afsatu Olayinka Ebishola Savage Kabba
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She completed her primary and secondary education in Freetown.
Career
On 14 May, 2002 Sierra Leone general election, Haja Afsatu Kabba ran for seat in parliament as candidate of the then opposition All People"s Congress (American Power Conversion) from the Western Area Urban District. On October 16, 2007, newly elected Sierra Leone"s president Ernest Bai Koroma named Haja Afsatu Kabba as the country"s minister of energy and power.
Politics
She won one of four seats in parliament reserve for the Western Area Urban, but her party"s presidential candidate Ernest Bai Koroma won only 19.4% of the vote in the presidential election compared to the incumbent President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah of the Sierra Leone People"s Party (SLPP) 70%.
Membership
She served as a member of Parliament of Sierra Leone from the Western Area Urban District from 2002 to 2007.
