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James Tamba-Martha is a Prize-winning documentary photographer, and photojournalist hailing from Kailahun District, Eastern Sierra Leone, West Africa. A talented and highly motivated individual passionate about storytelling and capturing priceless moments. He centered his stories based on the reflexive exploration of the world around him, and its identity with diversification into environmental issues, cultural heritage and traditions, and climate changes. As a photographer, he believes Photography is not just an Art but Life itself. He connects with his subject emotionally and carefully which allows him to capture incisive details. As a professional member of prominent photography and media organizations in Sierra Leone, including the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), and Sierra Leone Reporters Union (SLRU), and have worked in different capacities for top media outlets like the Africa Young Voices Media Empire (AYV), Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), Radio Moa. He has worked as an Assistant Communications Officer and Communications Officer for the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society. He has worked with local and international experts in related fields, including Judith Prat, a globally recognized photojournalist and filmmaker from Spain. Andrea Stultiens an artist, photographer, and educator from the Netherlands. Vickie Remoe a Public Relations expert, Digital, and Communications Strategist. See website for more: ****
Documentaries
Photography
Fixing
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
Cultural
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Freetown and Sunsets

The boundless beauty of #Koidu City, located in the #Kono District.

Meet #Amara, a skilled #jelly coconut vendor on the streets of #Koidu, who spends his day delighting his customers with refreshing coconut jelly water, as well as his skill with a little machete.

A Golden evening captured from #Kailahun, Eastern Sierra Leone.

In Kono district, residents of #Fuero told me about an ancient tale concerning the mountains before us. It is said that 'Tainsaykaima', the man on the right, and 'Tainsaymusuma', the lady on the left, were a loving couple who shared a strong bond.

Wild leaf, Sierra Leone.

Aberdeen Bridge in Freetown.

Morning drew on Spider web

Zion Waterfall in Grafton Freetown.

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