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Source: yen.com.gh
2019-07-21
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Sierra Leone won the 2019 Jollof Contest held in Washington, DC, DC.
This West African country has overcome fierce competition from neighboring countries, Liberia, Nigeria and Ghana.
Ghana could only rank fourth, behind Liberia and Nigeria, respectively second and third.
Sierra Leone was represented in the Jollof contest by Carol Mabinty Khanu, a 26-year-old chef.
The competition took place on July 6 at the Heart of Students at Columbia District College (UDC).
The festival was organized by Afrooilitan Insights, founded by a certain Ismaël Osekre.
"We are incredibly happy for Carol and we wish her and all the other winners and personalities the greatest success on their individual journey, they all contributed enormously to the success of this festival, since we started in 2017", said Mr. Osekre. TheAfricanDream.net.
The very first Jollof competition held in Washington was held in 2017. It was finally won by Nigeria.
Jollof rice remains one of the most widespread dishes in West Africa, it is consumed in the regions of Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, Togo, Liberia, Niger , Mali, Côte d 'Ivoire and Cameroon.
In recent years, Ghanaians and Nigerians have been constantly fighting over which country serves the best Jollof.
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