Atlanta Mandingo Association has elected Mr. Amara Laye Bility as their new president
March 20, 2007
By: Musa Papa Konneh

The Mandingo Association of Atlanta has elected Mr. Amara Layee Bility president, Swallihou Dolleh(AKA)people Swah as vice president and Musa Keita (AKA)Musa Pele as Secretary General 2007 and 2008 respectively. The president elect wasted no time, he immediately appointed an elderly advisory council headed by the highly respected elder Mr. Vakamba Fofana as chairperson along with two co-chairs Mr. Musa Konneh and Ansumana fofana respectively.

The president is socially incline person that has the ability to unify the Mandingo community of Atlanta and beyond. His vice President Mr. Dolleh is also pragmatic and charismatic person who is always part of the solution but not the problem. The administration enjoyed the confidence of the community and has promised to work tirelessly to achieve their goals.

In a candid telephonic conversation, the president of the Wisconsin Mandingo association of Milwaukee Mr. Abraham Kenneh congratulated Mr. Bility and his officials for their victory. Praising the people of Atlanta for the job well done, he urges other Mandingo organizations do the same. Mr. Kenneh said, “The people has spoken by choosing the right leaders for their community and he admonished Mr. Bility to reach out to others to form a government of inclusion. Both leaders pledge to work together in fostering understanding and support network for Mandingos around the world. In response, Mr. Bility expresses his appreciation Kenneh and the wonderful people of Wisconsin for the courtesy call. He rekindle his stayed in Milwaukee in the late 90s “I really love the state of Wisconsin especially Milwaukee in fact my son Amara Bility Jr was born in Milwaukee”. Milwaukee is a great place to raise a family, like any city in the US, it is the social economic dynamic that serve as indicator for residency. I love Atlanta especially the weather, but I still Miss Milwaukee, I visit Milwaukee at lease four times a year. My personal thought about Milwaukee is the summer festival, which is one of the biggest musical festivals in the world, but mind you the ferocious winter blazer that engulf Wisconsin every year turn me off he laugh jokingly.

Finally, when asked by wiman reporter about his plan for Atlanta organization, he simply replies “REORGANIZATION”.The reorganization is part of my structural realignment of the entire organization, by eradicating fail policies, that have out live it cost effectiveness and efficiency. He stretches the need for division of labor giving greater discretion to his officials to used sound judgment in the interest of the group.