Sesay

Sesay is a common surname among the Temne, Loko, Limba and Kuranko people of Sierra Leone, and may refer to:

  • Alimamy Sesay (1987–), Sierra Leonean football player
  • Ansu Sesay (1976–), American professional basketball player
  • Benjamin Sesay (1981–), Sierra Leonean international football player
  • Brima Sesay (1981–2009), Sierra Leonean international football goalkeeper
  • Hassan Koeman Sesay (1986–), Sierra Leonean international football player
  • Hassan Mila Sesay (1987–), Sierra Leonean international football player
  • Ibrahim Sesay, member of parliament of Sierra Leone
  • Isha Sesay, British journalist of Sierra Leonean descent and anchor of CNN International
  • Issa Hassan Sesay (1970–), served as senior officer and commander in the Revolutionary United Front and AFRC/RUF forces in their insurrection against the government of Sierra Leone
  • Kadi Sesay, formally Kadiatu Sesay, former Sierra Leone Minister of Trade and Industry and mother of CNN International anchor Isha Sesay
  • Kadija Sesay, also called Kadija George, is a British writer and poet of Sierra Leonean descent
  • Muwahid Sesay (1984–), Sierra Leonean international football striker
  • Sulaiman Sesay Fullah, Sierra Leonean international footballer
  • Zainab Bangura (born Zainab Hawa Sesay, 1959–), Sierra Leone minister of foreign affairs


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