Ibrahim Bundu
Ibrahim Rassin Bundu is a Sierra Leonean politician and the current majority leader of the Sierra Leone Parliament. Bundu was previously the minority whip and deputy majority leader of parliament. He is a prominent and senior member of the All People's Congress (APC) party.
Ibrahim Rassin Bundu | |
|---|---|
| Majority Leader of the Sierra Leone Parliament | |
| Assumed office January 21, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Sheku Badara Bashiru Dumbuya |
| Deputy Majority Leader of Sierra Leone Parliament | |
| In office 2007–2014 | |
| Member of Sierra Leone Parliament from Port Loko District | |
| In office 2002–present | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gbinti, Dibia chiefdom, Port Loko District, Sierra Leone |
| Political party | All People's Congress (APC) |
| Residence(s) | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Alma mater | Fourah Bay College |
Ibrahim Bundu is the younger brother of Sierra Leonean economist and one of the country's most famous politicians Abass Bundu, who is a member of the opposition Sierra Leone People's Party.
Ibrahim Bundu was first elected to parliament during 2002 Parliamentary elections, and has been re-elected twice in 2007 and 2012 by a large margins. Bundu represents Constituency fifty one that comprises Dibia chiefdom, in Port Loko District in the Sierra Leone House of Parliament.
Bundu is a native of Gbinti, Port Loko District in Northern Sierra Leone; and a member of the Fula ethnic group. He is a close ally of Sierra Leone's president Ernest Bai Koroma.