Former boxer, Braimah Kamoko has revealed his precise title stressing the well-known title, Kamoko shouldn’t be his precise start title.
Speaking to Giovani Caleb on 3FM Drive, Bukom Banku as he is better known disclosed that the title, Kamoko was his grandfather’s nickname which he handed on to him.
He defined that the which means of Kamoko within the Malian language means ‘strength’.
He stated his precise start title is Braimah Issah however determined to undertake the nickname given to him by his grandfather to proceed his legacy.
“Kamoko is not my name. It is my grandfather’s nickname. Baba Issah that was his nickname. It means strong in my native Mali language so he gave me that name and I decided to use it in my official documents but my real surname is Issah and my actual name is Braimah Issah,” he instructed Giovani Caleb on March 29.
Bukom Banku additional revealed his lineage indicating that his paternal aspect is from Mali whereas his maternal aspect is from Ghana.
According to him, his grandfather moved to Ghana from Mali throughout Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s period and married a Ga woman they usually each gave start to his father, Amadu Kamoko.
“My grandmother is a Ga from Ga Mashie and that is why I am in Ga mashie but my family is at Nima Kawukudi and I do not know my hometown in Mali,” he added.