23

Oct

Eastern Province Gastronomy Lights Up the Route to UNTOURISM 2026

On October 23, in Kenema, Sierra Leone’s Eastern Province showcased a culinary tapestry that left attendees spellbound as the region gears up for UNTOURISM 2026. The Gastronomy Easten Region—an initiative spanning Kenema, Kono, and Kailahun—staged a vibrant series of events designed to highlight the area’s most tastefully distinctive foods and drinks. Kenema served up a warm welcome […]

16

Oct

Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs officially unveils the One Nation Reggae Festival Logo.

Ahead of the most anticipated One Nation Reggae Festival shchedule for 25th-30 November this year, the logo reveal shows preparedness of the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and its Agencies to host the auspicious One Nation Reggae Festival themed “Sheared roots, Sheared rhythm, One Love One Vibe”. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism Madam[…]

03

May

At Central Freetown, MTCA & Agencies hold 2nd Edition of Ecotourism Float Parade

Building on the continued momentum of the 2025 Ecotourism trail, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, its sub-vented agencies, National Tourist Board and the Monument and Relics Commission have staged the second edition of the Ecotourism Float Parade at the Central Business District of Freetown. This eco conscious awareness raising roadshow aimed at sharing the Ecotourism[…]

01

May

MTCA, NTB & Partners Stage Annual Kite Flying Festival

The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, National Tourist Board and partners, Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, Eminence Africa, One Love Salone Foundation have staged the maiden edition of the Annual Kite Frying Festival at Gigibonta Car Park, Lumley Beach in Freetown. The fun-filled event drew youth and adults to an exciting kite flying competition, underscoring the need[…]

10

Apr

𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: 𝐒𝐈𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐀 𝐋𝐄𝐎𝐍𝐄’𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐉𝐔𝐋𝐈𝐔𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐀𝐃𝐀 𝐁𝐈𝐎 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐁𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀!

“Sierra Leone is emerging as a prime investment destination, offering diverse opportunities in mining, agriculture, renewable energy, and tourism, driven by abundant natural resources, a focus on sustainability, and strategic government reforms.” Global Recognition: Sierra Leone is being spotlighted as a future powerhouse in West Africa’s economic transformation. Investment Opportunities: The article highlights reforms, emerging sectors (energy,[…]

27

Feb

Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs holds Ecotourism Awareness Raising Float Parade

In their continued efforts to intensify Ecotourism awareness to communities, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, together with its agencies, National Tourist Board, Monument and Relics Commission has successfully staged a resounding roadshow on Ecotourism and sustainable environmental practices. 2025 has been dubbed by the Ministry as the year of Ecotourism, underscoring the importance of conservation,[…]

25

Feb

Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Unveils Vision for the Year of Ecotourism 2025

Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and its agencies, National Tourist Board and Monument and Relics Commission have at an Exclusive Evening of Culture, Music and Arts organized at the Ministry’s Forecourt Pavilion unveiled its vision for the year of Ecotourism 2025. This remarkable event drew diplomatic community, cooperate institution, private sector and partners of the Ministry,[…]

25

Feb

World Tour Guides Day Celebration: MTCA Spearhead Nature Hike to Tacugama

The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs together with the National Association of Certified Tour Guides-Sierra Leone have led an educational nature tour to Tacugama in commemoration of World Tour Guide Day. Tourism practitioners, tourism institutions and nature lovers were all part of this endeavor, underscoring the Ministry’s 2025 Ecotourism focus aimed at connecting conservation, culture and[…]