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[…]

Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs

03

Oct

Happy World Tourism Day!

As we celebrate this special day, let’s take a moment to appreciate the incredible power of tourism in connecting people, communities, and cultures. It serves as a unique vehicle for discovery, allowing us to explore not only the world around us but also our own identities. Tourism opens doors to deeper understanding, fostering empathy, respect, and peace[…]

01

Oct

Nabeela to Host African Ministers of Tourism in Freetown

1st October, 2024- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Hon. Nabeela F. Tunis on Tuesday 1st October, 2024 held bi-lateral meetings with UN Tourism staff and Africa Leaders in the Tourism ecosystem on the margins of the 1st UN Tourism Africa and Americas Summit in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Discussions centered[…]

30

Sep

Ministry of Tourism & Cultural Affairs holds Regional Engagements in Commemorating World Tourism Day

September 30th- October 1st, 2024-Kenema & Tonkolili Districts The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs joined the global tourism community in commemorating UN World Tourism Day 2024 on the theme: Tourism and Peace. Regional engagements on the nexus between tourism and peace were held in Kenema and Tonkolili Districts respectively to foster rural understanding on the essence[…]

25

Sep

Women in Tourism Regional Congress Targets Advancing Beyond Empowerment

Published by VoyagesAfriq The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (MTCA), in collaboration with UN Tourism is set to host the inaugural Women in Tourism Regional Congress from 29th to 31st October 2024 at the Freetown International Conference Centre. The event, themed “Beyond Empowerment to Education, Innovation, and Finance Access,” aims[…]

28

Mar

German Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on Tourism Minister, Commits to Support Promotion of Natural Heritage

27th March, 2023. Ministry’s Headquarters, Kingharman Road, Freetown. The new German Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Jens Kraus-Massè has during this courtesy visit to Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Memunatu Pratt committed his embassy’s support towards the promotion of Sierra Leone’s natural and cultural heritage. Welcoming the Ambassador, Dr. Pratt said they were honoured[…]