6th March 2026 The second batch of participants in the Budapest–Bamako–Freetown Rally has successfully completed its journey into Sierra Leone, marking another exciting chapter in the country’s hosting of the world’s largest amateur rally. The convoy, made up of hundreds of international adventurers travelling in vehicles and motorbikes, entered the country through the Gbalamuya border in Kambia […]
5th March, 2026 The second batch of participants in the iconic Budapest-Bamako-Freetown Rally has officially crossed into Sierra Leone through the Gbalamuya border in Kambia. A total of 492 adventurers driving 203 vehicles, including motorbikes, are making their way into the country ahead of tonight’s overnight stop at the scenic Bureh Beach. The atmosphere at the border[…]
4th March 2026- Berlin, Germany Sierra Leone’s bold vision for economic diversification took center stage at the 2026 Berlin Economic Forum and African Development Forum in Potsdam. Under the theme “Africa Rising as a Global Economic Power,” the nation showcased a strategic shift from traditional extractive industries toward a “soft power” economy. By engaging a diverse audience[…]
3rd March, 2026 A high-level delegation from the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, led by the Director of Tourism Travel and Exchange Program, Mohamed Jalloh, conducted an on-the-ground assessment visit to Bureh Beach to evaluate preparedness ahead of the overnight stay of participants in the second batch of the Budapest-Bamako-Freetown Rally. During the visit, the delegation[…]
The final drive is underway.Vehicles are converging, engines roaring to life, and the journey to the finish line has officially begun. Escorted by the Sierra Leone Police and security teams, rally participants are all set to move in a coordinated motorcade toward Gigibonta Car Park. The road is clear, the momentum is building, and the countdown to[…]
9th February, 2026 Participants of the iconic Budapest–Bamako–Freetown Rally triumphantly reached the finish line at Gigibonta Car Park, Lumley, to a jubilant welcome from an excited crowd of residents, officials, and tourism stakeholders. As each vehicle crossed the newly unveiled finish line, the atmosphere erupted in cheers, music, and celebration, marking the successful completion of one of[…]
As the sun sets on the Atlantic, Bureh Beach transforms into a carnival of sound, color, and celebration. Fireworks have lit up the night sky, setting the mood for an unforgettable overnight experience with live band performances, vibrant interactions, and nonstop energy by the ocean. Rally participants are fully immersed in the beautiful beach ambiance, soaking up[…]
As the sun sets on the Atlantic, Bureh Beach transforms into a carnival of sound, color, and celebration. Fireworks have lit up the night sky, setting the mood for an unforgettable overnight experience with live band performances, vibrant interactions, and nonstop energy by the ocean. Rally participants are fully immersed in the beautiful beach ambiance, soaking up[…]
After the long journey across borders and deserts, Budapest–Bamako–Freetown Rally participants are unwinding in the stunning ambiance of Bureh Beach, relaxing, enjoying fun activities, and soaking in Sierra Leone’s warm hospitality. From ocean breezes to cultural moments, the adventure continues as the rally inches closer to its historic finish in Freetown. MTCA Communications
8th February, 2026- Gbalamuya, Kambia The Budapest–Bamako–Freetown Rally is crossing into Sierra Leone as rally vehicles and motorbikes arrive in numbers ahead of tonight’s overnight stop at Bureh Beach. Ministry officials, border authorities, and other MDAs are on ground to support participants through a smooth and coordinated entry process. Rally crews are greeted with vibrant cultural performances[…]
