The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, has officially declared 2026 as the Year of Culture and Creativity, a bold commitment to celebrating Sierra Leone’s rich heritage, empowering creative talents, and unlocking new opportunities across the cultural and tourism sectors.
Sierra Leone extends heartfelt appreciation to Christopher Martin for “blessing” the One Nation Reggae Festival with his songs, talent and unforgettable presence. Your performance touched the hearts of thousands, and the love you returned to our people will be remembered for a long time. We are especially grateful for your composure in the face of the unexpected[…]
One Nation Reggae Concert Delivers a Historic and Unprecedented Night in Freetown 28th November, 2025- Radisson Blu Garden The One Nation Reggae Concert delivered an unforgettable night of music, culture, and unity, marking one of the most iconic moments in Sierra Leone’s entertainment history. The atmosphere was electric as an overwhelming and jubilant crowd filled the venue[…]
Sierra Leone extends its profound gratitude to Sizzla Kalonji for gracing every stage, every space, and every moment of the One Nation Reggae Festival with unmatched energy, humility, and cultural pride. From your uplifting presence at the official launch to your powerful reflections at the Maroon Church and Bunce Island, your journey with us was truly exceptional.[…]
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, with support from the World Bank-funded Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP), held a community engagement meeting with the people of Bureh Town to discuss ongoing tourism development project and the Tourism Community Development Fund Manual. The meeting formed part of the Ministry’s continued effort to promote inclusive and sustainable[…]
This evening, the curtains fell on the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025, after three exhilarating days of culture, cuisine, business, and collaboration at the sprawling ExCeL Exhibition Centre in East London’s Royal Docks. Once again, the global tourism showcase lived up to its reputation; and Sierra Leone made sure its presence was both deeply felt and[…]
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (MTCA) and its agencies, with support from the Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP), have extended the nationwide Nature-Based Digital Ecotourism Training to Kono District, furthering the Ministry’s commitment to building capacity and advancing sustainable tourism across the country. The training, held at the District Council Hall, was chaired by[…]
Miss Teen Universe Sierra Leone 2025, Lilia Martha, who was recently crowned Miss Teen Universe Africa 2025 at the Grand Finale held in India, was officially presented to the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in a press conference that celebrated her remarkable achievement. Lilia’s triumph brought immense pride to Sierra Leone as she spoke with confidence,[…]
The Best of Africa Awards united the crème de la crème of African and Caribbean talent, a true celebration of excellence across every field. Massive thanks to everyone who joined us, and special appreciation to @twinsdntbeg and @swagofafricanews for perfectly capturing the magic. 🎥📸 #boaawards
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, and its subvented agencies, successfully launched the Mini Gastronomy (Second Edition) for the Eastern Region in Kenema. The event brought together key stakeholders from the tourism sector, government representatives, and local authorities to celebrate Sierra Leone’s rich culinary heritage and promote sustainable tourism. The occasion also served as a platform[…]










