09

Jan

Explore and Discover Yankai Beach

There is abundance of eco-tourism friendly ambiances in Sierra Leone and Yankai Beach is one of those. Situated at the Yankai river, big water at the Freetown Peninsula, Yankai beach is environmentally friendly and has cultural dynamics that appeals to visitors’ admiration. A team from the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, led by the Minister, Nabeela […]

07

Dec

Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs & National Tourist Board Engage Management of Radisson Blu and Bintumani Hotels

info@tourism.gov.sl As part of their routine monitoring and supervision of tourism establishments operating in the country, Senior management of the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and the National Tourist Board on Thursday 7th December 2023 engaged with the management of both Radisson Blu and Bintumani Hotels. The meeting sought to address concerns raised from previous quality[…]

30

Nov

Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and Telem Uncommon Sounds Nurturing partnership with the private sector in Sierra Leone. #explorefreedominsierraleone #tɔrizmnaɔlmanbiznɛss

  Context Telem Uncommon Sounds artists are pioneering a new wave of fresh sounds in Sierra Leone. With a revolutionary and unconventional style, Telem artists are blending existing genres like Bubu, Gumbe, and Milo jazz with experimental new techniques. Influences include Jazz, Blues, Neo-Soul, Bossa-Nova, Afro-Jazz, and Funk – and the music is blended with odd sounds,[…]

This brief captures activities and engagements by the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

info@tourism.gov.sl 👉Management of the Ministry met with Hotel Managers and Proprietors. The meeting was geared towards creating synergy between the Ministry and the hoteliers and also to share the vision of the sector going forward. Issues affecting hotel operations and possible solutions were all discussed. 👉The Ministry held discussions with the founder of the Budapest-Bamako Freetown Rally,[…]

NATIONAL ANIMAL WEEK

                 NATIONAL ANIMAL WEEK Press Release Tacugama Hosts Second Annual National Animal Week in Sierra Leone! Freetown, Sierra Leone – From November 20th to 26th, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary is proud to host Sierra Leone’s second National Animal Week. This week-long event is packed with a variety of activities aimed at[…]

23

Nov

Tourism Ministry & Agencies hold Civic Education and Investment Workshop for Diaspora Africans

The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, the National Tourist Board (NTB) and the Monument and Relics Commission (MRC) have held a civic education and investment workshop for Africans Americans tracing their roots to Sierra Leone. The workshop which was attend by MDA’s and the Private Sector was held at Country Lodge, Hotel in Freetown. Giving the[…]

20

Nov

Tourism Minister Launches National Animal Week

info@tourism.gov.sl The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis has officially launched the National Animal Week at a Cocktail ceremony held at Country Lodge Hotel in Freetown. The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in collaboration with Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary is commemorating the National Animal Week to raise awareness about the critical state of Chimpanzee and[…]

17

Nov

News Update 17th November, 2023.

The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in collaboration with the management of Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary held a press conference marking the beginning of the commemoration of National Animal Week in Sierra Leone. The week-long event is packed with a variety of activities aimed at raising awareness of the critical state of the Chimpanzee and advocating for[…]

16

Nov

NEWS UPDATE 16th November, 2023

info@tourism.gov.sl 👉The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis, top Management of the Ministry met with Hotel Managers and Proprietors. The meeting was geared towards familiarizing with the hotel people and share the vision of the Minister in moving the sector forward. The hoteliers and the Minister discussed issues affecting their operations and also put forward[…]