The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, together with its sub-vented agencies, the National Tourist Board (NTB) and the Monuments and Relics Commission (MRC), staged a vibrant and resounding Float Parade on Saturday, 22nd November 2025, in support of the highly anticipated One Nation Reggae Festival. The motorcade, led by a police escort, moved in full cultural […]
A cross-section of staff of the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, who were in Lungi for the Beach and Island Tourism Policy formulation exercise, conducted a successful publicity engagement for the upcoming One Nation Reggae Festival. The team engaged communities through the sharing and pasting of flyers across strategic locations, boosting visibility and public awareness. The[…]
The Rotary Club of Freetown–Sunset, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs and the National Tourist Board (NTB), has successfully constructed and handed over newly built public toilet facilities along the Aberdeen/Lumley Beach corridor. This important initiative addresses a long-standing need for accessible sanitation services for both residents and beach visitors, while contributing significantly[…]
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs (MTCA), in continuation of its nationwide Beach and Island Management Policy formulation exercise, conducted a comprehensive assessment and stakeholder engagement across key coastal sites in Kaffu Bullom Chiefdom, Lungi. This activity follows earlier assessments undertaken in major coastal destinations including Lumley-Aberdeen, Levuma, Lakka, Hamilton, and Number Two River Beach. Supported[…]
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, with support from the Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP), has commenced a nationwide assessment of beaches and islands alongside community engagement sessions geared towards developing a Beach and Island Management Tourism Policy and Management Plan. The exercise began with field assessments and engagements across major coastal destinations including Lumley-Aberdeen,[…]
Nabeela Farida Tunis, Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, brought elegance, insight, and uplifting motivation during her visit to the Housemates. She encouraged contestants to embrace their roles as cultural and tourism ambassadors, showcasing Sierra Leone’s beauty, creativity, and global potential. The Minister also expressed interest in future collaborations with the Housemates to promote Salone through cultural[…]
Riyadh, Monday, 10th November, 2025 – The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Hon. Nabeela Farida Tunis, has reaffirmed Sierra Leone’s commitment to embracing technological innovation in the tourism sector, as she delivered a statement at the ongoing UN Tourism conference. In her speech, Minister Tunis highlighted Sierra Leone’s efforts to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform[…]
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Farida Tunis, is representing the country at the 26th Session of the UN Tourism General Assembly taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 7th to 11th, 2025. During the opening of the Assembly, the Minister extended heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected UN Tourism Secretary-General, Shaika Al[…]
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[…]










