The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis together with key sector players in the tourism industry has met with the management of Milton Margai Technical University, Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management and also inspected the ongoing rehabilitation/reconstruction of the 24-bedroom hotel, Kitchen, Prep/Service and 6 classrooms of the Hotel and Tourism Training Centre at […]
The Professional Chef Association of Sierra Leone have presented gifts and the trophy won in the just concluded West African Food Festival (WAFFest) in Nigeria to the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis. The Chefs also used the occasion to update the Minister on the outcome of the competition where they came second in cake[…]
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, together with the Ministries of Land and Environment and the National Protected Area Authority (NPAA) have conducted a joint inter-ministerial monitoring exercise regarding the massive encroachment on the Aberdeen Ramsar site. Aberdeen Ramsar site is a designated wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. The site is recognized for[…]
The Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis and her Deputy, Kadijatu Grace Kamara have joined other Ministers of government in an orientation workshop spare headed by President Bio. The event dubbed “Public Service System Retreat” was initiated by President Bio in his first term in office with the aim to alter the dynamics between political[…]
The Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs together with the National Tourist Board, has on Saturday, 12th August 2023 embarked on the removal of dirt and seaweed on the surface of Lumley beach. The move, orchestrated by the Minister and her Deputy was aimed at ensuring that the beach, a prime touristic attraction is habitable through regular[…]
Outgoing Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Memunatu Pratt officially handing over the mantle of leadership to Nabeela Tunis as the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs Details to follow…
Nabeela Farida Tunis has officially taken over the mantle of leadership from Dr. Memunatu Pratt as the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs at a well-attended handing over ceremony that was held at the Ministry’s conference Hall, Kingharman Road, Freetown. The event marked the end of Dr. Pratt’s 5 years reign as Minister and the beginning of[…]
As part of the nationwide consultation with stakeholders and also assessing the country’s touristic and heritage sites for the development of the National Tourism Strategy plan, the hospitality Ministry, the Tourist Board and KEIOS consultants with support from the World Bank Sierra Leone Economic Diversification Project (SLEDP) have held the ultimate engagement with stakeholders and key sector[…]
In continuation of their assessment of key touristic sites countrywide for the development of the Tourism Master Plan, the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, the National Tourist Board together with the World Bank hired KEIOS consultants have visited prime touristic sites and held engagements at the communities with key stakeholders on the essence of their assessment.[…]