On April 27th 2011 the government and people of Sierra Leone took a break from their daily ups and downs and celebrated 50 years of Independence from British colonial rule. Here are a collection of images in tribute and celebration of a great people and a great nation. Long Live Swit Mama Salone!!!
Editor & Founder of SwitSalone.com. Vickie Remoe is a TV Host, Writer, and Podcaster. She curates and amplifies fascinating, meaningful, and newsworthy content for Sierra Leonean audiences. She covers politics, entrepreneurship, good governance, travel, girls and women's issues from a uniquely feminist, African, and returnee perspective. She is an advocate for human rights and dignity. Remoe is Save The Children Sierra Leone Girl Ambassador. She is the author of two children's books; Adama Loves Akara and A Print for Ami.