Tag: freetown
Freetown Holiday Roundup
As a Sierra Leonean, who HAS lived in New York all of her life– can I just say how much I love spending the holidays in Freetown! Yes- I get frustrated when “light go”. ...Party of the Year: Mahawa turns 25 in grand style!!!! (Photos)
One of Freetown’s socialites, and ‘It girl’ Mahawa Sandi celebrated her 26th birthday last weekend in grand red carpet style. All of the City’s creme de la creme came out to party with ...Ice Prince kicks off AFROBEATS Festival in Sierra Leone [PHOTOS]
The following artists performed at Freetown’s first Afrobeats festival: Ice Prince “Oleku”, Chubby Asa, Lex Bubble, Heyden Adama, Star Zi Zi, Triple C, Mr B, Sara Di Great, General Marmie and others. For ...[PHOTOS) 2nd Annual Tokeh Canoe Regatta in Freetown
Freetown’s finest gathered together for the second annual Tokeh charity canoe regatta on Sunday Dec 11th. The event was organized by Mrs Randa Swaid and friends with contributions from Coca Cola, Africell, ...Freetown’s Mayor arrested in Sierra Leone
Mayor of Freetown, Herber George Williams photographed at his office earlier this year Freetown – The Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) has indicted the mayor of Freetown, HerbertAkieremi George-Williams, the chief administrator and ...Young Activists Fight Political Violence
In Freetown, a group of young political activists hold regular meetings in a small zinc schoolhouse that is emblematic of their struggle to educate Sierra Leonean youth. The organization, called “Genesis,” consists ...Mayor of Freetown on the run for Corruption
SEM is reporting that the Anti Corruption Commission has charged the Mayor of Freetown Herbert George Williams with 42 counts of corruption. However, in the same article they say that Josie Koroma ACC boss ...The Eden Park Resort Experience
Eden Park Resort is a new French-Sierra Leonean tourist experience offering guests a true escape from Freetown’s concrete jungle. The resort sits on acres of lush vegetation in full view of pristine ...Seaweed Threatens Freetown’s Beautiful Beaches
For the past 2 weeks, Lumley Beach and other coastline beaches on Freetown’s Peninsular have been covered by a mysterious seaweed that has kept many locals and expats indefinitely off the sand. ...