The Sierra Leone Arts & Culture Festival (SLACfest) returns on 4th – 5th November, after a hiatus, with a two-day celebration taking place at Brixton House in South London and Poplar Union in East. Sierra Leone’s ‘Re-introduction’ and ‘Re-emergence’ are the themes for this year’s gathering. The 2023 edition of […]
The Young Sierra Leonean CIC (Young Salone), an organisation founded by British-Sierra Leonean creatives to connect, showcase, and celebrate Salone talent in the UK and at home, has partnered up with FAMBUL – a mission-led community-focused platform and apparel brand – to launch a limited edition apparel collection to mark […]
The Young Sierra Leonean CIC (Young Salone), an organisation founded by British-Sierra Leonean creatives to connect and showcase unsung talent from underrepresented communities in South and East London, has been awarded a £9,500 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund. This grant will be utilised for the 2023 Sierra Leone […]
I first went back home to Sierra Leone in 2010, for Christmas and New Year. This was after 11/12 years of living in London. I travelled with my mom, dad, and three younger sisters who are British born Sierra Leoneans. I was 21 at the time and my sisters were […]
In less than 3 months time, the highly anticipated Sierra Leone Arts & Culture festival returns once again to showcase the best in everything Sierra Leone has to offer both at home and in the diaspora. We’ve got a date set, Saturday 26th October 2019, and a venue (to be […]
Wɛl wɛl wɛl… wetin dɔn kam so ba?! The Sierra Leone Arts & Culture festival returns for a second year to a bigger, brighter and better venue on Saturday October 20th. Tickets on sale from 31st August via eventbrite. Click yaso to buy tickets. For family discounts, you can reach us […]