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Sierra Leone Entertainment: A new Chic in Town

Friday, May 3rd, 2019


Like a new chic in town, Chicken Town is one of most elegant fast food chill out joint in Freetown. This pilot franchise Restaurant was officially opened on Thursday at Brookfields, Old Railway Line opposite China House. Project Director, Truestone Impact Investment Management, Benji Jackson explained that Chicken Town is a partnership between Truestone investment and[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: S. E ROGIE - HIGHLIFE AND PALM WINE GUITARIST AND SINGER

Friday, May 3rd, 2019


E Rogie was a popular singer, guitarist and founder of The Morningstar band from Sierra Leone. Sooliman Ernest Rogers was born in 1926 in the town of Fonikoh, Pujehun District in Southern Sierra Leone. His father Mboima Kpaka was a prominent leader, but later adopted the surname ‘Rogers’ from a British Christian Missionary. In the 1960s,[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: DR. OLOH - AFROPOP AND JAZZ MUSIC PIONEER

Friday, May 3rd, 2019


Sierra Leone king of afropop and jazz music, Dr. Oloh was born on the 20th March 1944 in Freetown to a Nigerian mother and a Creole father. Israel Olorunfeh Cole aka Dr. Oloh was the founder and leader of the band known as Milo Jazz. He is widely recognised as one of the biggest musicians[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: Star Zee in Ghana for a video shoot with Damaris .

Friday, May 3rd, 2019


Sierra Leone’s hottest female super star rapper Queen Zee Zee is currently in Gold Coast -Ghana, Accra for a video shoot with Ghanaian sensational soulful singer Damaris. The Ghanaian singer requested for a collaboration song with Star Zee just after her performance on stage at the Ashaman at ‘The World’ concert in Ghana. Immediately after[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: Majid Michael, Pascal Amafor to host conference of worship

Friday, May 3rd, 2019


Succeeding to reaching at the top is different from continuing to stay at the top. In Sierra Leone filming was at the pinnacle of her heydays in terms of artistic status in West Africa. Great movies were released week in, week out therein; new but talented actors were introduced swimmingly and the Cinema was not[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: Kunle Afolayan one of Africa’s Best Filmmakers

Friday, May 3rd, 2019


If people in high places are seriously thinking of developing the film industry in Sierra Leone through expert mentoring from filmmakers in Nigeria, they should start thinking of the likes of Kunle Afolayan, Biyi Bandele, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen and Emem Isong of the Royal Art Academy otherwise they should seek help from industry professionals in[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: New Gem: Doreen Archer-Campbell sets for Miss MRU 2019

Friday, April 26th, 2019


The Mano River Entertainment Company would be hosting the maiden Miss Mano River Union Beauty Pageant in Sierra Leone. Doreen Archer-Campbell, a medical student at the College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences will be representing Sierra Leone. Miss Doreen was born and raised as the first child to her beloved parents Rev. Arnold Archer-Campbell[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: Sunday “The Suitcase” goes to British Council  

Friday, April 26th, 2019


Stage to Stage Marshalls Sierra Leone and Se theatre Nigeria with support from British Council presents the first Youth Total Theatre Art in Sierra Leone which involve, stage play, live music, cultural dance, contemporary dance, poetry, spoken words and fashion. All the activities are planned in a unique story line titled the “SUITCASE”. The theme[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: ACTORS GUILD calls on actors to register

Friday, April 26th, 2019


There has been a rise and fall in Sierra Leone’s movie industry. Over the years the weak structural framework of the industry could not stand the test of time and subsequently collapsed. Consequently, the absence of the feeble framework causes things to fall apart. However without structure; movie stakeholders continue to operate in isolation, and[…]

Sierra Leone Entertainment: Sierra Leone finest Afro-hip-hop artist, Terror Dee is set for his April 2019 tour

Friday, April 26th, 2019


From single hits to collaborations with both local (LAJ, KAO, MANZU etc.) and international acts such as Bracket, Solidstar, Ice Prince to award-winning videos, Sierra Leone’s finest Afro-hiphop artist, Daniel Kamara stage name King Terror D is set for a ‘Terror D Solidstar Sierra Leone Tour’ As we’re getting ready to celebrate Mama Salone’s 58th Independence[…]