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News, State of the Arts, Uncategorised

ICONA London Honors Apreel With Brand-New Freezer in Recognition of “Shop With The Stars” Support

SaloneJamboree and ICONA London have rewarded Afrobeat star Apreel with a brand-new ICONA London freezer, celebrating his impact and loyalty to the entertainment industry. The presentation was made on Tuesday at the ICONA London Allen Town branch by SaloneJamboree Founder…

salonejamboree.net
9 June 2026

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Artist Profile: ApreeL

Name: Kabba Abdulah Sesay Stage Name: ApreeL Born: April 1997, Freetown, Sierra Leone Genre: Afrobeats Label: Signed to Eminence Record Label ApreeL is one of the most promising Sierra Leonean acts right now. Born in April 1997 into a large…

salonejamboree.net
8 June 2026

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British actor Idris Elba now has a new title: Sir

The star, whose father was from Sierra Leone and mother from Ghana, received a knighthood from King Charles III. Knighthood is one of the highest honours a person can receive in the UK, awarded for exceptional service and achievement. Sir…

salonejamboree.net
8 June 2026

News

Sierra Leone First Lady Fatima Bio Hints at Movie Comeback

Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Bio, has hinted at a return to acting, telling filmmakers she’s open to roles if the story is strong enough. Speaking at the launch of Unpredictable Enemies on 28th May 2026 at Dove Nest, Aberdeen,…

salonejamboree.net
8 June 2026

News

Union of Musicians All-Stars Sierra Leone Unveils Interim Executive Team Ahead of Elections

Freetown – The Union of Musicians All-Stars Sierra Leone (ALL-STARS) has announced its interim executive structure as part of a reform agenda to strengthen governance and improve representation across the country’s music industry. Issued on 12th May 2026 by the…

salonejamboree.net
14 May 2026

Culture, News, State of the Arts, Uncategorised

EU Celebrates 25 Sierra Leone Creatives as “Ambassadors of Culture” with Mobility Grants

EU Celebrates 25 Sierra Leone Creatives as “Ambassadors of Culture” Mobility Grants The Awardees with EU Ambassador to Sierra Leone Jacek Jankowski

The European Union has unveiled its latest investment in Sierra Leone’s creative future, announcing 25 awardees under the Culture Moves Salone Mobility Fund 2026. The announcement was made on Friday, May 8th, at the Creative Hub Africa on Spur Road…

salonejamboree.net
12 May 2026

International News, News

DNA Test Reveals that Idris Elba is Not a Sierra Leonean

Idris Elba’s DNA test results have left him stunned – he’s 10% Ghanaian, 10% Nigerian, and 20% Bantu, with no indication of Sierra Leonean ancestry, despite his father being from Sierra Leone. The actor took the test twice to confirm,…

salonejamboree.net
9 April 2026

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Motherland Event Centre: Elevating The Gambia’s Luxury Event Experience

Located in the heart of Senegambia and just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, Motherland Event Centre hasrapidly become The Gambia’s most dynamic luxury events destination — blending cutting-edgeinfrastructure, Afro-centric design, and experiential hospitality to deliver unforgettable occasions. From its sleek…

salonejamboree.net
14 January 2026

International News, News

Sierra Leone’s Brian Conteh Shines in Hollywood’s Latest Thriller, “Mayor of Kingstown”

Sierra Leonean actor Brian Conteh is making waves in Hollywood with his latest role in the thriller series “Mayor of Kingstown”. Conteh, who has been featured in other notable projects such as “We Own This City” and “The Walking Dead”,…

salonejamboree.net
12 January 2026

News, State of the Arts

Africell Launches Kidzonet to Strengthen Child Online Safety in Sierra Leone

Africell Sierra Leone on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, launched Kidzonet Service, a SIM-based child online protection service designed to help children access the internet safely while limiting exposure to harmful and age-inappropriate content. The service was unveiled at the Africell…

salonejamboree.net
8 January 2026