Government of sierra leone
ministry of communication, technology and innovation
General Information
What is a Tech City?
Tech City is a hub for innovators, researchers, tech enthusiasts, venture capitalists, and startups, designed to promote collaboration and innovation in Sierra Leone.
What facilities are available in the Felei TechCity
The Felei TechCity will have a business processing & outsourcing centre with state-of-the-art office spaces, research labs, coworking spaces, educational institutions, industrial hubs, healthcare facilities, and residential areas.
Where is The Felei TechCity located?
The Felei TechCity will sit on 130 acres in Jombuhun community, Tikonko Village, Bo District.
Will there be funding opportunities for innovators and entrepreneurs in the Felei TechCity?
Yes, various funding and investment opportunities will be available for startups and companies to scale up their ideas into marketable products.
What does Felei mean?
The word “Felei” is a mende word that means, “Fana” in Krio
To create the “fana” you weave different strands together to create a platform to sieve through to get the best seeds to germinate and grow. This is the symbolism of the tech city. A home where different ecosystems of innovators converge, where ideas will be nurtured and scaled up to competitive businesses.
To create the “fana” you weave different strands together to create a platform to sieve through to get the best seeds to germinate and grow. This is the symbolism of the tech city. A home where different ecosystems of innovators converge, where ideas will be nurtured and scaled up to competitive businesses.
How is Felei TechCity sustainable?
Felei TechCity will be powered by renewable energy, efficient water management, and will have innovative recycling programs to build a green future.