40 Acres is the people's dream.
We are a business organization based in Winnipeg, Canada. Our primary aim is to promote Sierra Leone culture in music, entertainment and fashion to the outside world.
We locate and promote young and aspiring Sierra Leonean singers, dancers, musicians, actors/actresses, models and performing artists, etc.
40 Acres Fashion is a unique and complementary partnership of 40 Acres Productions. The store is located downtown, Winnipeg and we are one of the few retailers of Parasuco, Evisu, True Religion, Ed Hardy, Fetish, Rocawear, Apple Bottoms, Dereon, Sean John and Baby Phat, etc. apparels in Canada.
The single-minded focus of 40 Acres has allowed us to pioneer a range of products and services that have changed the entertainment and fashion landscape. We have created a new model for on-line and in-store fashion, melding people and technology to provide an integrated "high tech" and "high touch" fashion-forward line for modern men and women who desire designs that compliment their features and represent their very grace and beauty.
40 Acres has a string of proven record of innovating and pioneering new ideas in the Canadian entertainment and fashion circles, and we have quickly become the yardstick against which other organizations/people are measured.
The key to our success lies with the talent and passion of an incredibly dedicated team:
Samuel James-Decker, Jr. is a product of the
Power Authority (NPA) Institute majoring in mechanical engineering before immigrating to
Biggie Smalls:Every single person Call him "Biggie Smalls". He's virtully new in the entertainment business, but Biggie Smalls is the enterprenuer and
business strategist in the production team. Very brilliant and exceptionally smart, Biggie Smalls talks about politics fervently and his aspiration for the highest office in
Lans Omar: Nicknamed "The Golden Child," Omar was born and raised in Freetown, Sierra Leone. He moved to Canada in
1999. Omar has been in show business and fashion for over two decades across three continents.
His resume still highlighs him as the innovator and producer of the controvercial "Miss Sierra Leone beauty pageant (The Gambia) 1998".
By profession, The Golden Child is an accountant, a graduate from CDI Business College in Winnipeg, Canada.
Renowned BBC broadcaster, Hylton Fyle, once described Omar on national TV as: "people have consider his thinking as very futuristic and at least ten years ahead of our time and he's a lot of things to a lot of people".
As a reporter for the renowned Concord Times newspaper, Omar has interviewed famous celebrities including Nigerian actress Liz Benson, Grammy winner Salif Keita, Kora Awards winner Shaka Bundu, Neneh Cherry, David Vandy, M.B Attilla, Kanda Bongoman and Baba Maal, etc.
He's married to Vivian Omar (Pretty Woman) with two beautiful kids: Lans Jr. and Neneh Maryam.
At home in his quite time, "The Golden Child" researches the major religions of the world and he talks fervently about the welfare of the dead, resurrection and, of course, judgement day.
The legend continues.
Ibrahim Kamara:Ibrahim currently lives in
admires motivated people and he himself is a
Mohamed Jalloh aka 2pac: Brings on board a unique talent and creative idea. as a populist, and idealist he has won the deepest affection of
and also won the heart of many sierraleonean. He is sociable individual that get along well with most people. He started showbiz in
G.Koroma: G.K. as he's fondly called around has been the in the industry for quite some time now and his social resume is
seriously tight. He started stage performances at an early age in Freetown, Sierra Leone. With his acting/drama career, he formed Tamemsu Cultural Theatre, which he actually broght to Conankry, Guinea, during the civil war in Sierra Leone. The young and industrious artist is by far one of the industry's most sought after artist. At the debut of the 40 Acres Awards 2006 in Winnipeg, Canada, Koroma took the entire audience by storm with memorable drama performances that is still fresh in the minds of the people. In his free and spare time, he goes to the gym and he's so fond of his son, Gibril, Jr.
