Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio And First Lady Attend Funeral Mass Of The Resurrection Of Late Mrs. Alice Josephine Tucker

Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral, Bo City, Friday, 6 February 2026 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, accompanied by the First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has joined family members, the Catholic community, sympathisers, and well-wishers at the Mass of the Resurrection of his beloved sister, Mrs. Alice Josephine Tucker (née Bio), held […]
JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE

On Monday 2nd February 2026, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, met His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, in Abu Dhabi to advance the strong bilateral relations between their two countries.
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Calls For Strengthening Regional Cooperation And International Support To Enhance Peace And Security In West Africa

Accra, Ghana, January 30, 2026 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone and Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority, has called for renewed and strengthened regional cooperation, backed by sustained international support, to address the escalating peace and security challenges confronting West Africa. Delivering a statement at the ECOWAS High-Level Consultative Conference […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Arrives In Accra Ahead Of High-Level Consultative Conference On Regional Cooperation And Security

Accra, Ghana, Thursday, 29 January 2026 – His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority, has arrived in Accra, Ghana, to participate in the High-Level Consultative Conference on Regional Cooperation and Security, scheduled for 29–30 January 2026. President Bio was warmly received at Kotoka International […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Launches Joint Education Programme At Freetown Polytechnic, Commends CRSG For Skills Transfer

Freetown Polytechnic, Jui Campus, Tuesday, 27 January 2026 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched a Joint Education Programme at the Freetown Polytechnic, Jui Campus, commending the China Railway Seventh Group (CRSG) for its commitment to skills transfer and youth empowerment in Sierra Leone. The programme is a tripartite collaboration involving CRSG, […]
UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebecca Grynspan Commits To Expediting ASYCUDA System Upgrade And E-Commerce Readiness Assessment Support

Davos, Switzerland, 21 January 2026 – Rebecca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), has committed to fast-tracking assistance to Sierra Leone in upgrading the ASYCUDA System and undertaking an E-Commerce readiness assessment. This promise was made during a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the annual World Economic […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Celebrates Sierra Leone’s Historic Afcfta Achievement, Woos Investors To Sierra Leone

Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, 21 January, 2026 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has highlighted Sierra Leone’s emergence as a continental leader in trade reform, announcing the country’s historic achievement as the first nation to complete and gazette its National AfCFTA Readiness Assessment and Schedule of Commitments, while making a strong case for investors […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Urges African Leaders To Shift Mindsets And Remove Obstacles To Intra-African Trade

Davos, Switzerland, 20 January 2026 – His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, has called upon fellow African leaders to reconsider their approaches and actively work to eliminate the barriers impeding intra-African trade. He delivered this appeal during a panel discussion titled “How can Africa prosper in the new world […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio And BADEA President, Abdullah KH Almusaibeeh, Pledge To Deepen Partnership At World Economic Forum

Davos, Switzerland, 20 January 2026 – His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, and Abdullah KH ALMUSAIBEEH, President of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing cooperation between the Sierra Leone government and BADEA. In a discussion held on the sidelines of the […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Departs Freetown For Davos, Switzerland, For High-Level Engagements At World Economic Forum 2026

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 19 January 2026 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, has departed Freetown for Davos, Switzerland, where he is set to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) 56th Annual Meeting, taking place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from 19 to 23 January 2026, under the theme “A […]