Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Officially Opens Salone Civic Festival 2025, Declares January 18 As National Remembrance Day
Miatta Civic Centre, Freetown, Thursday, 11 December 2025- His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially opened the Salone Civic Festival 2025 and formally declared January 18 as National Remembrance Day, fulfilling a key recommendation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). January 18, 2002, marked the official end of Sierra Leone’s civil war, which […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Commissions 1,017 Soldiers And Officer Cadets, Declares End To Military Intervention In Politics
Armed Forces Training Centre, Benguema Barracks, Waterloo. Thursday, 11 December, 2025 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has formally commissioned 1,017 newly trained soldiers and officer cadets into the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), marking what he described as a defining moment for the nation and declaring that the era of […]
KEYNOTE ADDRESSBY HIS EXCELLENCY JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE & COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, ON THE OCCASION OF THE PASSING-OUT CEREMONY OF 88 CADETS AND 924 RECRUITS, THURSDAY, 11TH DECEMBER 2025, SIERRA LEONE MILITARY TRAINING ACADEMY, BENGUEMA, SIERRA LEONE
Sierra Leone’s President And ECOWAS Chairman, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, Graces Inauguration Of Newly Elected President Of Côte d’Ivoire
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 8 December 2025 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and current Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has honoured the inauguration ceremony of His Excellency Alassane Ouattara with his distinguished presence. […]
Sierra Leone’s President And Chairman Of ECOWAS Heads Of State, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, Arrives In Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire For The Inauguration Of The New President Elect
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 7 December 2025 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has arrived in Abidjan ahead of the inauguration of His Excellency President Alassane Ouattara. President […]
The Chair of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of state and Government has ordered the deployment of elements of the ECOWAS Standby Force to the Republic of Benin with immediate effect.
ECOWAS Statement On The Republic Of Benin
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Announces Nle 2.7 Million Subvention To SLAJ, Reaffirms Commitment To Public-Interest Journalism
State House, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Friday, 5 December, 2025 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has announced a significant increase in government subvention to the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), raising the annual allocation to NLe 2.7 million, describing it as a clear demonstration of his administration’s commitment to independent journalism and […]
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR JULIUS MAADA BIO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON THE THEME “STRENGTHENING PARTNERSHIP AND EMPOWERING MEDIA” AT THE PRESIDENTIAL MEDIA COCKTAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2025
Welcome To The Fourth Edition Of The Presidency Newsletter
We are pleased to present the fourth edition of The Presidency, your trusted window into the diplomacy, leadership, and global engagements of His Excellency the President. In this Volume 4, we highlight Sierra Leone’s historic leadership at the United Nations Security Council, where the President chaired a high-level open debate on “Conflict-Related Food Insecurity,” reinforcing […]