State House, Freetown Monday 21 October 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has departed Sierra Leone, Monday 21 October 2019 for a week-long visit to the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates. The President will attend the maiden Russia–Africa Summit and Economic Forum which has been…

State House, Freetown, Friday 18 October 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the 2019 Poppy Week in honour of the military and in remembrance of their servicemen and women who lost their lives the line of duty. While addressing both retired and active servicemen…

State House, Freetown, Thursday 17 October 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has officially opened the new King Harman Maternal and Child Hospital at Brookfields, which will largely cater for the west of Freetown and ease pressure on ‘Cottage Hospital’ in the east.    The new hospital was…

State House, Freetown, Sierra Leone Sunday 13 October 2019 – Honourable Vice President of India, Shri Venkaiah Naidu, has met His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House where he announced major areas of support to Sierra Leone that will impact economic development in the immediate future. He…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 8 October 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has turned the sod to start the construction of SONOCO Assembly Plant Facility for baking equipment and training centre for food technology and related electrical and mechanical maintenance technicians, at Wellington, east of Freetown. Minister…

State House, Freetown, Monday 7 October 2019 – Outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana and Sierra Leone, Dr Heather Cameron, who is based in Accra, has today bid farewell to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio. She thanked the President for receiving her, saying that it was a great…

State House, Freetown, Friday 4 October 2019 – Sierra Leone’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Dr Morie Komba Manyeh, has called at State House to bid farewell to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio. He thanked the President for the opportunity to serve the Government…

New York City, US, 30 September 2019 – The Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) and Sherbro Alliance Partners are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on a strategic partnership for the development of a new charter city, Sherbro Island City, located on Sherbro Island on the…

New York City, US, Wednesday 25 September 2019 – Lady Fatima Bio has hosted a successful “Hands Off Our Girls” campaign event on the margins of the 74th United Nations General Assembly to raise global awareness on reducing early marriage and rape in Africa. Speaking on her motivation to embark…