President Julius Maada Bio Declares Rape and Sexual Violence as a National Emergency in Sierra Leone

State House, Freetown, Thursday 7 February 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially declared a National Emergency on Rape and Sexual Violence, as a major step towards addressing rape and all forms of sexual violence in Sierra Leone. See video series here. In his keynote address, to…

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Sierra Leone High Commissioner designate to Nigeria takes leave of President Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown

State House, Freetown, 6 February 2019 – The Sierra Leone High Commissioner designate to the Republic of Nigeria has taken leave of His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio at State House. Dr. Solomon Christopher Momoh Gembeh expressed thanks and appreciation to the President for the appointment, which he said would…

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President Julius Maada Bio Shares Government’s Agenda with Diplomatic Community in Sierra Leone

State Lodge, Freetown, Tuesday 5 February, 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has shared his government’s priority programmes with resident and non-resident Ambassadors, High Commissioners and eminent Sierra Leoneans during a State Banquet at State Lodge, Hill Station. Welcoming guests to the dinner, Her Excellency Mrs. Fatima Maada…

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President Julius Maada Bio Commemorates World Cancer Day at Bintumani Conference Hall in Freetown, Sierra Leone

State House, Freetown, Monday 4 February 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has joined many others to commemorate the World Cancer Day, organised by the Office of the First Lady, at the Bintumani International Conference Centre, Aberdeen in Freetown. In his statement, Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr…

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Sierra Leone Institution of Engineers and Professional Engineers Registration Council Pay Courtesy Call on President Julius Maada Bio

State House, Freetown, Thursday 31 January 2019 – The Sierra Leone Institution of Engineers, SLIE, and the Professional Engineers Registration Council, PERC, have met with His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio at State House to update him on their activities. Professor Jonas Redmond-Sawyer of SLIE said the institution was a…

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Institute of Chartered Accountants Sierra Leone Pledges Support to President Bio, Commends Stance on Corruption

State House, Freetown, Wednesday 30 January 2019 – The Institute of Chartered Accountants Sierra Leone, ICASL, has called at State House to pledge their unflinching support to the vision and goals of the New Direction Government and to commend its stance on corruption. ICASL was formed by an Act of…

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