State House, Freetown, 4 December 2019 – The new executive of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, SLAJ, has met His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio for the first time to commend government’s efforts at repealing Part V of the 1965 Public Order Act that criminalises libel. Presenting the…
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Atlantic Hotel, Freetown, Tuesday 3 December 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told the Judicial Training Workshop and Dialogue for Anglophone West Africa that bad political governance and corruption restrict civic space and destroy democratic polity. The gathering of distinguished lawyers from Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Ghana…
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Njala University, Southern Sierra Leone, Friday 29 November 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has said that his government is indeed proud to launch the first national drone corridor in West Africa and putting innovative technology to the service of Sierra Leone’s development aspirations. “As I have…
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President Julius Maada Bio says improvement in science and technology is fundamental to development in Sierra Leone Mile 91, Tonkolili District, Friday 29 November 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told students at the Canadian College of Modern Technology in Mile 91 that improvement in science…
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Miatta Conference Hall, Freetown, Wednesday 28 November 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched the Sierra Leone Integrated Resilient Urban Mobility Project, highlighting the huge monetary, environmental and health costs on congestion in Freetown. “There is a heavy direct and indirect cost to congestion. Alongside our…
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State Lodge, Freetown, Thursday 28 November 2019 – Executive Director at the World Bank Group for Africa Group 1 Constituency, Anne Kabagambe, has said in a meeting with His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio that government’s vision to construct the Lungi bridge will be one of the greatest achievements…
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State House, Freetown, Tuesday 26 November 2019 – The new Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry 2, Dr Abu Bakarr Karim, has subscribed to the Oath of Office before His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio in accordance with Section 57 of the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone. The President…
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State House, Freetown, Friday 22 November 2019 – Members of the Inter-Religious Council Sierra Leone, IRCSL, have today paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House. Its President, Sheik Abubakarr Conteh, said that the Council was formed for the purposes of promoting the…
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