Yokohama, Japan, Wednesday 28 August 2019 – Executive Senior Vice President of Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, Koshikawa Kazuhiko, has pledged support to the Government of Sierra Leone during a meeting on the margins of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development, TICAD7. Welcoming His Excellency President Dr Julius…
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Yokohama, Japan, Tuesday 27 August 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and Her Excellency Madam Fatima Bio have arrived in Yokohama, south of the Japanese capital, Tokyo, ahead of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) scheduled for the 28 – 30 August. The President…
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Freetown, Sierra Leone, Sunday 25 August 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio will attend the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) in Yokohama, Japan, following an invitation from Prime Minister Shinzō Abe. This year’s TICAD7 Summit has been scheduled for 28 – 30 August and…
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State House, Freetown, Friday 23 August 2019 – The new executive of the Sierra Leone Bar Association has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown. President of the association, Robert Kowa, commended President Bio for his strides to ensure that…
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State House, Freetown, Thursday 22 August 2019 – Stakeholders from Bombali district have met with His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio to commend him for his government’s impressive performance since his election in April last year. Minister of Information, Mohamed Rahman Swaray, who chaired the meeting, said that the…
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Radisson Blu, Freetown, Wednesday 21 August 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has unveiled Sierra Leone’s National Digital Identity Platform, making it the first such Blockchain national identification system in Africa. At the Seventy-third Session of the UN General Assembly last year in New York, the President…
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State House, Freetown, Tuesday 20 August 2019 – Members of the Sierra Leone Entertainment Industry have met at State House to update His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio on recent developments in the country’s performing industry. Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Memunatu Pratt, who chaired the meeting, thanked…
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State House, Freetown, Monday 19 August 2019 – Outgoing Resident Representative for the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Dr Iyabo Masha, has called at State House to bid farewell to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio as a symbolic gesture to end her tenure in Sierra Leone. Presenting the outgoing…
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Freetown, Friday 16 August 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has paid two separate visits to flood victims in Wellington and Tombo, in the Western Urban and Rural Areas respectively, empathised and provided them with humanitarian support. The two separate visits to the flood victims were facilitated…
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