Casablanca, Morocco, Friday 15 March 2019 – Organisers of the Sixth International Africa Development Forum in Casablanca has awarded His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio for his outstanding leadership in Africa, less than one year since his presidency. Before handing over the award a representative of the organisers, AL MADA,…
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Casablanca, Morocco, Thursday 14 March 2019 – President Julius Maada Bio has urged this year’s Africa Development Forum held in Casablanca, Morocco, to forget challenges of the past and explore the prospects for high profit and returns for investment in Africa. “Let me first express my sincere gratitude and appreciation…
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Manhattan, New York City, USA, Tuesday 12 March 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has spoken to Bloomberg Television on his vision for Sierra Leone, the fight against corruption and his plans to lure investors to Sierra Leone. The President has granted several media interviews in the United…
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Washington, DC, Tuesday, 12 March 2019 – The World Bank Group Interim President, Kristalina Georgieva, has disclosed to His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio that they have committed US$325 million to increase financial support to Sierra Leone. In that meeting, in Washington on Monday 11 March 2019, Madam Georgieva commended…
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Cambridge, Massachusetts, Friday 8 March 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has wooed academics and students at Harvard Law School during a forum on Sierra Leone organised by the Centre for African Studies at Harvard University. Delivering his keynote address, the President said that he had prioritised human…
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I thank you for those very kind words and I am especially grateful for the very warm reception my delegation and I have received at Harvard University. Deans, Faculty, Students, and Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen Allow me to begin this evening’s conversations about Sierra Leone with two rather hackneyed expressions:…
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Boston, Massachusetts, Wednesday 6 March 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has received a leadership award certificate from State Representative, Shawn Dooley, of the House of Representatives of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Boston, United States of America. Honouring President Bio, the State Representative said that he was…
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