State House, Freetown, Tuesday 29 January 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the Commissions of Inquiry, COI, which will see the commencement of investigations into activities of previous government officials at the former Special Court, Jomo Kenyatta Road, Freetown. President of the Sierra Leone Association…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 29 January 2019 – Judges on the Commissions of Inquiry have today subscribed to the Oath of Office before His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio during a ceremony at State House. The three judges, appointed recently, were Justice Biobele Georgewill from the Federal Republic of Nigeria,…

National Stadium, Freetown, Sunday 26 January 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has taken the kick-off at the national stadium to officially mark the recommencement of the Sierra Leone Premier League, after nearly a five-year hiatus. The Director of Sport in the Ministry of Sport, Dr Kenneth Brima,…

Hangah, Kenema District, Eastern Province, Saturday 26 January, 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has completed an inspection tour of the ongoing construction site of an emergency paediatric and maternal hospital in Hangah Town, Kenema District, eastern Sierra Leone. The project, which would include 160 beds, is supported…

Kailahun, Eastern Province, Friday 25 January 2018 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has paid a working visit to the Bunumbu Teachers College and assured that his government will start the reconstruction of the college, as part of his ongoing thank-you tour in that part of the country. The…

Segbwema Town, Njaluahun Chiefdom, Kailahun District, Friday 25 January 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has told Segbwema that his government has accepted to partner with the Methodist Church Sierra Leone to make the Nixon Memorial Methodist Hospital regain its former glory. Welcoming the presidential entourage to the…

State House, Freetown, Thursday 24 January 2018 – “This is disgraceful, shocking, and callous! It is shameful for us as a nation,” a visibly angry and deeply emotional President Julius Maada Bio has said in reaction to graphic and disturbing details of the nature and numbers of rape and sexual…

State House, Freetown, Thursday 24 January 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has unveiled the ‘Transform Freetown’ initiative by Freetown City Council (FCC), expressing his excitement about central government’s involvement because the blueprint aligns very closely with the New Direction’s priorities and vision. In his keynote address, the…

Makali, Kunike Barina Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, Saturday 19 January 2019 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially opened the newly constructed community health centre in Makali, Kunike Barina Chiefdom, Tonkolili District, Northern Sierra Leone. The project, which was funded by the UK’s Department for International Development, DfID, also…