New Attorney-General Takes Oath of Office
State House, Freetown, Tuesday, June 12th 2018 The newly appointed Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Dr Priscilla Schwartz has today subscribed to the oath of office at State House following her appointment on Monday 11th June 2018 by His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio. Shortly after taking the oath, Madam…
Read MorePresident Bio Appoints First Female Attorney-General and Minister of Justice
In fulfilment of his continued commitment to women empowerment, His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has, on Monday 11th June 2018, appointed the first female Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Princilla Schwartz (Nѐe Fofana). Dr. Princilla Schwartz is also the only female lawyer with a Doctor of Law degree.…
Read MorePresident Bio Pledges Support to Infrastructural Development
Bo City, Southern Region – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has said that his administration will provide the required support to infrastructural development in Sierra Leone. He made this statement on Friday, 8th June during the commissioning of plants and machinery owned by First Tricon Limited that will be…
Read MorePresident Bio Promises to Introduce Students’ Loan Scheme
Bo City, Southern Region, Saturday June 9th – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has said his government will introduce the students’ loan scheme that will provide loans facilities to deserving students to access higher education across the country. He made this statement today while conferring Certificates, Diplomas and Degrees…
Read More“We must be Proud of our Level of Religious Tolerance” President Bio tells Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission
State House, Freetown, Thursday 7 June – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has told representatives of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission at State House that Sierra Leoneans should be proud of the high level of religious tolerance in the country. He said religious was a virtue Sierra Leoneans have nourished…
Read MoreWe Want to be Trading Partners Rather than Buying Partners’ – President Bio tells Chinese Delegation
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has told a high level Chinese delegation to State House that he wants Sierra Leone to be a trading partner with the East Asian nation rather than being a buying partner. He further told the team comprising Chinese Ambassador, His Excellency Chen Xiaodong and…
Read MorePresident Bio Participates in National Cleaning Exercise
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has on Saturday 2nd June, participated in the National Cleaning Exercise which he instituted in April as part of Executive Directives from the office of the President. On the maiden National Cleaning Exercise last month the President was out of the country on an…
Read MorePresident Bio Announces Plans to Review Terms and Conditions for Military Personnel
State House, Freetown, Friday 1st June 2018 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has said his administration will review conditions of service for the military force and strengthen its personnel to be effective in providing the required security support to the state. While addressing this year’s Passing Out and…
Read MorePresident Bio and President Buhari Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Presidential Villa, Abuja, Nigeria – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio and his counterpart, President Muhammadu Buhari have strengthened the bilateral ties between the two sister countries of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This was done on Wednesday 30th May at the start of…
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