Forecourt, State House, Freetown, Thursday 27 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, have joined Sierra Leoneans and foreign diplomats to commemorate the country’s 62nd Independence Day with an Interfaith Thanksgiving Service. The ceremony brought together religious leaders from the Muslim…

Koya Chiefdom, Port Loko District, Wednesday 26 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched the groundbreaking ceremony for the development of the Special Koya Industrial Zone, SIZ-Koya, a joint venture between the Republic of Sierra Leone and ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms, IIP. The SIZ-Koya investment…

 State House, Freetown, Wednesday 26 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has met with the Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, and his review team, who are visiting as part of an ongoing process of the country’s 6th and 7th review programmes. The Fund…

Chamber of Parliament, Tower Hill, Freetown, Tuesday 25 April 2023 – His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, in his address as President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Commander-in-Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces officially dissolving the Fifth Parliament of the Second Republic, recounted his remarkable…

Freetown International Conference Centre, Tuesday 25 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has addressed the first regional conference of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to chart ways for deeper cooperation to end human trafficking, highlighting some of the challenges. The President observed, in…

Murray Town, Freetown, Monday 24 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commissioned a brand new 26.7-meter-long Mammy Yoko offshore navy patrol vessel with a 14.5-mm calibrated weapon with an endurance of a week at sea. The vessel is a gift from the People’s Republic of…