Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Launches Development of Koya Industrial Economic Zone, Says Country Is Committed to Sustainable, Environmentally Friendly Investments

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…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Meets IMF Executive Director Ahead of 6th and 7th Review, Expresses Stronger Political Commitment to Fruitful Programmes

 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…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Dissolves Parliament, Recounts Major Milestones and Campaign Promises Achieved by SLPP’s New Direction Government In Five Years

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…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Addresses Major ECOWAS Human Trafficking Conference, Talks About His Government’s Remarkable Efforts at Tackling Challenges

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…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Commissions Madam Yoko Navy Patrol Vessel, Emphasises Manifesto Commitment to Protecting Country’s Exclusive Economic Zone

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…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Joins Muslims to Observe Eid-Ul-Fitr Prayer, Preaches Tolerance, Unity, Peace Ahead of June Elections and Beyond

Jamatul Ilmu-Zikr Mosque, Hill Station, Freetown, Friday 21 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has joined Muslim worshippers in Sierra Leone, with his tolerance and peace messages, to observe Eid-Ul-Fitr Prayers at the Jamatul Ilmu-Zikr Mosque on Hill Station, marking the end of the holy month…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Credentials from Five Accredited Ambassadors, Apostolic Nuncio, High Commissioners to the Republic, Expresses Optimism for Fruitful Bilateral Relations

State House, Freetown, Thursday 20 April 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received letters of credence from five accredited diplomats to the Republic of Sierra Leone during a formal presentation ceremony at the presidency. They include three women and two men, among them the Ambassador of…

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