State House, Freetown, Thursday 4 July 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has presided over the swearing-in ceremony of Edmond Nonie; Deputy Minister of Energy II, according to Section 57 of the 1991 Constitution, which requires deputy ministers to take an oath before assumption of office. Secretary…

Freetown International Conference Center, Aberdeen, Freetown, Tuesday 2 July 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has assented to the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2024, which law now seeks to proscribe child marriage, provide protection for victims of child marriage and for other related matters. He also…

State House, Freetown, Monday 1 July 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received the Cross-Party Initiative Committee’s report on the Electoral Systems and Management Bodies Review and assured of his government’s commitment to the full implementation of its recommendations. The President described the completion of the…

Vienna, Austria, Monday 24 June 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has secured USD$800 million pledges from international development and financial institutions at the High-level Sierra Leone Investment Roundtable on Renewable Energy and Food Security organised by the OPEC Fund for International Development in partnership with Sierra…

State Lodge, Hill Station, Freetown, Friday 21 June 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has addressed the African Union Peace and Security Council Heads of State and Government-Level virtual meeting on the situation in the Republic of Sudan, where he called on his colleagues for an immediate…

St. Anthony Parish, Brookfields, Freetown, Sunday 16 June 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio have graced this year’s thanksgiving and patronal feast day celebration of St. Anthony of Padua on the theme, “Building a Vibrant Parish,” at a ceremony that brought…