Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio And First Lady Fatima Bio Arrive In Gabon For Inauguration Of President Oligui Nguema

Libreville, Gabon, 2 May 2025 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio have safely arrived in Libreville, Gabon, to attend the inauguration ceremony of Gabon’s President-Elect, His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. President Bio was warmly received at the Léon-Mba Libreville International Airport by…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Reaffirms Commitment To Workers’ Dignity And Economic Empowerment On Labour Day

Freetown, May 1, 2025 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the dignity of workers and fostering economic empowerment through inclusive labour reforms and social protections. Addressing attendees at this year’s Labour Day celebration, held at the Miata Conference Hall, President…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Inaugurates National Governing Council For APRM, Reaffirms Commitment To Transparency And Accountability

State House, Freetown, Wednesday, 30 April 2025 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio has officially inaugurated the National Governing Council of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) at State House, reinforcing Sierra Leone’s commitment to good governance, transparency, and democratic accountability. The inauguration marks a significant milestone in the…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, Emphasizes Faith-Based Collaboration For National Development

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 30 April, 2025 – In a significant show of spiritual solidarity, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, renowned Ghanaian evangelist and founder of the United Organization of First Love Churches, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio at the State House in Freetown today. The visit…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Engages Leadership Of Labour Congress Ahead Of Workers’ Day, Commits To National Social Dialogue

State House, Freetown, Tuesday, 29 April 2025 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio today received the leadership of the Sierra Leone Labour Congress at State House, where they provided updates on preparations for this year’s International Workers’ Day and expressed appreciation for progress made in the labour sector under…

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FULL TRANSCRIPT: INDEPENDENCE DAY BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. JULIUS MAADA BIO, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE ON SUNDAY, 27th APRIL 2025

My Fellow Sierra Leoneans; 1. It has been sixty-four years since our forbearers courageously led our beloved country to the shores of freedom and self-determination. They envisioned a Sierra Leone where every citizen could thrive in unity, freedom and justice. 2. Today, as we commemorate the 64th anniversary of our…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Joins Global Leaders At Pope Francis’ Funeral In Rome, Italy

Vatican City, 26 April 2025 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone joined over 250,000 mourners in St. Peter’s Square today to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis, the 266th Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. The Requiem Mass, presided over by Cardinal Giovanni…

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Sierra Leone’s President Bio Rallies Africa’s Push For UN Security Council Reform At C-10 Ambassadors Retreat In Freetown

Freetown, Sierra Leone, April 25, 2025 – President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed Africa’s united demand for equitable representation on the United Nations Security Council, describing the continent’s exclusion as “a profound historical injustice.” He made the remarks during the opening ceremony of the Retreat of Permanent Representatives of…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Inspects Newly Constructed Multi-Purpose Building At 5th Infantry Brigade, Reaffirms Commitment To Enhance Welfare Of Military Personnel

Gondama Barracks, Bo District, Saturday, 19 April 2025 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, Commander-in-Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF), has inspected the newly constructed multi-purpose building for other ranks at the 5th Infantry Brigade in Gondama, Bo District and reaffirmed his administration’s steadfast…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Witnesses 2025 National Debate Competition By Special Needs And Orphaned Children, Reaffirms Inclusive Education And Equitable Access For All Children

Bo City, Saturday, 19 April 2025 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has honoured the 2025 National Debate Competition organised by Special Needs Institutions and Orphanage Homes across Sierra Leone with his presence. Held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Bo, the event brought…

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