Tihun, Bonthe District, Southern Region, 16 March 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio Saturday joined the rest of the Bio family, accompanied by over 4,000 sympathisers, at a solemn ceremony to mourn and lay his elder sister and mother figure to her final resting place. Mrs Agnes…
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Hanger Community, Jui, Tuesday 12 March 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commissioned the SABCO Sardine and allied products factory at Jui, just outside Freetown, making it one of the first private sector investments in an industry with the potential to employ one million youth in…
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State House, Freetown, Sunday 10 March 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio will deliver the 3rd Annual Distinguished Lecture in African Studies of the Center for Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. The Public Lecture with the theme “Navigating the Future: Democracy, Progressive Politics, and…
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Abu Dhabi, UAE, Wednesday 6 March 2024 – President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met with His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, to discuss ties between their two countries and ways to enhance them further, especially in the economic, trade…
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Wuhan, China, Saturday 2 March 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has accepted an honorary doctorate degree at a prestigious conferment ceremony from the China University of Geosciences and committed to more development in Sierra Leone. This honoris causa degree has been awarded in recognition of President…
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Chendge, China, Friday 1 March 2024 – The largest mining company in Sierra Leone, Leone Rock Metal Group has hosted His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio during his state visit to China and committed to constructing a steel factory in Sierra Leone to promote beneficiation of iron ore. During…
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Beijing, China, Thursday 29 February 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has inaugurated the first-ever Sierra Leone Investment Forum in China, a momentous occasion that attracted hundreds of Chinese investors and multimillion-dollar companies at the prestigious Grand Metro Park Hotel. Delivering his keynote address, President Bio stated…
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Beijing, China, Wednesday 28 February 2024 – His Excellency President Xi Jinping has announced a ¥50 million economic and technical assistance, ¥20 million debt cancellation and 1500 tonnes of Food Assistance for Sierra Leone during a bilateral meeting with Sierra Leone’s President Dr Julius Maada Bio who is on a…
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Beijing, China, Tuesday 27 February 2024 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio have arrived in Beijing, China, ahead of a State Visit that is scheduled from 28 February to 2 March. President Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio are in China at the invitation…
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Windhoek, Namibia, Sunday 25 February 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio have attended the burial service of the late former President of Namibia, Hage Geingob. During the burial service, the Chief Mourner and President of Namibia, His Excellency Dr Nango Mbumba, delivered…
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