Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Chairs Summit of the APR Forum of Heads of State and Government, Signs MoU for Country’s Second-Generation Review

State House, Freetown, Wednesday 7 February 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, in his capacity as Chairperson of the African Peer Review Forum of Heads of State and Government, today chaired their 33rd Summit and signed an MoU with His Excellency Abdoulie Janneh, Chairperson of the APR…

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CEO of APRM and Chairperson of Panel of Eminent Persons Pay Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Assures of a Smooth Transition of Leadership

State House, Freetown, Friday 2 February 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received a delegation from the African Peer Review Mechanism, APRM, which is in the country to engage government and update the President on all its calendar activities and the statutory meeting scheduled for Wednesday…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Addresses Final Parliamentary Seminar of ECOWAS on Illegal Mining in the Region, Urges Member States to Commit to Action

Freetown International Conference Center, Freetown, Wednesday 31 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has addressed the closing of the final parliamentary seminar of the fifth legislature of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, a 3-day session that discussed illegal mining and its implications in…

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Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Teach for All Pays Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Says Education Is an Enabler for SDGs

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 30 January 2024 – Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Teach for All, Wendy Sue Kopp, has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, accompanied by a cross-section of her national staff, to express appreciation for the enabling environment to operate…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Launches Medium-Term National Development Plan for 2024–2030, Says Democracy Thrives When Supported by Real Development

Freetown International Conference Center, Aberdeen, Freetown Tuesday 30 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the country’s Medium-Term National Development Plan, MTNDP, 2024-2030, titled: “A Transformative Acceleration Agenda for Food Security, Human Capital Development, and Job Creation.” He said the ceremony marked another defining…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Updates From Korean K-Rice Belt Initiative Team and Efforts to Increase Rice Production

State House, Freetown, Friday 26 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received a technical team from the K-Rice Belt Initiative of South Korea, who updated him on the outcome of their visit and plans to increase rice production, improve food security and ultimately reduce reliance…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Joins World Leaders to Observe International Day of Education, Says Education Is a Human Right

Bo Government Secondary School, Southern Region, Wednesday 24 January 2024 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has joined the world to celebrate International Day of Education under the theme: “Learning for Lasting Peace”, at this year’s national event in Bo City, after the last one at the Atouga Mini-Stadium…

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Pays Courtesy Call on Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Discusses Country’s Role on UN Security Council

Presidential Lodge, Hill Station, Freetown, Wednesday 24 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield in her capacity as Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations as well as the representative in the United Nations Security Council, UNSC. Director…

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