State House, Freetown, Friday 5 January 2024 – A delegation, headed by Prime Minister Bernard Goumou of the Republic of Guinea, has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, conveying felicitations and a message of solidarity from President Col. Mamady Doumbouya, the government and the…

Algiers, Algeria, Wednesday 3 January 2024 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has held a productive engagement with his brother and friend, His Excellency Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, discussing, among other things, Sierra Leone’s new status on the United Nations Security Council,…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 19 December 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has received and welcomed the 24th Chinese Medical Team to Sierra Leone, recalling their role in the successful fight against COVID-19. Ambassador Wang Qing of the People’s Republic of China and the team were presented…

Freetown International Conference Centre, Thursday 14 December 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched the National Public Health Agency, NPHA, describing the event as a “landmark step following the passing into law of the Public Health Act 2022 by the Parliament of Sierra Leone”. He said…

Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday 12 December 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has joined his colleague President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the African Peer Review Mechanism, APRM, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The anniversary is being celebrated through a series of…

Aso Rock, Abuja, Sunday 10 December 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio is in Abuja for the 64th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government in the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, which prioritised good governance as an essential tool to…

Cockerill Military Barracks, Freetown, Wednesday 6 December 2023 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio today joined mourners, family members, well-wishers and Sierra Leoneans at the inter-faith funeral service of 18 security personnel killed during the 26 November failed attempted coup in Freetown. The President stated that the killed…