Marampa Mines, Lunsar Town, Port Loko District, Friday, 24 January 2025 – His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has formally presented a symbolic cheque of $3.7 million (equivalent to NLe 83,700,000) to the Marampa and Maforki Chiefdoms as payment for their 1% Community Development Fund (CDA) from Marampa Mines…
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State House, Freetown, 25th January, 2025 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has departed Freetown today for Dar es Salam to attend the Mission 300 Energy Summit convened by the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group. The summit aims to concretize efforts to connect 300 million…
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State House, Freetown, Thursday, 23 January 2025 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio convened a meeting with various stakeholders, including government officials, religious and traditional leaders, women’s organizations, civil society groups, and youth representatives, to gather their insights on the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Bill. He urged parliament…
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State House, Freetown, Thursday, 23 January 2025 – The Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC), Geneva, Pamela Rosemarie Coke-Hamilton, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, commending the president’s remarkable developmental strides. She announced ITC’s commitment to establishing a permanent office in Freetown, marking…
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Lungi International Airport, Monday, 13 January 2025 – His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan Abdelrahman Al-Burhan, President of the Transitional Sovereign Council of the Republic of Sudan, during a working visit to Sierra Leone. The engagement underscored the shared vision and…
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State House, Friday, January 10, 2025 – His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received a three-year report from the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC), highlighting the Commission’s efforts to build partnerships with local and international stakeholders to enhance its independence and effectiveness. Addressing the President and…
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State House, Freetown, Thursday, 9 January 2025 – His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio has received the Chief Executive Officer of GOAL Global, Siobhan Walsh, and the Chief Executive Officer of Allied Irish Bank, Colin Hunt, during a courtesy visit at State House. The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to supporting…
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State House, Freetown, Thursday, 9 January 2025 – The Special Envoy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Mr. Sofiane CHAIB, who also serves as Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in charge of the National Community Abroad, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency President Dr.…
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Accra, Ghana, 7 January 2025 – His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio joined fellow Heads of State and other dignitaries at the inauguration of Ghana’s newly elected President, John Dramani Mahama, at the Black Star Square in Accra. The event was a grand celebration, attended by thousands of Ghanaians, including…
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State House, Freetown, 6 January, 2025– His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio departed Freetown today for Accra, Ghana, to attend the inauguration ceremony of Ghana’s President-Elect, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama. This historic occasion celebrates Ghana’s enduring commitment to democratic values and political transitions, serving as a beacon of hope…
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