State House, Freetown, Thursday 22 October, 2020 – The new United Nations Resident Coordinator to Sierra Leone, Babatunde Ahonsi, has called on President Dr Julius Maada Bio to present his letter of appointment by the UN Secretary General. ”It is with utmost humility and great honour that I present my…

State House, Freetown, Thursday 22 October 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has engaged Chief Executives Officers and Managing Directors of all 14 commercial banks operating in the West African nation, as part of his inclusive approach to maximising private sector role in governance.  He said the…

Navy Headquarters, Murray Town, Thursday 22 October, 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commissioned four inshore patrol craft at the White Man’s Bay Navy Headquarters in Freetown. Commander of the Maritime Wing, Captain Navy Philip Juana, told the ceremony that the role of the Navy was…

State House, Freetown, Thursday 22 October, 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched the 2020 Poppy Remembrance Week in honour of all military servicemen and women who lost their lives in the line of duty. Co-Chairman Remembrance Day Planning Committee, Commissioner Rashid Thomas II, said remembering…

Wilberforce Barracks, Freetown, Tuesday 20 October 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has stopped at Wilberforce Barracks to inspect the on-going construction of a five-storey building comprising 104 rooms with all modern facilities for single officers. The work is expected to be completed and handed over to…

State House, Freetown, Friday 16 October 2020 – Members of the task force on sexual and gender based violence in the Office of the First Lady have called at State House to present their report and explain their findings to His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio. Before their presentation,…

State House, Freetown, Friday 16 October 2020 – Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, MCC, Sean Cairncross, has continued his two days’ visit to Sierra Leone by meeting His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio today to discuss progress on the threshold programme, which seeks to improve the…

State House, Wednesday 14 October, 2020 – The Indian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, and new Guinean Ambassador to Sierra Leone have presented their letters of credence to His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio. High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rakesh Kumar Arora, is the first resident High Commissioner of…