State House, Freetown, Monday 3 August 2020 – The new Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Musa Timothy Kabba and Deputy Minister, Ann Marie Baby Harding, have subscribed to the Oath of Office before His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio in accordance with the laws of Sierra Leone. The…

State Lodge, Freetown, Thursday 30 July 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has today presented sheep for slaughter to 300 mosques and households in the Western Area. Muslims worldwide celebrate this day in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim’s (Abraham) willingness to slaughter his own son, Ismael before Allah…

State House, Freetown, Thursday 30 July 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has today conferred and presented the Commander of the Order of the Republic of Sierra Leone Award to the United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Maria E. Brewer for her role in solidifying the bond…

Freetown, Sierra Leone Thursday 30 July 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has launched the Post-Ebola Recovery Social Investment Fund, PERSIF, project to provide basic social services and support local economic livelihoods and job creation, six years after the deadly outbreak that killed thousands. The two key…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 28 July 2020 – The new Chairman and Chief Electoral Commissioner for the National Electoral Commission, NEC, Mohamed Kenewui Konneh, has today subscribed to the Oath of Office before His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio in accordance with the laws of Sierra Leone. Shortly after…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 28 July 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has said that over the past one week his government has done Sierra Leone proud with a hat-trick of momentous firsts while launching the first-ever insurance scheme for health workers. “After 55 years, we stood…

Freetown, Sierra Leone, Monday 27 July 2020 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has reminded the ECOWAS Commission via a video conference on Monday that there is an urgent need for a peaceful settlement to the political crisis in Mali, while extending his deepest gratitude for its mediation…

Freetown, Sierra Leone, Friday 24 July 2020 – His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has launched the country’s first-ever Sexual Offences Model Court, SOMC, in Sierra Leone while saluting the great courage of survivors of Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV). “Be assured that there are Sierra Leoneans and friends of…