London, United Kingdom Thursday 29 July 2021 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio today addressed the Global Education Summit, the biggest of such events to encourage donors to raise $5 billion in the next 5 years, along with commitments from partner countries on domestic financing for education. The…

Freetown, Sierra Leone, Sunday 25 July 2021 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has departed Sierra Leone today for London, United Kingdom, to attend the Global Education Summit, Financing GPE 2021-2025, scheduled for 28 – 29 July. The President is attending the world’s biggest education conference on the…

Presidential Lodge, Freetown, Friday 23 July 2021 – A delegation from Statistics Sierra Leone has called on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio to update him on the status of the 2021 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census, making Sierra Leone the first to do both digital cartography and census…

Teleconference, Freetown, Monday 19 July 2021 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and Minister of Health and Sanitation, Dr Austin Demby, have concluded a teleconference with Dr Seth Berkley, CEO of Gavi the vaccine alliance, resulting in the agreement to deliver another consignment of vaccines very soon.  The…

Presidential Lodge, Freetown, Monday 19 July 2021 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces has decorated two senior colonels who recently got promoted to the rank of Brigadier General by the Defense Council. Brigadier General Joseph S. Kaimapo was commissioned into the Republic…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 13 July 2021 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has engaged the Sierra Leone–European Union Political Dialogue at the Credential Room, bringing together senior government officials and the European Union family. Speaking at the opening of the ceremony, which had participants like Ambassador Tom…

State House, Freetown, Tuesday 13 July 2021 – Ambassador of Kingdom of the Netherlands to Ghana and accredited to Togo and Sierra Leone, Ronald Gerald Strikker, has called on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio to bid farewell after the end of his tour of duty this year.  Ambassador…

State House, Freetown, Monday 5 July 2021 – Nigerian High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, His Excellency Henry John Omaku, has called on President Dr Julius Maada Bio to announce the commencement of Air Peace, a direct flight from Lagos to Freetown. Air Peace is a Nigerian flight that flies to…

Presidential Lodge, Freetown, Sunday 4 July 2021 – Former Head of State and Chairman of the National Provisional Ruling Council, Captain (Rtd) Valentine E. M. Strasser, has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio, after his return from Ghana where he was receiving medical attention.…