EU Principal Adviser engages President Julius Maada Bio on new external investment plan

State House, Freetown, Monday 9 December 2019 – Principal Adviser on Investment Strategy for Development and Innovative Financing at the European Union, EU, Arianna Vannini, has met His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio to discuss the new external investment plan of the EU. In her statement, Madam Vannini said…

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President Julius Maada Bio Attends Shiloh 2019 at Winners Chapel International Church in Freetown

Freetown, Sierra Leone, Sunday 8 December 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has joined fellow Sierra Leoneans and other worshippers to witness the climax of the 2019 Shiloh celebration held at the Winners Chapel International Church in Freetown. Every year, the founder and presiding Bishop David Oyedepo…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Pays Respect and Mourns the Death of Deputy Minister of Mines

Methodist Church, Brookfields, Freetown, Thursday 5 December 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has today joined family members, friends and sympathisers to mourn the death of Madam Evelyn Daphne Blackie, former Deputy Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources. A funeral and communion service was held at the…

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Journalists Association Executive Meets President Julius Maada Bio, commends Government’s efforts on the repeal of the Criminal Libel Law in Sierra Leone

State House, Freetown, 4 December 2019 – The new executive of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, SLAJ, has met His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio for the first time to commend government’s efforts at repealing Part V of the 1965 Public Order Act that criminalises libel. Presenting the…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio warns against bad governance, corruption that can destroy civic space and democracy in Anglophone West Africa

Atlantic Hotel, Freetown, Tuesday 3 December 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told the Judicial Training Workshop and Dialogue for Anglophone West Africa that bad political governance and corruption restrict civic space and destroy democratic polity. The gathering of distinguished lawyers from Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Ghana…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio launches first national drone corridor in West Africa

Njala University, Southern Sierra Leone, Friday 29 November 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has said that his government is indeed proud to launch the first national drone corridor in West Africa and putting innovative technology to the service of Sierra Leone’s development aspirations. “As I have…

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President Julius Maada Bio says improvement in science and technology is fundamental to development in Sierra Leone Mile 91, Tonkolili District, Friday 29 November 2019 – His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has told students at the Canadian College of Modern Technology in Mile 91 that improvement in science…

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