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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Honours Distinguished Sierra Leoneans for Diligent and Dedicated Services, Recognises Colleague Heads of State, Institutions and Businesses

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Commemorates Independence Anniversary with African Heads of State, Talks About Common Interests and Threats in the Sub-region

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Delivers his State Opening Address, talks on Private Sector Growth, National Cohesion and Fighting Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows

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

Delegation from Mercy Ships Pays Courtesy Call on President Julius Maada Bio

Press Releases & Speeches

  • Statement by His Excellency, President Dr Julius Maada Bio, UNGA 76th Session Wednesday - 22 September 2021
  • Statement Delivered by His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Second SDGs Moment Convened by the Secretary-General of the UN, NY - 20 September 2021
  • Keynote Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at The 2021 Harvard Ministerial Forum. Harvard University - 19 September 2021
  • Keynote Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at The 2021 Harvard Ministerial Forum. Harvard University - 19 September 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the New Grant by the Global Fund to Strengthen Healthcare Systems Freetown, 8 September 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Occasion of the Signing of an MoU Between USL and University of Liberia, Freetown - 7 Sept 2021
  • Address by His Excellency the President and Commander-In-Chief of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces as Reviewing Officer at the Commissioning Parade of Officer Cadets, Benguema Barracks
  • Broadcast to the Nation by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Third Wave of Covid-19, Freetown - 1st July 2021
  • Statement by H.E., Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Summit, Accra, Ghana 19 June 2021
  • Statement by H.E. Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the Sierra Leone Regional Rice Value Chain Project, Torma Bum, Friday, 11 June 2021
  • Statement by H.E. Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Presentation of Annual Report and Strategic Plan of National Elections Commission, State House - 8 June 2021
  • Statement by H. E. Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the 2021 UN High Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS - 8 JUNE 2021
  • Address by His Excellency, Brig Rtd Dr Julius Maada Bio, Commander In Chief of the RSLAF and President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Passing Out Parade - 3 June 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Special Session of UNGA on Challenges and Measures to Prevent and Combat Corruption - 2 June 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at Inauguration of the Post Graduate College of Health Specialties, Bintumani Hotel - 29 May 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of Operational Plan for Hands Off Our Girls on Menstrual Hygiene Day, Freetown - 28 May 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Appointment of Mrs Fatima Maada Bio, as African Champion for Sanitation, State House, 27 May 2021
  • Keynote Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Geodata Launch and Exhibition, Freetown International Conference Centre - 24 May 2021
  • Presidential Address on the Occasion of the State Opening of Parliament by His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Parliament Building – 18 May 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, at the High-Level Dialogue on Leveraging Innovations and Technology for Food Systems Transformation in Africa - 29 April 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at The Investiture Ceremony for Visiting Heads of State, State House, Freetown - 27 April 2021
  • Independence Day Broadcast to the Nation by His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone - Freetown, 27 April 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Response to the Report on the Targeted Review on Health Governance and Covid -19 Response - 25 March 2021
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Energy Sector Roundtable, Freetown - 25 March 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Virtual Engagement of Women in Leadership, in Commemoration of International Women’s Day - 11 March 2021
  • Sierra Leone Activates Emergency Response System following Confirmed Cases of Ebola in Guinea, Freetown - 14 February 2021
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Unveiling of the National Micro-Finance Programme (Munafa Fund), Magburaka - 12 February 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Opening of the Northern Regional Headquarter Branch of Union Trust Bank, Makeni - 12 February 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the 34th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly on the C-10 - 6 – 7 February 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Presentation of Annual Report of the Ombudsman. Freetown, State House - 4 February 2021
  • Tribute by HE Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone to Former President of Ghana, Flt Lt (Rtd) Jerry John Rawlings (1947-2020) – 28 January 2021
  • Remarks by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the High-Level UN Conference for the Replenishment of the Peacebuilding Fund - 26 January 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the 58th Ordinary Session of the Ecowas Authority of Heads of State and Government - 23 January 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the 58th Ordinary Session of the Ecowas Authority of Heads of State and Government - 23 January 2021
  • Remarks by His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Turning of the Sod for the 150 Bed Hospital Health Village at Kerry Town - 22 January 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, at the Ceremony for Granting Citizenships and the Presentation of Passports to African Americans Returning Home, Freetown, State House - 4 January 2021
  • New Year’s Broadcast to the Nation by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Freetown - 1st January 2021
  • Broadcast to the Nation by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, 23 December 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Turning of Sod for the Construction of Foreign Service Academy, Freetown, Tower Hill - 21 December 2020
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio at The Presidential Media Cocktail on Friday, State House, Freetown - 18 December 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the Sierra Fisheries Fish Processing Facility at Kissy Dockyard. Freetown - 18 December 2020
  • Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Formal Presentation of the State of Human Rights 2019 Report, State House, Freetown - 17 December 2020
  • Keynote Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Forum on the Future of Education, Bintumani Hotel, Freetown - 11 December 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Occasion of the Commissioning of Projects at the MMCET, Freetown, Saturday, 6 December 2020
  • Broadcast to the Nation by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Commemoration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities - 3 December 2020.
  • Statements by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Commissioning of Garbage Trucks from Russia Federation, Freetown - 1 December 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of Equipment for Sustainable Fisheries Management, Murray Town, Freetown - 24 November, 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the National Disaster Management Agency, Freetown, State House - 19 November 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the National Disaster Management Agency, Freetown, State House - 19 November 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at Launch of the National Disaster Management Agency, Freetown, State House - 19 November 2020
  • Opening Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the 2nd Annual CGA-APRM Pan-African Development Conference - 12 Nov 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the occasion of The Repeal of Part V of the Public Order Act, Freetown, State House - 28 October 2020
  • Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone and Commander In Chief at the Commissioning of Inshore Patrol Craft, Freetown, 22 October 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Formal Opening of the Dr Kadi A. Sesay Girls’ Secondary School, Port Loko - 8 October 2020
  • Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Formal Presentation of Report of the Commissions of Inquiry and Government White Paper – 24 Sept 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on the Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations - 21 September 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio on the ECOWAS Extraordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government on the Political Crisis in Mali, Monday - 27 July, 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of Social Safety Net to Affected Employees in Tourism and Hospitality Sectors -13 Aug, 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency the President, Dr Julius Maada Bio, on the Presentation of the 2019 Annual Report of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Freetown – 6 August, 2020
  • Broadcast Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Easing Of Restrictions on Houses of Worship and Other Measures, Freetown – 9 July 2020
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the One-Stop Centres, Freetown - 9 July 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Introduction of MOTS Learning Platform and Distribution of Laboratory Equipment, Bonthe - 3 July 2020
  • Statement By His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Formal Commissioning of Covid-19 Care and Treatment Facilities in Bo - 2 July 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Fourth Press Conference on Covid-19. Freetown, State House - 23 June 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the High level Presentation of the Secretary General Roadmap for Digital Cooperation - 11 June 2020
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on World Environment Day and the Launch of the National Tree Planting Project, Mortomeh -5 June 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Commissioning of Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital Complex, Freetown – 4 June 2020
  • Address by His Excellency, Brig (Rtd) Dr Julius Maada Bio, GCRSL, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone on the Occasion of the State Opening of Parliament - Thursday 28 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Meeting with Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Presidential Lodge, Freetown – 21 May, 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency Dr Julius Maa Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, to the ‘Civil Society and Presidency Dialogue Forum’, State House, Freetown - 20th May 2020
  • National Broadcast of His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the State of Law and Order in the Republic, Freetown - 8 May 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the Three-Day Lockdown - 30 April 2020
  • Address to the nation by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on Independence Day - 27 April, 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio on occasion of the Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, videoconference – 23 April 2020
  • Message of Solidarity to all Muslims by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on the eve of Ramadan - 23 April 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Third Press Conference on Covid-19. State House, Freetown - 8 April 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Second Press Conference on COVID-19. State House, Freetown - 31 March 2020
  • Prayer of Supplication for the nation by His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Republic of Sierra Leone, State House, Freetown – Sunday 29 March 2020
  • Prayer of Supplication for the nation by His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Republic of Sierra Leone – Sunday 29 March 2020
  • Talking Points by His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio at the Meeting with Development Partners, Freetown, State House - 25 March 2020
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Closing of the Commissions of Inquiry, Freetown - 25 March 2020
  • Declaration of a State of Public Emergency by His Excellency, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone – 24 March 2020
  • Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on Enhanced Public Health and Safety Measures to Prevent Coronavirus. Freetown, Sierra Leone - 18 March 2020
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on International Women’s Day, Kambia - 8 March 2020
  • Keynote Statement by His Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone at the Launch of the Social Safety Net Programme - Kenema, 27 February 2020
  • Keynote Address by Chancellor of the University of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone, at the University of Sierra Leone Congregation - 22 Feb 2020
  • Keynote Statement by His Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone at the Conclusion of the Budapest to Bamako Rally, Siaka Stevens Stadium, Freetown - 16 February 2020
  • Remarks by His Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone and Coordinator of the AU Committee of Ten (C-10) on UN Reforms, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 10 January 2020
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone at the High-Level Panel Discussion on Reducing Inequality, 33rd AU Heads of State and Government Summit
  • Keynote Address by His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone at the High-Level Panel Discussion on Reducing Inequality, the 33rd AU Heads of State and Government Summit
  • Keynote Statement Delivered by His Excellency, President Dr Julius Maada Bio, at the Investing in African Mining Indaba, CTICC, Cape Town, South Africa - 3 February 2020
  • Address by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the First Convocation and Graduation Ceremony at the Ernest Bai Koroma University Magburaka, 25 January 2020
  • New Year’s Statement by His Excellency, Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of The Republic of Sierra Leone, Supreme Head of State and Grand Commander of the Order of the Republic – 1 January 2020

Latest News

  • Millennium Challenge Corporation Acting CEO Praises Sierra Leone on Preparation of Compact, Describes President Julius Maada Bio as Champion in the Fight Against Corruption September 27, 2021
  • Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Leads UN Resolution for Survivors of Sexual Violence, Becomes First Such UNGA Agenda in History September 23, 2021
  • Statement by His Excellency, President Dr Julius Maada Bio, UNGA 76th Session Wednesday – 22 September 2021 September 22, 2021
  • Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Holds Bilateral Meetings with Presidents of Slovenia, DR Congo, Director-General of WTO September 21, 2021
  • Statement Delivered by His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, at the Second SDGs Moment Convened by the Secretary-General of the UN, NY – 20 September 2021 September 20, 2021

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