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Sierra Leone’s President Bio Welcomes Liberia’s President Boakai, Commits to Deepen Regional Cooperation

President Bio praised President Boakai’s emphasis on agriculture as a means to achieve food security, generate employment, and reduce poverty

His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio extended a warm welcome to His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr., President of Liberia, during his working visit to Sierra Leone, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and regional collaboration. Describing President Boakai Sr. as a “big brother,” President Bio congratulated him on his recent…

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Anti-Corruption Commissioner Presents 2023 Annual Report to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Reaffirms Commitment To Anti-Corruption Efforts

President Bio highlighted that the annual presentation of the ACC report serves as a testament to his administration’s resolute stance against corruption

The Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Sierra Leone has presented the Commission’s 2023 Annual Report to His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio at State House. This presentation fulfilled the statutory requirement outlined in Section 19(1) of the Anti-Corruption Act 2008 mandating the ACC to submit an annual…

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Ambassador-Designate to Iran Bids Farewell to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, Commits to Strengthening Diplomatic Ties

The President underscored the significance of deepening existing relations between Sierra Leone and Iran, particularly in trade, investment, and cultural exchange

Sierra Leone’s Ambassador-designate to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Salamu Koroma, has formally bid farewell to His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, during a ceremony at State House. Led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Francess Piagie Alghali, the event highlighted the importance of strengthening Sierra…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Roadmap to 13-Year Land Dispute in Sahn Malen Chiefdom

President Bio called on the leadership of Socfin Agricultural Company and the stakeholders of Sahn Malen Chiefdom to foster dialogue, collaboration, and mutual respect

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has received a comprehensive report outlining a roadmap for sustainable peace in the long-standing conflict between the landowners of Sahn Malen Chiefdom and Socfin Agricultural Company. The dispute, which has persisted for over thirteen years, dates back to the company’s 2010 acquisition of…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Launches Energy Transition and Green Growth Plan, Commits to a Greener and More Sustainable Energy Future

During the launch, President Bio emphasized that the Plan encompasses a whole-of-economy approach analysis of key sectors such as energy, agriculture, transport, and mining

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio officially launched Sierra Leone’s Energy Transition Plan and Green Growth Plan alongside other concrete actions aimed at advancing sustainable access to energy and promoting green growth. The launching was done during the second National Climate Resilience and Energy Transition Dialogue, organized by the…

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Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio Honored As “Tuioataga” Chief In Samoa’s Magiagi Village

Chief Williams observed that Sierra Leone and Samoa share commonalities rooted in colonial history and cultural values, making this ceremony a powerful symbol of their solidarity

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has been bestowed the revered title of “Tuioataga,” or King, in Magiagi village, Samoa. The historic ceremony marked by deep cultural significance and mutual respect, was organized by the Chief’s Council in recognition of President Bio as an exceptional leader. Faatasi Puleiata, the…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Departs Samoa After Attending 27th Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting

The summit was widely praised as a success, rekindling a collective commitment among Commonwealth nations to reinforce multilateral cooperation and Delegates are returning with renewed aspirations to address common issues

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has departed Apia, the capital of the Independent State of Samoa, following his active participation at the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The meeting brought together heads of government from across the Commonwealth, fostering discussions on unity, democracy, peace, and cooperative…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Attends Commonwealth Executive Meeting Opening Ceremony

The event was inaugurated by Samoa’s Prime Minister, Hon. Afioga Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa

His Excellency Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, has joined fellow Heads of Government from 55 independent nations across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific, and the Americas at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held at the Tuanaimato Conference Centre in Samoa. The…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Participates In Commonwealth Business Forum, Says Technology Is Solution To Combat Corruption

The President reminded the forum of how Sierra Leone needs innovative solutions to take the ongoing digital transformation in the country to a much higher height

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio participated as a panelist in the 27th Commonwealth Business Forum 2024. During the discussion titled “Connecting the Commonwealth,” he asserted his government’s belief that technology is an effective means to combat corruption. President Bio was speaking as a panelist with Lord Maryland of…

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Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Visits Magiagi Village in Samoa on the Margins of the Commonwealth Summit

President Bio also acknowledged the historical ties between the village and his country, expressing his personal and governmental commitment to maintaining contact and fostering deeper relations

During the visit, the Mayor of Magiagi Village, Fetulima Malopito Kapelani, extended a heartfelt welcome to President Bio and his delegation. She expressed immense pride in hosting the President and thanked him for his leadership, especially in advancing women’s empowerment in Sierra Leone. Mayor Kapelani also highlighted the village’s longstanding…