Today,
@FirstLadyBio
and I were in Ferengbeya to inaugurate the iron ore processing plant. We celebrated another milestone achievement in the mining sector. The community received Le 53,056,773,000 old leones which is payment made to the community development fund by Leone Rock…
Today,
#Catholic
Christians celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Wishing us all a blessed and sacred day.
Happy
#AscensionDay
.
I joined other Heads of State and Government at the 15th Session of the Islamic Summit of the Member States of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (
@OIC_OCI
) in Banjul,
#Gambia
.
The Summit’s theme, ‘Enhancing Unity and Solidarity Through Dialogue for Sustainable…
On this
#InternationalLabourDay2024
, we honour the dedication, hard work, and invaluable contributions of our workforce to our nation's progress and prosperity.
Today serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and triumphs of workers in Sierra Leone and around the world.…
As we enter the month of May, our desire to bequeath a legacy of irreversible progress keeps us grounded and focused on the task ahead.
With a renewed commitment to good governance, transparency, and accountability, we will tackle our challenges to spur economic growth and…
Today, I joined my colleagues Heads of State for the
@WorldBank
’s International Development Association (IDA) for Africa Heads of State Summit hosted by President
@WilliamsRuto
in Nairobi,
#Kenya
.
For IDA to remain relevant to the evolving needs of its Member Countries,…
My Fellow Sierra Leoneans,
As we commemorate our nation’s 63RD Independence Anniversary, we give thanks to the Almighty God for enabling us to mark another year of our nation's freedom and the opportunity to shape our shared future and destiny.
Today, we honour the sacrifices…
As part of activities to commemorate
#WorldMalariaDay
, we marked a major milestone in our fight against
#malaria
as I launched the landmark Malaria Vaccination in
#SierraLeone
for children under two years.
This is a crucial step towards protecting our children as malaria…
Earlier today, I delivered the Keynote Address at the first African regional gathering on Autonomous Weapons Systems under the theme: “Peace and Security Aspect of Autonomous Weapons System: an ECOWAS Perspective”, which was held in
#Freetown
.
Autonomous Weapons Systems are…
On behalf of the Government and people of
#SierraLeone
, I congratulate and extend my deepest gratitude to the outgoing Speaker of the Sierra Leone Parliament, Rt. Hon. Dr Abass Chernor Bundu for his distinguished service to our nation as he retires from his leadership position in…
Today, I received the leadership and members of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Sierra Leone at the State House in Freetown.
Pentecostal Christianity represents a significant part of the Christian community, and I acknowledge the critical role that it plays in the spiritual,…
Today, I attended the Signing Ceremony of the Ministerial Performance Contracts at the State House, underscoring our Government’s unwavering commitment to transparency, accountability and effective governance.
The Performance Contracts instituted in 2018 help us to align our…
Today, I presided over the Special Presidential DEPAC Meeting on the Constitutional Review Process.
The Constitutional Review Process initiated in 2007 stems from the 1999 Lomé Peace Agreement and is a key recommendation of our nation’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission…
Today, I joined a cross-section of our
#Muslim
brothers and sisters for the
#EidAlFitr2024
prayers at the State Lodge in
#Freetown
.
May the moments of togetherness in our communities during this Eid celebration foster enduring common values of solidarity, peace and progress…
As we mark the end of the Holy Month of
#Ramadan
and the celebration of the joyous occasion of
#EidAlFitr
, I extend my heartfelt wishes to the Muslim Umma across Sierra Leone and the World.
May Allah (SWT) accept your good deeds, forgive your transgressions, bless you with…
Today, I received Ambassador Maria G. Harrison, the Secretary-General of the Mano River Union (MRU), at the State House in
#Freetown
to exchange ideas on strategies for bolstering cooperation and integration within the Union.
We discussed the imperative of promoting the…
His Excellency
@PresidentBio
, on Thursday, April 04, 2024, received the Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Excellency Sheikh Shakboot Nahyan Al Nahyan, at the State House in
#Freetown
.
The Minister of State is in…
HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT JULIUS MAADA BIO’S NATIONAL ADDRESS ON THE DRUGS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE EPIDEMIC IN
#SIERRALEONE
: DECLARING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY ON DRUGS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON DRUGS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (NaTFDSA)…