Shanghai Party Secretary Li Qiang met with President Bio and our First Lady on Sat Sept. 1st. Li welcomed President Bio and his delegation on behalf of the Shanghai Government. He said China and Sierra Leone have been friends and have come through a lot of difficulties. President Bioโs state…
The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) welcomed 619 new soldiers including 133 women or 21% on Friday 1 June 2018. Out of the soldiers commissioned during the ceremony, 87 were Cadet Officers representing 14%, including 18 women. Each of the new soldiers completed a 6-month training period at…
We had one of the most beautiful beauty pageant in the history of Sierra Leone. Congratulations to the deserving winner Sarah Laura Tucker (Representing Bonthe). There is a renewed determination in our youths. We have to support and encourage our extremely talented youths. The various artists that performed, were full…
I had the singular honour of introducing the beautiful contestants, representing 16 districts, for this year’s Miss Sierra Leone beauty pageant, to H.E. President Bio. . This pageant is about showcasing the strength, beauty, tenacity and intelligence of the Sierra Leonean woman. This years theme: “Enhancing beauty through the power…
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family. -Koffi Annan His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the free quality pre-primary, primary and secondary education for government and government assisted schools starting 17 September 2018. The governmentโs tenacious…
The high-level regional event themed: Promoting cancer awareness and advocacy programs in its 27 OIC African Member States, ended with a Declaration signed by all First Ladies present. This was followed by a tree planting ceremony. Each country was represented by a tree. . Our first lady planted the tree…
One of the biggest human tragedy in recent times took place a year ago, Monday morning August 14th 2017. Flash floods and tumultuous mudslide happening simultaneously in Sierra Leone. . According to ONS sources, 503 bodies were recovered and buried, 3,000 body parts were discovered and 800 people were unaccounted…
“Traditional leaders and Religious leaders are well placed in an enabling environment to collaborate with Government, CSOs, CBOs, NGOs to promote the well being of everyone particularly women and children, State Institutions and the International Community to prevent child marriage and teenage pregnancy so that we will attain the well…