President Bio Engages Citizens in Historic National Town Hall
Freetown, Sierra Leone – On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, President Julius Maada Bio led a historic National Town Hall at the Freetown International Conference Center, marking the first anniversary of his re-election. Organized by the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, this significant event provided citizens a platform to express their concerns and aspirations directly to the President. The town hall focused on key topics, including the government’s “Big Five Game Changers”: the Feed Salone project, human capital development, youth empowerment and employment, public service architecture, and infrastructure development. Economic empowerment, enhancement of the mining sector, peace, security, and the President’s commitment to international relations were also discussed in detail. President Bio shared his thoughts on social media, stating, “At the town hall today, I am very excited that I spoke from the heart in Krio, to Sierra Leoneans from all walks of life. During our fambul...