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Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Julius Bio of Sierra Leone
Business Day
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June 22, 2025
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday handed over the Chairmanship of the Authority of the Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African State ECOWAS, to President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone, after serving out his two terms as the Chairman of...
Daniella Boima Garrick to Represent Sierra Leone at Mr & Miss Albinism Africa 2025
Sierraloaded
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June 22, 2025
Daniella Boima Garrick, a 21-year-old fashion model and advocate from Freetown, Sierra Leone, will represent her country at the first-ever Mr & Miss Albinism Africa 2025 pageant, which will be held in Zimbabwe. The pageant is scheduled for June...
Tinubu hands over ECOWAS leadership to Sierra Leone’s President, Maada Bio
Tribune Online
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June 22, 2025
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Abuja, handed over the mantle of leadership as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone. The...
ECOWAS Chair: Tinubu Hands Over To Sierra Leone President
New Telegraph
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June 22, 2025
Share The President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, on Sunday emerged as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. Following his emergence, President Bola Tinubu...
Media role in fostering exchanges emphasized
China Daily Global
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Foreign journalists visit the Ganzhou International Land Port in Jiangxi province, where the 2025 Belt and Road Journalists Forum was held from Monday to Sunday. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY Media can act as a bridge for people-to-people exchanges and...
World News | Sierra Leone's President Bio to Be Next ECOWAS Chairman with Region in Turmoil
Latestly
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June 22, 2025
Abuja (Nigeria), Jun 22 (AP) Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was chosen on Sunday to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS. The Economic Community of West African States, known as ECOWAS, was founded in 1975, and...
Tinubu hands over ECOWAS leadership to Sierra Leone’s President
Premium Times
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June 22, 2025
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Abuja, handed over the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone, expressing confidence in the region’s continued path toward peace, stability,...
Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone
The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs
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The civil war in Sierra Leone ended more than two decades ago, but that’s no reason for Theresa Betancourt and Moses Zombo to turn their eyes away. In this episode, we speak about their decades of work in Sierra Leone and their most recent book,...
President Tinubu Hands Over Ecowas’s Chairmanship To Sierra Leone’s Pre
The Nigerian Voice
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President Bola Tinubu has handed over the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, expressing confidence in the region's continued path toward peace, stability, and...
Tinubu out as Sierra Leonean President takes over as ECOWAS Chairman
Pulse
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June 22, 2025
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been elected as the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, succeeding Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who held the position for two years.The announcement was...
Julius Maada Bio Of Sierra Leone Appointed As New ECOWAS Chairman, Replacing Nigeria’s Tinubu
Biz Watch Nigeria
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June 22, 2025
In a significant leadership transition for West Africa, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been officially named the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. The...
Findlay Travel Agent Sent to Prison Over $8,700 Fraud Allegations Involving Six Sierra Leoneans
Sierraloaded
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June 22, 2025
Isata Favor Benya, a 24-year-old travel agent from Findlay Travel Sierra Leone Limited, has been formally charged with fraud after allegedly deceiving six individuals by falsely promising air tickets to China. The total amount involved in the...
IFAD Report Successful Review of Rural Finance Project Phase-2 in Sierra Leone
Sierraloaded
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June 21, 2025
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has reported the successful completion of its project review mission for the Rural Finance & Community Improvement Project Phase II (RFCIP-II) in Sierra Leone. Led by Madame Pascaline...
Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone’s President
The Sun Nigeria
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June 22, 2025
As Bio pledges to restore democracy, boost security, and drive economic integration as new chair From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally handed over the Chairmanship of the Economic Community of West...
Tinubu hands over ECOWAS chairmanship to Sierra Leone’s Bio
Punch
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June 22, 2025
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Abuja, handed over the chairmanship of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone. Tinubu ended his two-year tenure at the ECOWAS Authority’s 67th...
Presidents Of Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Others Expected In As Tinubu Hosts 67th ECOWAS Summit
Daily Independent
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June 22, 2025
1 ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu will attend the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja, today. The Economic Summit, which enters its second and final day on Saturday, precedes the 67th...
President Tinubu hands over ECOWAS leadership to Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio
TVC News Nigeria
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June 22, 2025
The handover took place during the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, held in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. This transition marks the beginning of a new chapter for the regional bloc, which continues to...
Mystik Dan Faces Sierra Leone in Next Saturday’s Stephen Foster, Undercard Includes Thorpedo Anna
Thoroughbred Daily News - New Jersey
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June 21, 2025
Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 3:55 pm | Back to: Top News Updated: June 21, 2025 at 4:48 pm Mystik Dan wins the Blame Stakes at Churchill | Coady Media GI Kentucky Derby hero Mystik Dan (Goldencents) will square off against old foe, GI Longines...
Freetown Residents Reject Government’s Proposal to Divide the City
Cocorioko
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June 28, 2025
Freetown Residents Reject Government’s Proposal to Divide the City At a town hall meeting organised by the Freetown City Council on Thursday, June 26, 2025, nearly 600 participants have voiced their strong opposition to the central government’s...
Freetown Residents Reject Government Plan to Divide the City
Sierraloaded
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June 28, 2025
Freetown residents are pushing back against the government’s plan to divide the city into two. At a town hall meeting held on Thursday, June 26, nearly 600 people showed up and made one thing clear. They don’t support the move. The meeting was...