On Thursday, 9 October 2025, President Dr Julius Maada Bio reaffirmed his government’s firm commitment to agricultural innovation, food security, and self-sufficiency during a two-part tour in Rokupr and Mile 91. He officially released 30 new high-performing seed varieties developed by the Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute (SLARI) in Rokupr and inaugurated the state-of-the-art National Seed Testing Laboratory at Mile 91, highlighting research, technology, and youth engagement as vital

President Julius Maada Bio touched down in Ouagadougou for a historic one-day working visit, becoming the first ECOWAS Chair to officially visit an AES member state. Welcomed by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the two leaders are set to hold key talks on strengthening ECOWAS–AES cooperation, tackling regional security challenges, and building stronger Sierra Leone–Burkina Faso relations. This milestone visit shows President Bio’s dedication to dialogue, partnership, and peace across West Africa. | State

President Julius Maada Bio is leading by example in Sierra Leone’s agricultural transformation. In this inspiring visit to his cashew nut farm, the President shares stories about his other farms and reaffirms his belief that every Sierra Leonean can play a part in achieving food self-sufficiency. Through the Feed Salone vision, he’s calling on citizens to get involved. to grow what we eat and eat what we grow, while investing in innovation, youth, and modern farming practices. Watch this short h

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