President Dr. Julius Maada Bio and wife First Lady Fatima Maada Bio have departed Sierra Leone on Monday, January 13, 2025.

Sierraloaded reports that the First Family is traveling to London, United Kingdom to respond to a gracious invitation from His Majesty King Charles III.

According to State House Director of Communications, Michael Berewa (Myk Berewa), this visit offers a crucial opportunity to strengthen the diplomatic bond between Sierra Leone and the United Kingdom, fostering productive discussions and collaborations that will benefit both nations.

This trip marks the President’s second official foreign trip in 2025. Last week, President Bio attended the inauguration of Ghana’s newly elected President, John Dramani Mahama, in Accra, alongside fellow Heads of State and dignitaries.