President Bio Pays Tribute to Late Hon. Sheku Tijan Sankoh
Kanja Sesay President Julius Maada Bio on Friday, November 6, 2026, joined the family of the late Hon. Sheku Tijan Sankoh in mourning, paying tribute to his dedicated service to Sierra Leone and the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP).
In a condolence message, President Bio remembered Sankoh for his contributions to the country and the governing party, saying his service would always be remembered.
The President also extended his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family and other loved ones as they mourn his passing.
President Bio’s tribute highlighted Sankoh’s commitment to Sierra Leone and the SLPP, acknowledging his role and contributions to the country’s political and public life.
Although the statement did not provide details of Sankoh’s specific positions or achievements, the President’s message recognised his dedication and service.
The President expressed solidarity with the family during their period of mourning, offering condolences to relatives and loved ones affected by the loss.
His message reflects an acknowledgement of Sankoh’s contribution to the party and the country.