First Lady, Fatima Bio, has announced her withdrawal from a scheduled appearance at a UK-based event, citing concerns over misrepresentation, anti-Female Genital Mutilation, and external pressure (FGM)...
Former Minister of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs Dr. Sylvia Olayinka Blyden has recounted her 2016 presentation to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child in Geneva, and...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Jabbe-Bio, has been removed from the speaker lineup of a global women's empowerment conference following intense backlash from women's rights campaigners and survivors...
Sierra Leone’s First Lady and President of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), Dr Fatima Maada Bio, is set to deliver the keynote address at the Global Power Women Forum...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Bio, has reaffirmed her commitment to strengthening women’s participation in agriculture with the donation of food-processing equipment to women farmers...
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio, has urged calm as investigations begin into an alleged case of forced female genital mutilation (FGM). The comments follow explosive allegations made...
First Lady Fatima Bio has released a video message on Facebook addressing allegations surrounding her involvement with the Bondo society and claims of forced female genital mutilation, locally referred...
Over the years, the nation has witnessed the sudden and tragic deaths of dedicated friends, family members, and loved ones who committed themselves to serving Sierra Leone. While the grief belongs to the...
Trevor Young, an environmental and hygiene activist, has said that while Sierra Leone deserves a female president, First Lady Fatima Maada Bio should not occupy that position. In a Facebook post, Young...
British lawmakers are calling for an official investigation into the tenancy of Sierra Leone's first lady, Fatima Bio, who recently admitted to keeping a taxpayer-subsidized council flat in south London...
