Head of state and head of government of Sierra Leone
President of the Republic of Sierra Leone
Presidential standard
Incumbent Julius Maada Wonie Bio since 4 April 2018
Style
His/Her Excellency
Residence
State House (official workplace) State Lodge (official residence)
Term length
Five years (renewable once)
Constituting instrument
Constitution of Sierra Leone
Precursor
Queen of Sierra Leone
Formation
19 April 1971; 53 years ago (1971-04-19)
First holder
Christopher Okoro Cole (acting)
Deputy
Vice President of Sierra Leone
Salary
12,220 USD annually[1]
Website
http://www.statehouse.gov.sl/
Politics of Sierra Leone
Constitution
Human rights
Executive
President (list)
Julius Maada Bio
Vice-President
Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh
Chief Minister (list)
Jacob Jusu Saffa
Cabinet
Legislative
Parliament
Speaker: Abass Bundu
Members of Parliament
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Chief Justice: A. H. Charm
Human rights
Elections
Political parties
Recent elections
General: 2012
2018
2023
Administrative divisions
Provinces
Districts
Chiefdoms
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation
Minister: Nabeela Tunis
Diplomatic missions of / in Sierra Leone
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
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The president of the Republic of Sierra Leone is the head of state and the head of government of Sierra Leone, as well as the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.
As the head of the executive branch of the Sierra Leone government, the president implements laws passed by parliament. The president has influence especially over members of the party of the president in the legislative branch of Parliament. The president constitutionally appoints judges of the Sierra Leone Judicial branch, including judges of the high court, the court of appeals and the Supreme Court. The president heads a Cabinet of ministers, which must be approved by the Parliament. The president is the most powerful, and the most influential person in the Government of Sierra Leone. The president of Sierra Leone is formally addressed as His Excellency.
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