President Bio Appoints Boss LA as Peace Ambassador

February 14, 2024

In a move aimed at fostering peace and unity within Sierra Leone, President Brig. (Rtd.) Julius Maada Bio has appointed the popular Sierra Leonean rapper, Alhaji Amadu Bah, widely known as Boss LA, as a Peace Ambassador.

The appointment, conveyed through an official letter, delineates specific responsibilities for Boss LA, including promoting peace, reconciliation, and unity across the nation, as well as contributing to peace-building efforts internationally. Additionally, the Peace Ambassador is expected to cultivate a culture of peace, foster tolerance, and actively engage in resolving conflicts through peaceful means.

The letter also affirms that Boss LA may be assigned additional duties by the President as necessary, underscoring the flexibility and adaptability of his role.

This appointment not only recognizes Boss LA's influence and reach within Sierra Leone but also reflects President Bio's confidence in his capacity to positively impact peace-related initiatives both at home and abroad.

Boss LA has been called upon to formally accept or decline this prestigious appointment, a decision that carries significant weight given the importance of the role in advancing the country's peace agenda.

Overall, President Bio's decision to appoint Boss LA as a Peace Ambassador underscores the government's commitment to promoting peace, stability, and reconciliation within Sierra Leone, harnessing the power of influential figures like Boss LA to contribute meaningfully to the nation's peace-building efforts.