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Yes, President Julius Maada Bio has lifted all travel restrictions.

SLAJ iVerify has fact-checked and verified the letter circulating in social media, claiming that President Julius Maada Bio has lifted all travel restrictions to be true.

Claim

President Bio lifts ban on travel restrictions.

Rating Justification

The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is true.

To arrive at this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process:

SLAJ iVerify contacted the Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, who affirmed the accuracy of the statement regarding President Julius Maada Bio lifting all travel restrictions.

The minister said, “All travel restrictions have been lifted. Including those who were under investigation, COI, etc.”

This confirmation was further corroborated by the State Broadcasting Cooperation (SLBC) in an announcement made on October 5, 2023.

Evidence and References

The Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah

The State Broadcasting Cooperation (SLBC)