Julius Maada Bio: Will Sierra Leone see more military coups? | Talk to Al Jazeera
Like most countries in Africa, Sierra Leone is rich in resources. Mining, particularly iron ore, diamonds and rutile, have led to economic growth in recent years. But despite its natural wealth, 60 percent of the population live in poverty. President Julius Maada Bio came to power in 2018, determined to fight corruption and turn things around. So, after more than two years in office, is he succeeding? The president of Sierra Leone talks to Al Jazeera. - - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/