{"id":74,"date":"2026-05-02T14:55:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T14:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/?p=74"},"modified":"2026-05-02T14:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T14:55:55","slug":"pres-bio-to-make-or-break-slpp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"Pres. Bio To Make Or Break SLPP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u00a0\u2026Over 2028 Presidential Flagbearer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Julius Maada Bio has declared that he will play a decisive role in determining the next flagbearer of the Sierra Leone People\u2019s Party ahead of the 2028 general elections.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking during the commissioning of infrastructure projects in Pujehun District, the President emphasized his authority over the party\u2019s succession process, stating that he is <em>\u201cfully in charge\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;of guiding how the flagbearer will emerge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, the process will be conducted in consultation with the party\u2019s National Chairman, Jimmy Batilo Songa, to ensure a structured and coordinated transition of leadership within the ruling party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement was made during a broader address highlighting the government\u2019s continued focus on infrastructure development, national connectivity, and inclusive growth across Sierra Leone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Bio\u2019s remarks are likely to spark political debate, as questions around internal party democracy and succession planning begin to take center stage ahead of the next electoral cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u2026Over 2028 Presidential Flagbearer Julius Maada Bio has declared that he will play a decisive role in determining the next flagbearer of the Sierra Leone People\u2019s Party ahead of the 2028 general elections. Speaking during the commissioning of infrastructure projects in Pujehun District, the President emphasized his authority over the party\u2019s succession process, stating that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-story","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions\/76"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}