Sierra Leone will hold the media launch of the West Africa Integration and Investment Summit (WAIIS 2026) today, Tuesday, 20 October, ahead of the regional summit scheduled for next month.
According to the organisers, the launch will take place at 5:00 p.m. at El Greco in Aberdeen, Freetown, bringing together senior government officials, private sector leaders and media practitioners.
Dr. Kandeh K. Yumkella, the WAIIS Special Envoy, is expected to lead discussions on behalf of President Julius Maada Bio. The discussions will focus on the summit’s vision, investment opportunities and significance for West Africa.
The media engagement forms part of preparations for WAIIS 2026, which will take place from 16 to 18 November in Lungi, Sierra Leone.
