President Julius Maada Bio has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the National Chairman of the All People’s Congress, Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray, describing his death as a significant loss to Sierra Leone.

In a condolence message issued following the announcement of Mansaray’s death, President Bio said the country had lost a respected statesman and seasoned politician whose contributions to Sierra Leone’s democratic journey would remain unforgettable.

The President acknowledged Mansaray’s role in national politics, noting that his service and commitment to the country’s democratic development had left a lasting mark on the nation’s political history.

On behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone and the Sierra Leone People’s Party, President Bio extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, the APC, and all those mourning the late politician.

The death of Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray has continued to attract tributes from across the political divide, with many describing him as a key figure in Sierra Leone’s political landscape.

President Bio concluded his message with prayers for the repose of Mansaray’s soul, wishing him eternal peace.