President Bio Makes Seven New Appointments to Key Public Institutions

President Julius Maada Bio has announced seven new appointments to key government institutions, including the Ministries of Finance and Agriculture, Food Security, as well as the National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT) and the Conservation Trust Fund.
The appointments, contained in a public notice issued by the Office of the President on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, are subject to approval by Parliament where applicable.
Ms. Isata Marah has been appointed as Deputy Minister of Finance II, while Dr. Isata Kamanda and Ing. Bryan Smart-Kanu have been named Deputy Ministers of Agriculture and Food Security I and II, respectively.