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The State Lodge
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AddressHill Station, Freetown, Sierra Leone
Coordinates8°29′12.21″N 13°14′2.1″W / 8.4867250°N 13.233917°W / 8.4867250; -13.233917
Current tenantsJulius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone
OwnerGovernment of Sierra Leone

The State Lodge is the official residence of the president of Sierra Leone and is located in the affluent neighborhood of Hill Station in the west end of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. Sierra Leone's president, the first lady of Sierra Leone and their immediate family reside at the State Lodge.[1]

Security

The State Lodge is under 24 hour protection by the presidential guards, an armed unit of the Sierra Leone security forces that is made up of soldiers of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces, and police officers from the Operational Support Division of the Sierra Leone Police Force. Only permitted individuals and permitted vehicles are allowed to enter the State Lodge.

References

  1. ^ "Sierra Leone: President Koroma Receives Prof. Gbamanga Report". allafrica.com.
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