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Our second delegation finished in Freetown. Thirty participants spent three days in meetings with government officials, touring investment sites, asking hard questions about policy execution and business realities. By the end, most delegates had formed clear opinions about Sierra Leone, whether it matched their investment thesis, whether the opportunities were real, and whether the government’s […]
The GO-FOR-GOLD program moved faster than we initially projected. Within months of launch, it became clear we needed proper infrastructure on the ground in Sierra Leone to support the volume of applications, partner inquiries, and delegation visits coming through. We’re signing a lease on a three-story, 12-room facility in Freetown. Building Infrastructure: New Headquarters in […]
Thirty delegates arrived at Lungi International Airport on Sunday, coming from different continents and time zones to converge in Freetown for three days of meetings with Sierra Leone’s government officials and investment stakeholders. First Impressions Matter We stationed team members at the airport to meet delegates as they cleared immigration. The goal was to make […]
When we launched the GO-FOR-GOLD program, we didn’t assume we had the perfect product from day one. We put it into the marketplace to test it. The goal was understanding what the final specifications should look like, not forcing a predetermined program design onto the market, but listening to what the market actually wanted. What […]
One of our Official Partners, The Wandering Investor joined the second GO-FOR-GOLD delegation; they brought their camera and decided to document everything in real time. Live from Freetown The coverage started before they even boarded, posting from Istanbul Airport about the journey ahead. Then filming at Lungi International Airport upon arrival. On the ferry crossing into […]
Monday morning started with the Chief Immigration Officer — the official launch that set expectations for the week. By afternoon, delegates were in banking sessions learning the practical details: how account setup actually works, what business entity structures make sense for new citizens, and which banks understand how to work with foreign capital. Getting […]
The second GO-FOR-GOLD delegation brought over 30 participants to Freetown – new citizens, prospective applicants, and Official Partners, for an intensive three-day program of meetings with Sierra Leone’s decision makers. Direct Access to Key Stakeholders Delegates met directly with the Chief Immigration Officer, the Office of the President’s Special Projects Delivery Unit, and senior leadership […]
Over 30 delegates travelled to Freetown for direct meetings with Sierra Leone’s key decision makers and to see firsthand the progress being made under President Bio’s Vision 2039. A Week of Substantive Engagement The program began Saturday with Chief Immigration Officer Dr Moses Tiffa Baio, followed by afternoon sessions with local banks. Over the following […]
Most citizenship programs take your money up front, and you hope for the best. We built the GO-FOR-GOLD program differently because Sierra Leone wants successful long-term partnerships with new citizens and PR stakeholders. Under President Bio’s leadership, Sierra Leone is working toward middle-income country status by 2039. Accomplished HNWI business owners, entrepreneurs, and value creators […]
Eight months into the GO-FOR-GOLD program, we’re seeing measurable results: Fast-Track Citizenship approvals through Special Naturalisation, an expanding network of Official Partners, and our second delegation that connected investors directly with Sierra Leone’s government leadership. Families have secured Fast-Track Citizenship via Special Naturalisation with 90-day processing and are now participating in Sierra Leone’s economic […]