AYV News, August 25, 2025
The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) continues to make impressive strides under the stewardship of its Director General, Mr. Yankuba Askia Bio. His leadership has ushered in a new era of growth, efficiency, and accountability, transforming the Authority into a beacon of maritime excellence.
Through strategic reforms and innovative policies, Mr. Yankuba Bio has significantly increased revenue generation, ensuring that the SLPHA contributes meaningfully to Sierra Leone’s economic development. Beyond revenue, his administration has worked diligently to improve service delivery, making the Port Authority more responsive to the needs of citizens and businesses alike.
“While ships come and go, the Port Authority anchors trade, shapes policy, and secures the nation’s interests.” This statement embodies the vision and commitment of the Director General, who continues to position Sierra Leone as a competitive player in global maritime trade.
Today, we celebrate a leader whose hard work and dedication are felt not only within the Authority but across the nation. All hail DG Yankuba Askia Bio, a true servant-leader committed to securing Sierra Leone’s maritime future.
