Author: Truth Media

SLPHA, UK Hydrographic Office Strengthen Collaboration on Nautical Chart Surveys

Freetown, 13th January 2026- The Director General of the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA), Mr. Yankuba Askia Bio, has held high-level talks with officials from the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO), the designated authority conducting nautical chart surveys in Sierra Leone. The UKHO delegation was joined by representatives of the Sierra Leone Maritime Administration (SLMA).

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Roads to Fourah Bay College and Leicester Still in Deplorable State

Freetown 12th January 2026 – Major roads across Sierra Leone’s capital continue to deteriorate, with the route leading to Fourah Bay College (FBC), one of Africa’s oldest universities, standing out as a symbol of neglect. Despite years of patchwork repairs, the road remains riddled with potholes and structural damage, forcing the university itself to undertake stopgap measures ahead of annual convocation ceremonies.

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CHRDI Warns of Growing Distrust in Judiciary

Freetown, 12th Sierra Leone – Nearly seven years after President Julius Maada Bio established three Commissions of Inquiry (COIs) to investigate past government corruption, Sierra Leone’s judicial system is facing mounting criticism for failing to deliver timely justice.

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