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SLMA, Fast Track Commercial and Admiralty Court Explores Strategic Collaboration Ahead of Revised Merchant Shipping Act

Posted by Truth Media | Jun 16, 2026 | News |

Freetown, 15th June 2026- As part of efforts to strengthen Sierra Leone’s maritime legal and regulatory framework ahead of the enactment of the revised Merchant Shipping Act, the Sierra Leone Maritime Administration (SLMA) today engaged senior officials of the Fast Track Commercial and Admiralty Court (FTCC) at Government Wharf, Freetown, to explore areas of strategic collaboration between the two institutions.

Transparency Questions Cloud Aminata & Sons Fuel Storage Concession Agreement

Posted by Truth Media | Jun 16, 2026 | News |

A major concession agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and Aminata & Sons (SL) Limited, granting the company exclusive rights to rehabilitate, operate, and manage four petroleum storage tanks at Kissy Terminal and the Port vicinity, has raised questions about transparency and parliamentary oversight.

The Weight of a Dream: A Soweto Legacy Chiseled in Stone

Posted by Truth Media | Jun 16, 2026 | Features |

Makarie, Northern Province, Sierra Leone, 16th June, 2026 — Across the African continent, voices rise to celebrate the Day of the African Child, commemorating the 1976 Soweto Uprising in South Africa. On that day, thousands of black school children marched to protest poor education, which led to police opening fire, leaving many children dead.

Orange School Football Challenge Ends in Victory for Providence, Methodist Girls High School

Posted by Truth Media | Jun 15, 2026 | News, Sports |

Freetown, 15th June, 2026 — Orange Sierra Leone has organized an electrifying inter-school football tournament, rallying young athletes under the theme: “Together Against Online Hate.” The competition wasn’t just about goals and glory; it was a bold stand against the digital darkness consuming today’s youth.

President Bio Showcases Sierra Leone’s Heritage and Eco‑Tourism Potential

Posted by Truth Media | Jun 12, 2026 | News |

President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has embarked on a landmark inspection tour of Bunce Island, Leicester Peak Viewpoint, and the Tacugama Innovation Centre, underscoring his administration’s drive to position Sierra Leone as a premier destination for heritage and eco‑tourism.