In 2024, the Ministry of Transport and Aviation assessed agencies on five criteria. SL PHA led with 63%, followed by SL CAA at 60.5%, and SLNSC at 52%. Poor performance by some agencies was due to missing documents. 2025 targets are due Jan 31, with new contracts in Feb.
Earlier today, the Minister joined other GoSL Officials & Community Stakeholders @Portloko Dist. Council Hall to witness the symbolic payment of Surface Rent by Kingho Railway & Port Co. Ltd. of nearly NLe 6 million to Communities along the railway corridor and Pepel Port.
Today,as SL hosts a two-day SAATM-PIP Coalition Airshow.MTA,MTCA, MoF & MIA made strong commitments to intl.connectivity & economic growth.Thus,Min.Fanday signed an MOI with AFCAC on the Single African Air Transport Market(SAATM) at the Lagoonda Hotel in Freetown.
Today,at the LIA hotel in Lungi, the MTA WB funded IRUMP concluded a two-day retreat to provide highlights on the implementation of the project with the MPs Committee on Transport & Aviation. Key among issues discussed were achievements and challenges on the Wakafine operations.
Today,Parliament unanimously ratified a $ 2 Billion Concession Agreement btw. the Govt.of S/Leone & Gento Group of Companies Ltd.for the design,financing,construction & operationalization of a seaport within the Dublin & Ricket communities of Banana Island & Logistics Hub at Kent
The Minister,Amb. Col.(Rtd)Alhaji Fanday Turay Esq.has today described the Launching of the West African Logistics Center,a state of the art facility at Pepel in Portloko by the Leone Rock Metal Group as a significant milestone towards economic prosperity & regional reintegration
Today, the Deputy Minister of Transport, Rex Bhonapha officially handed over the newly constructed Bonthe Police Station to the local Unit Commander of the Bonthe Police Division on behalf of the Sierra Leone Maritime Administration sponsored by the Leone Rock Metal Group Ltd.
Today, the new Senior Technical Advisor of the Ministry & Acting Director of Ports & Rail Development & Regulatory Unit, Dr Albert Forde & team embarked on a site visit to the port operational area in Pepel. The inspection focused on the SWOT analysis of the Kingho Port & Railway
Earlier today,Chief Minister officially launched@public transport reforms & high quality buses to support urban mobility in Freetown.This will enable the operator(Metro Transport Company Ltd)to transport up to 64,000 people in a faster pace from Lumley to CBD & CBD to Calaba town