{"id":1293,"date":"2026-07-15T15:56:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/?p=1293"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:56:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:56:51","slug":"slpha-supports-ecowas-mid-year-summit-moving-leaders-and-serving-the-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/?p=1293","title":{"rendered":"SLPHA Supports ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit: Moving Leaders and Serving the Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) is proud to support the successful hosting of the 2026 ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit by providing safe, reliable ferry services and warm hospitality for Heads of State and other dignitaries Shuttling between Freetown and Lungi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"151\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image_2026-07-15_085415553.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1294\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the leadership of the Director General, Yankuba Askia Bio, with support from the Ministry of Transport and Aviation led by Amb. 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