IN RECOGNITION FOR EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP…
YANKUBA ASKIA RECUEVES AFRICA-UK DIASPRA AWARD
The Director General of the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority, Yankuba Askia Bio, is a proud recipient of the Africa-UK Diaspora Trade Award following his recognition for his exceptional leadership in contribution towards national development.
According the award citation, Mr. Bio has demonstrated exceptional leadership, outstanding contributions, and excellence in port operations and management.
It also highlights his commitment to improving efficiency, driving innovation, and advancing the growth and development of Sierra Leone’s maritime sector.
This development is not phenomenal as Yankuba Bio has received multiple awards both locally and internationally in recognition of his strategic leadership and remarkable achievements in port management.
The Africa-UK Diaspora Trade and Investment Summit and Awards is an annual event in London that connects diaspora entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and business leaders. The summit focuses on accelerating economic collaboration, creating strategic partnerships, and unlocking trade pathways between the UK and African markets.
The events are primarily designed to turn dialogue into execution by facilitating strategic partnerships across the UK-Africa-India corridors. Core topics generally include:Capital & Investment: Expanding structured capital flows, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and Diaspora Direct Investment (DDI) sector
