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By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra, Ghana-  The African Development Bank is achieving satisfactory results in Madagascar, according to the mid-term report of the Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for the period 2017-2021 and the performance review of the 2019 country portfolio, approved by the Board of Directors of the Bank. To achieve the CSP, the Bank relied on two pillars: the development of energy and transport infrastructure to support inclusive...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura–  NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- Natives of the town of Weanesue in Lower Bong County in Liberia will in three months see a growing elegant terrain in that area. This would be at play simply because, President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, has broken ground for the construction of 100 modern housing units in the County. “The project begins immediately as of this groundbreaking ceremony,” President Weah...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura–  NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone-  In spite of import restriction, importation of chilled and freezing mackerel has entered N128.8billion ($280million) or 40% of the total annual $700 million fish imports into Nigeria in one year. The West Africa English nation’s major suppliers are Norway, Chile, Albania and United States, as fish shortage in the country stands at 2.5million tones, while production is less than 1.1 million...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra, Ghana- South Africa’s Minister for Trade, Ebrahim Patel, and the Minister for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Thoko Didiza alongside stakeholders, signed the sugar industry master plan in South Africa. As part of the master plan, industrial users and retailers agreed to minimum offtake of sugar for a period of three years; with at least 80% of sugar consumption to come from South African farms...