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By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- EGYPT, Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has revealed that, it would purchase a 55% controlling stake in Vodafone Egypt for US $2.39 billion on January, 29th 2020. This is a pointer in giving the North African telecom operator a total enterprise value of US $4.35 billion, a statement from STC noted. “The potential acquisition of Vodafone Egypt is in line with our expansion strategy in the MENA region,”...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- ANGOLA  4th quarter of last year, sold in crude oil worth US $ 7.6 billion, arising from the export of 117 million barrels, belonging to Sonangol and the international companies operating in the country. In the 3rd quarter of the same year, (June to September), 116.4 million barrels of oil were sold at an conventional price of US $ 62.8 per barrel, while in the previous period (2nd quarter) there...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- ZIMBABWE, State mobile network operator – NetOne’s Franchise programme has brooks fruit and by extension moved up towards closest to US$200 million dollars since launch of the programme a little over a year ago. The franchise programme is bent at enabling the telecoms operator’s distribution channels as it creates convenience and efficiency, bringing products closer to the market....

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- RWANDA, Convention Bureau, summit will bring together about 500 delegates globally to bespeak diverse issues facing the continent in order to proffer solutions. Concordia is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization founded in 2011 to behallow and speedily heighten, uplifting and sustaining cross-sector partnerships for social impact. However, in 2016 the organization started regional summits...