Zimbabwe: National Road Administration Pays out US$173 Million for Roads

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- ZIMBABWE National Road Administration (ZINARA) expended $173 million to road authorities in 2019 as Government binarized endeavors to necessitate an efficient transport system befitting an upper middle income economy by...

United Bank of Africa Enlists 4000 Staff, Elevates over 5000 & Increases Salaries by 170%

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- NIGERIA, United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc in this new year, has enlisted 5,000 and with a lot of excitement as the bank on January 5th 2020 pronounced the promotion of new grades as well as salary additions this January,...

Ghana: MP Provides Insurance Coverage to Okada Riders

BY ANIN AGYEI- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Accra-  GHANA, OPPOSITION National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Shai Osudoku Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Ms. Linda Obenewa Ocloo has provided an insurance cover and licenses for 2,500 motorcyclists popularly known as...

MTN: To Sell Tower Businesses in Ghana and Uganda

BY ANIN AGYEI- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Accra, GHANA- MTN Group has agreed to sell its towers businesses in Ghana and Uganda as Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator refocuses on high-growth markets on the continent and in the Middle East. Clashes with regulators in Nigeria, Uganda and elsewhere...

Angola: Angela Braganca Asserted Tourism will Leverage Financial Status of Angola

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- ANGOLA, Construction of  touristy with particularity to infrastructures may certainly uplift the national economy diversification process, according to the Minister of Tourism – Ângela Bragança. The minister...

US$ 3.3 Trillion Worth of ‘Africa’s Free Trade Area

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- NIGERIA, Akinwumi Adesina – President of the African Development Bank, has declared that, the biggest thing to happen to Africa is the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), saying the free trade area itself...

IMF: Expends $23.4 Million to Liberia as a Primary Tranche of IMF’s External Credit Facility

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- LIBERIA, first installment of approved US$ 213.6 million. International Monetary Fund has paid from there treasury to the Government of Liberia $23.4 million, punctuating the first installment of confirmed $ 213.6 million...

Ethiopia- China: Links Evidenced more Realizations in 2020

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- ETHIOPIA, Emphasizing laudable accomplishments in Ethiopia-China relations in the year 2019, including the cooperation on successful launch of Ethiopia’s first ever remote sensing satellite, dubbed ETRSS-1, in...

Millions in Grant: From the AfDB to Support TEF Foundation

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme receive $5 million grant from the African Development Bank(AFDB). According to a press release.  “The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved...

Liberia: US Embassy Proclaims Technical Assistance Program for the Central Bank

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- LIBERIA, Embassy of the United States of America, in partnership with the Government of Liberia and other international partners, has promulgated a technical assistance program to be provided through the U.S. Agency for...