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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 have crimped growth, prompting the company to announce a $1 billion three-year asset-disposal plan...

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 emphasized that, tourism will play a vital role on the development of the Angolan economy, thus, the plenty...

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 is worth over 3.3 trillion dollars. The Bank’s President made the disclosure when addressing...

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 December of 2019, the Tan Jian – Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia stated, 2020 would be historic,...

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 a grant of $5 million to enable the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme to scale up...

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 International Development (USAID) to the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL). Virtually, the aim of the...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- UGANDA, Annual performance report of the House of Parliament, Shs 6.15 trillion has been given as loans in 2019. Inclusively , Shs768 billion ($210 million) loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for the upgrade of Rwekunye-Apac-Lira-Acholibur Road, $110 million also from IDB for the upgrade of Muyembe-...