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To our dedicated and loyal readers, It is with a heavy heart that we have to post that after many years of bringing you the news of Africa we may have to close until the newspaper get financial sponsorship.  It has been our pleasure to bring to you a free news source that is trusted and accurate.  Unfortunately given the current financial environment without sponsorship or funding we will not be able to continue. Again, it is with much sadness that our board of directors, along with our editors and journalists have reached this very sad conclusion. Please reach out with any questions you may have or opportunities for additional funding.  We would like to keep this paper operating as we feel with our large and dedicated readership there is a home for us with you.   Thank you for...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Lecturing at the African EduTech Conference 2024 in Abuja themed ‘Building on Effective African EdTech Ecosystem for Global Impact’, the experts referenced from across Africa, retained that integration of technology into the education system was a strategic move with huge capacity to enable teaching and learning, improve accessibility, and prepare the continent’s future workforce for the needs of the digital age. Executive Director – Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), Ghana, Nana Gyamfi Adwabour, noted it had become imperative for the African continent to explore ways of expanding what he described as the mindset revolution of children, in order to assure students to...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The device assembly plant is a steering initiative by the Administration of Kenya’s local mobile operators, and international device manufacturers to assist in the increase affordability of devices, and develop assembly capability. The factory has a capacity of up to three million mobile phone units annually. Kenya’s Administration decreased the costs of importing some of the components, enhancing the reduction of the cost of a smartphone by 30%. “This assembly plant will support government’s agenda to enhance digital inclusion in the country. We have been able to achieve affordability through a collaborative approach that comprises industry partnership and favourable government policies,” said Joshua...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The African Landmass has 12% of the world’s oil reserves and 8% of gas supplies. As it stands, it’s enticing billions of pounds of investment as it glances to launch over 400 oil and gas projects over the next four years. In 2024, around £85 billion is anticipated to be invested in energy across Africa. Most of that money, £54 billion, drives into fossil fuel schemes, with the remainder financing a range of clean energy technologies. One of the primary projects on headline, is the schedule to build a gas pipeline from Nigeria to Morocco. The pipeline would extend for 4,350 miles and pass through thirteen countries along the Atlantic coast. It will have a capacity of 10 billion cubic metres a year and could...