Thriving: Completion with Financial Support from African Development Bank, the ECOWAS Commission ceded the Ekok-Mfum Joint Border Post (JBP) to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Cameroon

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The event was done by Sediko DOUKA – Commissioner of Infrastructure, Energy & Digitalization of the ECOWAS Commission on behalf of H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission on November 3rd, 2022, at the Ekok-Mfum Joint Border Post at the Nigeria and Cameroon border. H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, gave prominence to the uniqueness of the two iconic projects (the JBP and the Border Bridge) as they relate the two Regional Economic Communities (RECs) of ECOWAS and ECCAS and fulfill as a key peace-building facility between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Cameroon, carried out under the ECOWAS Transport Facilitation Program. In his...
Posted On 04 Nov 2022
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Malawi: Autographed a Financing Pact with the European Union Estimated at €125 Million

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The EU will fund projects in the energy and agriculture sectors as well as a drive towards good governance, among other areas. Endorsing the consensus on past Friday in Lilongwe, EU Commissioner for International Partnership – Jutta Urpilainen stated such an undertaking is a vote of confidence from the EU to Malawi. “The funds will improve economic transformation through job creation. We will keep a closer eye to see how Malawi will improve through these programmes,” she told. Urpilainen mumbled the EU is similarly funding the administration in the fight against corruption as one way of persuading more foreign direct investment. Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe let out, the funds will enable the...
Posted On 02 Nov 2022
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Cellulant Wallet-Tingg Mastercard and Cellulant initiated a Product: Qualifying 1 Billion People in Africa and 50 Million Micro and Small Businesses in the Digital Economy by 2025

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - With a population of 1.4 billion, African shoppers will be eligible to purchase from well known global digital marketing brands, paying instantly and securely for respite shopping, travel, accommodation, entertainment, and streaming services while at home or traveling. This accomplishes as digital commerce and online shopping is growing across Africa and the desire for safer means of shopping online boosts. According to the Economy 2021 Outlook administered by the Mastercard Economics Institute, 20-30% of the COVID-19-related ripple in digital commerce will stay a lasting characteristic of all-around retail spending, and shopping through mobile is primarily how consumers access these chances. Across...
Posted On 31 Oct 2022
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Nigeria’s Dr. Yele Okeremi: Urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to Publish it eNaira by way to strengthened cashless model

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - Okeremi, Chief Executive Officer, Precise Fiof Financial Systems (PFS) doubling as a Software Development Expert rendered as call…the CBN during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, October 28th, 2022 in Lagos. Dr. Okeremi said, the CBN should assure through publicity, more Nigerians approve of the eNaira because of its safer and productive more mode of payment. According sources, eNaira is an electronic version of the local paper naira, comparable in cost and published by the CBN. It is not aimed at to restore cash but chores as a safer and efficient choice means of payment. The eNaira was disclosed at State House by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Oct. 25, 2021 to improve...
Posted On 29 Oct 2022
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