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By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - The Bayern Bayern Munich forward, completed second in the 2022 Ballon d’Or awards behind winner Karim Benzema, while Kevin De Bruyne attained third. Mane’s achievement sees him enter the history books as only the second player after George Oppong Weah to make the top three of France Football’s flagship medal. Weah, who headlined for Liberia and AC Milan, was capped as a Ballon d’Or winner in 1995 and continues the only African to have won the prestigious individual award since its commencement. In the last 27 years, though no player from the African landmass had come any closet that shifted during Monday’s colorful ceremony. Mane’s second-place glaze was given rise to feasible by his willful form for...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - The Chief Executive granted the Executive Order #111 just in a request to power national reconstruction and development. Weah revealed that, the allotment of Executive Order is based upon the cessation of Executive Order #104 which was administered months ago, remarking that, yet remains the desire to minimize the cost of fuel to enable LEC give electricity to the public at an adequate price. The President said, shifting from the usage of fossil fuels to hydro power to generate electricity, LEC faces outer market forces and threats that heighten the costs of operations as it proceeds to broaden its hydroelectric power generated at the Mount Coffee facility to deliver affordable electricity to customers...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - The Administration of the Gambia has initiated a serious door-to-door crusade to discard cough and cold syrups child for the passing of more than 69 children from kidney injuries in the West African nation of the Gambia. Gambians are asking, how did these cough and syrups medicines made it in the Country and asking for accountability. Dr. Mustapha Bittaye – Director of Health ascertained to the press, the surge of child deaths from critical kidney injury, carrying shockwaves across the country of 2.4 million people and around the world. “WHO has issued a medical product alert for four contaminated medicines identified in the Gambia that have been potentially linked to acute kidney injuries and 69 deaths...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- The African Development Bank (AfDB), has issued a $100 million 7-year ”Feed Africa” theme bond due September 2029. The new issuance was arranged by Citigroup Global Markets and sold in a Private Placement format to a single Japanese investor, Norinchukin Bank, a strong supporter of Agricultural, Fishery and Forestry industries. Through this investment African Development Bank’s ”Feed Africa” theme bond, the investor aims to support the Bank’s initiatives and contribute to the increase in food production in Africa. Since 2015, the African Development Bank has issued a certain number of theme bonds linked to its five strategic operational priorities known as the ”High 5s”, for the purpose of...