Botswana: Excavates 11 Diamonds at Thorny River Project

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- “The recovery of so many kimberlitic indicators and in particular diamonds, which are very rare to recover in small sample narrow reverse circulation drill holes is highly encouraging and bodes well for the potential commerciality of this exciting discovery,” the company asserted after evaluating the drilling classifications. Botswana Diamonds reviewed the pearls recouped were all of “good complexion and clarity”, and were of saleable disposition of a sample in high desire. It announced the diamonds were not weighed, as the sample size was small, amplifying that they were not characteristic of a reasonable population. Stakes in the corporation lunged on the news and were trading 11.2% higher in London at...
Posted On 25 Mar 2021
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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank): Announces a $350m Term Loan Facility for OCP Group

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the Pan-African multilateral EXIM Bank, announced the signing of a 7-year $350 million Term Loan Facility to provide financing to OCP Group, phosphate mining and fertilizer company. This facility will support OCP Group’s expansion plans across Africa. Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of Afreximbank, observed that through this partnership with a major player in the fertilizer industry and with a strong presence across Africa, Afreximbank was fulfilling its mandate of facilitating export development in the continent and promoting intraAfrican trade and investments. “This is an important transaction which supports the development of Africa’s agricultural capacity. OCP Group’s products, which...
Posted On 24 Mar 2021
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World Trade Organization boss: Urged the African continent to develop the Novel Coronavirus Vaccines for its 1.3 billion Population

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The director-general, World Trade Organization ( WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala – Director General of the World Trade Organization begets, Africa requires to develop a “roadmap” for improving the continent’s capacity to ultimately develop a COVID-19 vaccines. Dr. Okonjo -Iweala let out, it has evolve as an emergency as the continent lingers on in its endeavors to vaccinate 60% of its 1.3 billion population. She brought up this concern in Abuja, during her appointment with the Nigeria’s leaders of industry that had the likes of Alhaji Aliko Dangote in attendance. The World Trade Organization Director General, remarked that African governments are receiving  vaccines from the international...
Posted On 23 Mar 2021
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Nigerians: Are urged to subsidize in Cassava Production during the Launch of Greenhills Cassava Farmstead in Ogun State themed ‘Re-inventing the Wheel by the usage of Technology for effective Farming

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone-  Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi and Dr. Angel Adelaja-Kuye, Special Assistant on Agriculture to Ogun State Governor – Dapo Abiodun, offered the guidance previously at the liftoff of Greenhills Cassava Farmstead in Ogun State with the theme: ‘Re-inventing the Wheel: Using Technology for Effective Farming.’ Ooni Ogunwusi who was exemplified by Otunba Tomisin Olawale, his Personal Assistant in his opening remarks, asserted that the nation needed a thorough strategy to improving the significance sequences in cassava production. He pointed out that it was vital for Nigerian agriculturist to reinvent the wheel by embracing the practice of technology. He said: “We need to have a comprehension approach to...
Posted On 22 Mar 2021
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