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By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS ( NADN ), Freetown, Sierra Leone-  LIBERIA, Mansion Executive tallied has divulged recommendations by the administration of President George Weah to widen the Roberts International Airport Highway to a four-lane boulevard. This proposal growth is to be 44 Kilometer, which Isaac Solo Kelgbeh – Presidential Press Secretary proclaims that, it will thwart drawbacks confronted by the activities of automobiles on the recent one lane. “Normally, you just have one lane going and one lane coming, so the president wants to improve it to four lanes,” Kelgbeh noted. “The expansion will create Roberts International Airport along the route, instead of just using a single lane.” February 18th, 2020 honoring an Executive...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN), Accra, Ghana- West African countries have agreed to conduct an investigation into the impact of Nigeria’s decision last year to close off its land borders to trade, Nigeria’s presidency said. Nigeria has banned the import and export of all goods through its land borders since last August as part of what it describes as a campaign to tackle smuggling. Its smaller neighbors’, many of whom rely on trade with Africa’s biggest economy, have complained that this has caused severe hardship. Heads of state from the Economic Community of West African States agreed Sunday night to set up a committee “to study and make a full report on Nigeria’s land border closure with her neighbors’,” said a statement from a spokesman for...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS ( NADN ), Freetown, Sierra Leone- TANZANIA has had a breakthrough in its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) outer financing and the government does not need to tower to scoop into its pouches to finish off the US $7.6 billion projects. On February, 13th 2020, the government of Tanzania autographed a building consensus with Standard Chartered Bank for a US $1.46 billion loans to fund the edifice of the first and second phases of the project, covering a latitude of approximately 550km from Dar es Salaam to Makutupora. Standard Chartered Tanzania functioned as global co-ordinator, book runner and instructed lead arranger on the facility agreement that is, the largest foreign currency financing raised by the Ministry of Finance to date. Tanzania...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Accra, Ghana- The government of Ghana has expressed confidence that a €7.2 million fund earmarked to resolve challenges in some rural communities will improve the lives of the beneficiaries by 2024. The amount, provided under the supervision of the European Union is aimed at giving financial assistance to a number of Ghanaian farmers in rural communities. Speaking at a forum on the theme: “Civil society organizations in Sustainable Development Programme,” Deputy Minister for Finance, Charles Adu Boahen, was hopeful the project will lift poor farmers out of poverty. “This particular program is targeting rural communities in the Northern Savannah and Northern part of Brong Ahafo and Volta Region, as well as the Coastal...