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By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The retire President emphasized on agriculture as the only bet in the sector, that could curb unemployment in Nigeria, stated Nigerian youths are running away from farming because it is not as thrillingly thrilling as the music industry, where they make quick money. Addressing at the 9th International Trade Exhibition & Conference on Agrofood, Plastics, Printing, and Packaging in Lagos on Tuesday, Obasanjo nod that, unemployment as the I’ll the fueling the rising spate of banditry and kidnappings in Nigeria. He noted “First is employment, with our teeming population and the problem we have with our youths going over the desert and risking their lives at the Mediterranean will stop. What can we do to give...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The Ministry of Trade and Industry on announced. This circumstance emanated marshalling the publication of the Tariff Concessions and Rules of Origin for imports from participating AfCFTA members. “The commencement of trading under this landmark agreement provides the private sector with market access to the larger African market of 1.3 billion and will stimulate industrial development, investment and job creation which are in line with Botswana’s Vision 2036,” remarked Ndiyane Sekgopa, the spokesperson for the ministry. She affirmed, AfCFTA will result in wider and increased market access for Botswana’s exports in the African Landmass. “The private sector will also access a...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra GHANA- President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that 1.3 million tablets are going to be distributed to students under the Smart School Project. The tablets, he said, are fitted with digital content to aid research, teaching, and learning. Launching the project on Monday, March 25, Mr. Akufo-Addo said “To distribute 1.3 million educational tablets to students in SHSs. That is one student, and one tablet under the Ghana Smart Schools Project. The tablets are fitted with digital content to aid research, teaching, and learning. At the tertiary level, Ghana is pleased to provide at a discounted price tablets and laptops to students and lecturers to facilitate academic activities. The government continues to seek...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Amadou Ba – Senegal’s ruling confidante has beckoned the opposition’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye to attain victory in Sunday’s presidential election, a government official stated. Unofficial results asserted that, Faye had a crystal lead over Ba. Faye had been in prison ten days before the vote and campaigned on the vow of radical change. Official results are anticipated in the coming days from the election which was primarily due last month. The vote marshalled months of political brouhaha in one of Africa’s most steadied democratic nations after outgoing President Macky Sall endeavored to postpone the election until December of 2024. Few of the other 15 candidates had literally conceded....