Tanzania: Railway Corporation lift off its Maiden Official Test Run for Electric Train from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Chief Government Spokesperson and Director of Information Service (Maelezo) in the Ministry of Information, Communication and Information Technology, Mobhare Matinyi said at the inaugural session the government was eying to connect the neighboring countries with Standard Gauge Railway. “This is a history in the making. It’s a pride for Tanzania and the entire East and Central Africa”. The Administration of Tanzania was in a way envisaging to connect the neighboring nations with standard Gauge Railway noted, Matinyi- Chief Government Spokesperson and Director of Information Service in the Ministry of Information, Communication and Information Technology. This development in new electric locomotive is desired...
Posted On 28 Feb 2024
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Administration of Willam Ruto: Is readied to set up a minimum of Five Digital hubs in Constituencies across Kenya the Communications and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owolo asserted

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The Cabinet Secretary remarked that, these digital hubs will retain the capacity to generate 300 jobs and create not less than 1,500 jobs in each constituency. “In each constituency, we are going to create a minimum of 1,500 jobs by setting up a minimum of five digital hubs, with each hub capable of generating 300 jobs. This leveraging of technology is going to be a gamechanger for this country,” he noted. Eliud guaranteed that; these innovations will be vital in enhancing and making it subtle for the youth to learn digital skills and connecting them to global technological firms for digital jobs. “Connectivity is only useful if there is universal access, and that’s why we are going the full scope to ensure...
Posted On 27 Feb 2024
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$15 Million Investment: Made by African Development Bank (AfDB) to Support Clean Technologies to Cut Carbon Emissions in Africa

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra GHANA- The African Development Bank Group has announced a follow-up equity investment of $15 million in the Trade and Development Bank Group’s (TDB Group) pioneering Class C Green plus shares to support clean technology and low carbon projects in its member states. The new capital, to be sourced from the Clean Technology Fund (CTF), will also support the establishment of a project preparation facility to boost investment in clean technologies. The CTF, part of the Climate Investment Funds, provides resources to developing countries to scale up low-carbon technologies with significant potential for long-term greenhouse gas emissions savings. TDB launched the unique thematic equity instruments just over a year ago during COP27; the...
Posted On 26 Feb 2024
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By Way to boost: Nigeria’s Electricity Generation Capacity by 700 Federal Government has Formally transferred Operations of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant to Penstock Limited

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– This circumstance is anticipated to bolster Nigeria’s power generation capacity and contribute immensely into the nation’s thriving energy demands. The National Council on Privatization (NCP) for the year 2024 at the Presidential Villa in Abuja divulged on past Tuesday during the maiden conference of NCP. Stanley Nkwocha – Spokesperson of Nigeria’s Vice President disclosed agendas by the Federal Government to recapitalize and restructure the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural sector and attain national food security. He remarked the potential of BOA to fiddle a pivotal function in strengthen national food security, referencing its extended branch networks across all senatorial...
Posted On 24 Feb 2024
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