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By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The coordinator of AHBN, Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba Coordinator of AHBN divulged in Abuja during the technical peer review retreat on revamping accountability of health security finances in Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Senegal and Cameroon. He noted, the four nations would roll out the usage of scorecard at country level to track progress and accountability for results and resources. He remarked, “Over the next 12 months, we are hoping to see that the scorecard is strengthening civil society participation, and is strengthening government to respond to epidemic problem. It is also strengthening governance and coordination at country level, and also the ability to attract funding from donor partners and use the...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– This is a push that will accelerate the National Bank of Malawi to distribute letters of credit affirmed by the African Export-Import Bank arbitrating the present shortcomings of asserting bank lines. This is a big deal by AFTRAF facility ever offered by Afreximbank in Malawi, slates to expand NBM’s capacity to finance trade transactions, primarily in the manufacturing, energy, and agriculture sectors. This contribution, will expedite the import of vital goods into Malawi, encompassing fuel, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, and intermediate products for the manufacturing sector. The consensus was autographed on September 24th 2024, at Afreximbank’s headquarters in Cairo. Haytham E lMaayergi, Executive...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Uganda’s capability to produce 5.7 billion liters of milk yearly, former President of Nigeria Obasanjo asserted with both President Museveni and local growers of Nigeria’s enticement in purchasing processed milk and coffee from Uganda. He emphasized Africa’s issue of not fully recognizing its resources, striking out that Nigeria had been importing milk from Europe despite Uganda being a leading milk exporter. President Museveni expressed his gratitude to Obasanjo for bolstering the partnership, authorizing Uganda’s capacity to meet both local and international demand for milk. During the visit, Museveni, alongside First Lady Janet Kataha Museveni, same inducted the upgraded Nshwere Church of Uganda. In...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The enviable infrastructure concept will correlate five West African nations— Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin Republic, and Nigeria—via a 1,068-kilometer highway that will connect eight border towns, starting in Lagos and ending in Abidjan. Chaired by Nigeria’s Minister of Works – Dave Umahi, the meeting was centered on projecting it towards its procurement phase, with construction anticipated to commence in 2025. The Minister remarked that, the project has been in development for 11 years, receiving vital assistance from the African Development Bank. “Today, we aim to finalize the design and set procurement goals for our next meeting,” Umahi said. “The design of the project, ESIA design,...