By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- ZIMBABWE, Professor Mthuli Ncube, Finance Minister of Zimbabwe laments on 2 % tax transaction. This was a result of concerns raised by business leaders to nullify the tax that they claim is increasing the cost of doing business. Among those...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone-  Recently, Bank of Tanzania (BOT) Monthly Economic Review discovers in this year, gold exports moved upwards by +25.1% to $ 1,915.3 million, and sustained advance by large number of more than half of non-traditional exports that accounted...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- Nigeria, federal government on Thursday, said it is in the process of investing a fresh N915billion ($3.5billion) World Bank loan into the power sector. Heedless of spending N1.5trillion in the sector in the last two years, the federal...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- South African government evidently wishes t to spend closest to $ 60 billion in a not too distant future on rail infrastructure. Gibela – a French-South African company known won the contract to build the 600 modern commuter trains....

BY ANIN AGYEI- NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS, Accra, Ghana- THE COMMUNICATION Minister of Ghana, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has announced that come 2020, all owners of sim cards would be required to undergo a re-registration exercise. The directive from government is part of moves to fight sim card and mobile money fraud...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- Zimbabwe, Hon Winston Chitando, The Minister of Mines and Mining Development has promulgated that; the launch of the $ 12 billion mining industry construction plans by 2023 will be introduced for the first time in the history of the country...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- Uganda from October 2018, central bank has reduced its monetary policy rate to 9 %. This represses a minus of 100 basis points from the previous rate of 10 %. This came to pass at a policy meeting on Monday 7th October, 2019. Likely to the...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone-  Ivory Coast, Standard Bank officially launch Investor services to put over the West African Economic and Monetary Union region. Standard Bank on Wednesday 9th October, 2019 officially launch Investor Services business in Côte d’Ivoire,...

By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone-  Ambassador Ukur Yatawi – Acting Treasury Cabinet Secretary beckoned residents of Moyale to make proper utilization of the recently established Moyale One Stop Border Point to boost trade between Kenya-Ethiopia. Ukur noted that, the latest...