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By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- Rwanda launched the GasMeth Compressed Natural Gas project in Lake Kivu. In attendance was delegates from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The project, being developed by Gasmeth Energy Limited, has the...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - Theophilus Mutui – Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) said, an audit team from Malaysia’s National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) surmised pest-risk and field examinations at...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - This is according to the Airports Council International rankings, Entebbe airport handled 65, 115 tones of cargo is 2021, coming in 6th position. Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is ranked...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - Ashok Chakravarti, a fellow of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), on Thursday told “the issue of the currency board is being looked at”. Lecturing an economic meeting in...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- The Ghana Exim Bank has said it will invest $10 million into the exports of yam. This comes after Ghana emerged as the highest exporter of yam within the sub region in 2021. To maintain this feat, Chief Executive...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- The Secretariat for the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the African Development Bank have launched phase one of the Africa Cloud Ecosystem Project, to be financed with a $550,000 grant from...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - Since trust in Zimbabwe’s moolah is bad after people saw their savings snuffed out by hyperinflation in 2008 that attained five billion per cent, according to the IMF, some Zimbabweans crave to rush on...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- Dangote Industries Limited, has successful completed its $452 million (N187 billion) series 1 bond issuance which is the largest corporate bond ever issued in the history of the Nigerian capital market. This landmark...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the Travel & Tourism sector in Nigeria is expected to create 2.6 million new jobs over the next decade, doubling the number of those employed within the...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- Angola’s national oil company Sonangol has announced the addition of a production unit at the country’s only operating oil refinery, the 65,000 barrel per day (bpd) Luanda Refinery. Built with support from Italian...