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By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) 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 Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone – African Agricultural Technology Foundation(AATF) and the Administration of Senegal, through the Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles (ISRA) and Union Nationale Interprofessionnelle des...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) 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...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura–  NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone – As wheat prices are propelled by the war in Ukraine, bakers in Ivory Coast are beginning to utilize locally manufactured cassava flour to bake bread. The baguette, the stick of bread that is...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra- Ghana records $3.3 billion from Non-Traditional Export (NTE), a revenue increase of 17 per cent in 2021. Non-Traditional Export revenue increased from US$2.8 billion in 2020 to US$3.3 billion in 2021. Data provided by the...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA- The East African Community has unveiled the Regional Bioeconomic Strategy 2021/22-2031/3 at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The strategy will offer an opportunity for Partners States to achieve their...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA- AFEX, Nigeria’s commodities exchange and commodities market player, has announced its expansion into Kenya, following a successful pilot phase in the most diversified economy in East Africa. As part of the...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA- A delegation from Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) paid a working visit to the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) in a move to intensify collaboration to improve the quality of services offered at the various ports in...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA- Tanzania has started distributing subsidised inputs to cashew farmers in its efforts to meet its target of producing 400,000 tonnes in the next season and 700,000 tonnes by 2025. Government aims at increasing the use...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura–  NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone – In the lift-off of the 4th, Phase of Nestle Empowering Rural Women across Nigeria. Nestle Empowering Rural Women Project is helping more rural women in Nigeria to build financial security and...