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By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA- The government of Ghana is pushing for the use of more local materials in the construction of housing and other infrastructure projects in the country. It has already directed District Assembles to use more local...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- In a lecture organized by the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School and the Centre for International Education and Collaboration (CEIC) on the theme, “Leveraging trade to...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The composition of the cabinet endorsed by President Faye, stints a fresh period in Senegal’s governance, with Sonko – a main backer to President Faye, assuming the position of prime minister...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) Director for the Eastern Region – Kenneth Boymanda, remarked on April 6th, 2024, that challenges are ongoing, after which the second plant,...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The contract was doled by Saudi Entertainment Ventures (Seven), a subsidiary of the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund PIF (Public Investment Fund), orchestrating the company’s aptitude to high-profile...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA- The Ministerial Segment of the Second Session of the Ghana-Kenya Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC) was held in Accra. Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The Timbuktoo Foundation liftoff by African leaders in January of 2024 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, is a straight and focused alliance between the United Nations...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- Faye was released from prison less than two weeks before the general elections in Senegal, along with popular opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, marshalling a political amnesty declared by outgoing...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- AfDB’s statement divulged that, the Chinese Road Builder “failed to disclose the use of a commission agent while submitting a bid in the context of a tender for the procurement of civil works...