The African Development Bank, in partnership with the African Center for Training and Administrative Research for Development (CAFRAD), organized on Thursday February 25, a virtual
Category: Africa
Agriculture and the environment
Better policies to improve the environmental performance of the agriculture sector A key challenge for the agriculture sector is to feed an increasing global population,
Clinical oxygen scant in Africa, Latin America in the midst of Covid 19 infection
An emergency regarding the inventory of clinical oxygen for Covid patients has struck countries in Africa and Latin America, where admonitions went unnoticed toward the
The sale of 36 properties by Nigeria to finance the 2021 budget
To finance its 2021 national budget, the Nigerian government is planning to sell a number of properties. 36 properties have been classified by the government
The first country in the world to receive COVAX vaccines is Ghana.
With the delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India, Ghana has become the first country in the
IMF seeks China loan transparency in Zambia talks
The IMF launched formal negotiations with Zambia for a loan to help service $12bn in external debts on Thursday. Three weeks of virtual talks will
Nigeria’s cryptocurrency ban causes confusion
Nigeria — the world’s second-largest Bitcoin market after the United States — has banned the trading of cryptocurrencies. It’s triggered anger among Nigerians who see
Nigeria: Government not interested in ‘tone deaf’ IMF over devaluation
Nigeria is likely to allow further devaluation of the naira this year even as it tells the IMF there’s no need for it. The IMF
Ramaphosa prioritizes recovery, vaccinations in speech to parliament
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged support for his government’s efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic as it struggles to implement a vaccination program
African Union (AU) To Tackle COVID-19, Conflict At Virtual Summit
African leaders will open a two-day virtual summit Saturday to discuss the continent’s COVID-19 response as well as security issues that have been overlooked during
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