After COVID-19, what will Africa look like in 2030 and 2063?
16/04/2020By Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka African leaders need to look in the mirror and ask where this continent will be in 2030 and 2063 The COVID-19 pandemic, one of the world’s most.
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Observations of the COVID-19 Response Across Africa
16/04/2020When the world’s richest nations are struggling to provide their own citizens with masks, testing kits and ventilators, how can countries with even less resources cope? Although much of the.
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Africa.com Convenes Top African Business Leaders with Harvard Business School Faculty to Respond to COVID-19
14/04/2020Johannesburg, South Africa, April 12, 2020 – / As COVID-19 takes hold of African economies, African business leaders are challenged with new risks and uncertainty. Africa.com has partnered with faculty.
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Africa Vs Virus: The Case for Unadulterated Support for the African Development Bank
12/04/2020By Kingsley Okeke Like a city set on a hill, the tireless efforts of the African Development Bank (AfDB) under the leadership of Dr Akinwumi Adesina in contributing to building.
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The 9th OPEC/Non-OPEC Declaration of Cooperation Ministerial Meeting to curtail crude oil production up to ten million barrels
11/04/2020ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has joined other OPEC+ counterparts in a historic curtailment of crude oil production to rebalance and stabilize the global oil markets. Nigeria is participating in the.
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The African Development Bank and its partners want your ideas for beating the COVID-19 pandemic
11/04/2020ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast – The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and partners are set to host an online #AfricaVsVirus Challenge from 16 to 19 April 2020. The 72-hour competition is a.
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Africa cannot go back to ‘Business as usual’ when COVID-19 Pandemic is over
11/04/2020But it will teach us an important lesson: the need to invest in health infrastructure across the world, and particularly in Africa. By Babatunde Omilola Like every other pandemic that.
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MTN Ghana Foundation Donates 5 Million GHC to the Fight Against COVID-19
11/04/2020As part of its commitment to support Government’s efforts in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic the MTN Ghana Foundation is donating five million Ghana Cedis (GHS 5million) towards the.
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African Development Bank Group unveils $10 billion Response Facility to curb COVID-19
09/04/2020Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 8 April 2020 – The African Development Bank Group on Wednesday announced the creation of the COVID-19 Response Facility to assist regional member countries in fighting the pandemic..
