World Food Prices jump 13%, hit record high in March – FAO
11/04/2022The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAO, says world food prices rose over 13% in March to a new high, as the conflict in Ukraine wreaked havoc on markets.
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UK, Tanzania Partner to fight child trafficking
08/04/2022The United Kingdom has committed to supporting Tanzania combat human trafficking, targeting eliminating the trafficking of children across Tanzania’s territorial borders. A statement released by the Tanzania Ministry of Community.
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African Management Institute Launches New Francophone Learning Programmes for Senegal and West Africa
29/03/2022The African Management Institute (AMI) (www.AfricanManagers.org), the continent’s leader in business and management training, recently launched a new series of francophone learning programmes to support the growth of small enterprises.
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ECOWAS and AfDB Sign $3.56m Grant to Boost Pharmaceutical Industry in West Africa
24/03/2022By: Fumnaya Ijeh The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, on Wednesday, signed an agreement with the African Development Bank, AfDB to boost the pharmaceutical industry in West Africa.
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Malawi Launches Polio Vaccine for East and Southern Africa Countries
22/03/2022Malawi Sunday launched a polio vaccination campaign after the country confirmed its first case in February 30 years after it eradicated the disease.
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China, Africa Urged to Cement Diplomatic Ties Through Closer Exchanges
17/03/2022China and the countries of Africa should cement their ever-deepening diplomatic ties by further enhancing people-to-people exchanges, an Ethiopian expert has said.
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Jewel Howard-Taylor Named 2022 She4She Champion
07/03/2022The vice president of the Republic of Liberia, H.E Chief Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor, has been awarded the She4she Champion for 2022. She received the honour on Saturday, March 5th, 2022,.
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Ethiopia Starts Generating Power from Nile Hydropower Plant
02/03/2022Ethiopia began producing electricity on Sunday from its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a multi-billion-dollar hydropower plant on the River Nile that neighbours Sudan and Egypt have worried will cause.
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African Development Bank Group President Announces $30 Million Packages for Infrastructure, Budget and Governance Support
02/02/2022African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a financial package of $30 million to the West African nation of Guinea -Bissau.
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Dangote’s World Largest Refinery Spells a New Era for Africa
27/01/2022A giant new oil refinery in Nigeria is set to transform Africa’s largest crude producer into an exporter of refined oil. The $19 billion refinery complex, built by Dangote Industries includes.
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