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UNICEF urges proper use of Nigeria Learning Passport

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has called for a multi-stakeholder approach for proper utilisation of the new e-learning platform, Nigeria Learning Passport. Serekeberehan SeyoumDeres, chief officer in charge.

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President Weah’s Fight against Human Trafficking Yields Results

The US government has upgraded Liberia’s ranking in the fight against human trafficking within just a year since the country was criticized for doing little to combat the crime. The.

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AfDB Board approves $1bn emergency facility to boost food security in Africa

The African Development Bank, AfDB Group’s Board of Directors has approved 24, fast-track programs to help Africa mitigate rising food prices and inflation caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine, climate.

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ECOWAS pushes launch of single currency to 2027

Mr Jean-Claude Brou, President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, has said that the community has resumed convergence to launch the ECOWAS single currency “ECO” in.

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Africa risks stagflation due to pandemic, Ukraine war – AfDB

Africa risks sliding into stagflation – a cycle of slow growth and high inflation – as it battles the lingering effects of the pandemic and rising fuel and food prices.

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Nigeria plans healthcare funds for poor without schemes

Nigeria plans to set up a healthcare fund to cover up to 83 million poor people who cannot afford premiums for insurance schemes, President Muhammadu Buhari said at the signing.

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IMF and Niger reach staff-level agreement on $53 million loan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), and Niger have reached a staff-level agreement on a first programme review that will allow for disbursement of about $53 million if approved in June,.

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Kenya’s Growing inflation rate: Causes and Effects

The Kenyan Economy is seen as the third-largest economy in Africa after Nigeria and South Africa. The government is generally investment-friendly and has passed several regulatory reforms to ease foreign.

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