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Why I Am Resolute in My Afro-Optimism

By Cathy Smith, Managing Director at SAP Africa It is becoming clear that most – if not all – our major social, economic and political decisions over the next few.

African Development Bank approves $500,000 emergency relief aid to tackle the impact of COVID-19 in Egypt

Since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic in March 2020, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has gone to exceptional lengths to help alleviate the economic and social.

African Union Development Agency and Ecobank Group announce focus areas on Joint Initiative to support Africa MSMEs

The African Union Development Agency and Ecobank Group have announced the key focus areas of their joint initiative to support Africa’s Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Micro Small and Medium.

Nigeria: High on Hydrocarbon?

COVID-19 struck the world. The impact has been tragic! For some nations like Nigeria, it’s been a double tragedy. The virus attacked not only the health of citizens but also.

The African Development Bank: Tolling Bells for Humanity

By Cesar A. MBA ABOGO, Minister of Finance, Economy and Planning, Equatorial Guinea MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, May 25, 2020/ — By Cesar A. MBA ABOGO, Minister of Finance, Economy and.

We Have an Ongoing Obligation of Nation-Building – Patrice Motsepe

This week, African Leadership magazine profiles South Africa’s mining Billionaire businessman, Patrice Motsepe as African of the Week.  Motsepe, who is South Africa’s first black billionaire, is the founder and.

We All Can Commit To Climate Actions To Mitigate Climate Crisis

By Mayowa Jolayemi Recently, I have begun to wonder about the attention, speedy responses and urgent support that the local, national and international communities, even individuals have given the COVID-19.

COVID-19: USP offers guidance on strategic response model to African Regulatory Authorities 

The world faces an existential threat owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that has now shut down major economies and caused significant global disruption. The World Health Organization.

Ecobank Group and Google collaborate to deliver SME Tailored digital solutions

Ecobank Group and Google are working together to deliver digital solutions tailored for the Bank’s Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) customers. The aim is to assist African businesses to remain.