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Nigeria: NIRSAL and CIAT Collaborate for Climate Risk Profiling Project

Nigeria Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) disclosed that it has facilitated funding of about $375 million from commercial banks for agribusinesses from 2017 till date. Over 700,000.

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Afreximbank Declares Support for the Development of Africa’s Pharmaceutical Industry

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has said that African countries should develop manufacturing capabilities in pharmaceuticals and reduce the level of import of equipment and medicines in order to conserve foreign.

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Ethiopian Ministry of Industry to Establish On-Site Daycare Services

The Ministry of Industry (MoI) said that it would commence an on-site workplace daycare service to infants of its female employees so as to minimize their home and workplace burden,.

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Eight Hybrid Solar Power Plants To Be Deployed in Gabon

ENGIE has penned an agreement with CDC, the Gabonese financial institution Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, to build eight hybrid solar power plants in Gabon, representing a combined capacity of.

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In Reach Africa to Facilitate Access to Human & Animal Healthcare

Boehringer Ingelheim, a global pharmaceutical company has launched a new program called ‘In Reach Africa’. This is an initiative with the main aim of facilitating quality and innovative human and.

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African Development Bank Loans $23Million to Cabo Verde

The African Development Bank and Cabo Verde have penned a $23 million loan agreement to revitalize the nation’s economy. The loan is part of a two year programme of up.

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Liberia: European Union To Support General Auditing Commission

The European Union (EU) and the General Auditing Commission (GAC) of Liberia have officially announced the launch of a new phase of technical support to the GAC at the Office.

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UNICEF Donates $150million to Kenya’s Healthcare Program

The United Nations Children’s Fund has pledged $150 million to support Kenya’s Universal Health Care program through immunization and nutrition programs in the next four years. In a meeting between.

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Corporate Governance and Development in Africa

By John Mukum Mbaku, ESQ. J.D (Law), Ph.D (Economics) Attorney & Counsellor at Law Contact: jmbaku@weber.edu Introduction The business firm is the foundation for an effective and fully functioning private.

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POTRAZ Launches Telemedicine Pilot Project in Zimbabwe

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has announced the launch of a telemedicine pilot project in Manicaland. This development is aimed at expanding the Pan African e-network.

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