A New Dawn for Africa and for the AFDB
28/07/2020…as Robinson’s Panel absolves Adesina, setting the stage for US support By Ken Giami and Kingsley Okeke The report of the high-level Independent review panel set up by the Bureau.
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Adesina Completely Exonerated by High-Level Independent Review Panel led by former Irish President Mary Robinson
28/07/2020A much-awaited report by an Independent Review Panel has completely exonerated the President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina of any ethical wrongdoings. The Independent Review Panel was set.
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Patricia Scotland: Race and Reconciliation – Time for A Truth-Seeking Transitional Mechanism
21/07/2020The Commonwealth, one of the world’s oldest political associations of states, has its roots in the British Empire when Britain ruled countries around the world. And ever since 1949 when.
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The Gambian Government set to boost Construction and Agriculture sectors to aid COVID 19 Economic Recovery Process – Minister of Tourism Hamat Bah and Saul Frazer
17/07/2020By Mayowa Jolayemi The trauma associated with COVID-19 has been devastating for many countries and peoples across the globe, and most distressed are the more vulnerable developing nations. As economic.
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DFC to Launch Regional Team Based in Africa
14/07/2020Africa Investment Advisor Program will help expand DFC’s engagement on the continent U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today announced that it is launching the Africa Investment Advisor Program, which.
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Prof. Samuel Edoumiekumo – Leading A Silent Academic Revolution At Niger Delta University
10/07/2020All over the world, education has been identified as the bedrock of development. However, the defective education system in Nigeria has continued to clog the wheel of progress. From inadequate.
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COVID-19 Stories
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Top 100 COVID-19 Africa Response Champions – Leading the continent’s path to Healing and Recovery
09/07/2020….First batch of winners unveiled as BUA Foundation, 24 Others recognized By Boma Wesley – Onugha At the appearance of the first reported case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in.
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Post COVID-19: Africa’s growth stands to rebound to 3% in 2021, African Development Bank says in African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement
08/07/2020– Governments and development partners must respond in a more coordinated, targeted, and rapid manner to be effective in limiting impacts – An additional 49 million Africans could be pushed.
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Government and private sector collaboration as key pillar of Eswatini’s post-COVID-19 strategy
07/07/2020By Kingsley Okeke The Kingdom of Eswatini’s Minister of Commerce and Trade, Sen. Manqoba Khumalo, has said that a powerful government and private sector collaboration is helping in the Kingdom’s.
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Women in leadership
The Need to Prioritize Empowerment of Women and Girls in Africa’s COVID -19 Response – H.E Dr Jewel Howard -Taylor
07/07/2020By Kembet Bolton The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia H.E Dr Jewel Howard-Taylor has emphasized the need to prioritize the empowerment of women and girls in Africa during.
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