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African Development Bank approves $1.5 million emergency grant to curb desert locusts ravaging East and Horn of Africa

The proposed assistance will be channeled to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved.

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COVID-19: Therapeutics Accelerator Awards $20 Million in Initial Grants to Fund Clinical Trials

Researchers at three institutions in the U.S. and U.K. receive grants to advance studies of repurposed drugs and novel antibodies in preventing COVID-19 NAIROBI, Kenya — The partners in the.

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Akinwumi Adesina: Africa’s Optimist-in-chief & ALM African of the Year 2019

Easily one of Africa’s most illustrious sons, the continent’s promoter – in – chief, and President, African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s pro-Africa shuttles across the globe is receiving.

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Africa Can No Longer be Ignored – AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina

The President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Africa can no longer be ignored. Dr. Adesina made this known during his speech at the London.

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Ahmed Al Shemeili: Africa can be the hub of nuclear power

Ahmed Al Shemeili is the head of CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) unit in Supreme counsel for National security (NCEMA) and leading the strategical planning for the CBRN emergency.

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Nigerian Billionaire Engages Experts in Antarctica for Solution to Malaria in Africa

The founder and president of Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation (PNNF), Ned Nwokolo, has taken the organization’s ‘Malaria Eradication in Africa Project’ to Antarctica to address the scourge. According to the.

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Public Leadership Development Masterclass on: Parliamentary Processes, Policy Planning and Research for Effective Parliamentary Accountability and Oversight

Recent reports have shown that African parliaments have begun to exert greater influence on the governance of their countries in recent years. While African parliaments are now more effective at.

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Zambia, Zimbabwe to Build Batoka Gorge Power Plant

Zambia and Zimbabwe will start building the 2,400 MW Batoka Gorge hydro power plant next year, a company jointly owned by the two governments said on Tuesday. The Batoka project.

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Tanger Med Port to Become Mediterranean’s Largest

Morocco will open new terminals at Tanger Med port on Thursday, allowing it to surpass the Mediterranean’s largest ports Algeciras and Valencia in terms of container capacity, and drive more.

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Honoris United Universities Appoints New Independent Board Member and Announces Academic Council

Academic Council will focus on providing Honoris students with access to 21st century workplace skills Honoris United Universities (Honoris), the first private pan-African higher education network, has appointed a new.

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