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East Africa: UN Officials assess needs at camps for refugees from Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

Senior UN authorities have led a two-day mission to southeastern Sudan, where approximately 30,000 Ethiopians have discovered shelter in the wake of escaping progressing battling among national and regional forces.

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Four months post-launch, Autochek raises $3.4m pre-seed to disrupt Africa’s automotive industry

Nigerian automotive tech company, Autochek Africa, has completed its pre-seed round of $3.4 million.

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UN votes $15m to combat famine in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa States in Nigeria.

The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund has given $15m to ensure that the projected famine in the north-east states of Nigeria Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe is averted.

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Uganda launches financial awareness campaign to offer money matters lessons

The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS) has launched an awareness month aimed at improving financial literacy among Ugandans. The program is set to last till December 11,.

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United Kingdom Prepares for Big Post BREXIT Trade Blitz

The UK’s Trade Commissioner for Africa Emma Wade-Smith sits at the heart of a renewed effort to boost Britain’s economic footprint on the continent.

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Can President-Elect Biden Re-Set the United States Relationship with Africa?

US President-Elect Joe Biden is already making plans for Africa. According to Washington insiders, there’s to be a Presidential visit in his first year in office and an upcoming Summit.

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Kenyan Schools Embrace Indigenous Foods

Today, students of Mundika High School in western Kenya will be greeted by a spread of nutritious local vegetables with exotic-sounding names, like a spider plant. This hasn’t always been.

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Ethiopian Wins Overall Excellence for Outstanding Crisis Leadership 2020 Award

The Ethiopian Airlines Group has announced that it has won the ‘Overall Excellence for Outstanding Crisis Leadership 2020 Award,’ of the Global Finance magazine.

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Two African Women shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize

In a historic first for the UK’s most prestigious literary prize, Two African Women Are in The Running for the 2020 Booker Prize – a major boost for storytellers on.

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African Development Bank (AfDB) Supports Young Africans in the Agricultural Sector

In additional endeavours to contribute to poverty reduction and social advancement in African nations, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is again set to help youthful African agripreneurs by giving concessional.

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