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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.

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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.

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Akinwumi Adesina – A pair of cleared and safe hands for the AFDB

By Kingsley Okeke   In the words of the great American poet and civil rights leader, Maya Angelou, “you may not control all the events that happen to you, but you.

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How to Pull Nigeria From The Brink – Atiku Abubakar

By Atiku Abubakar.   On Monday, April 27, 2020, British oil and gas giant, BP, became the latest in a growing number of energy firms to declare a massive quarterly.

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Mayday: Africa, Covid-19, and the disruptive concept of work

By Tombari Sibe The world celebrates 1st of May as International Workers Day (also known as Labour Day or May Day in some countries). In most African countries, the day.

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After COVID-19, what will Africa look like in 2030 and 2063?

By Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka African leaders need to look in the mirror and ask where this continent will be in 2030 and 2063 The COVID-19 pandemic, one of the world’s most.

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Observations of the COVID-19 Response Across Africa

When the world’s richest nations are struggling to provide their own citizens with masks, testing kits and ventilators, how can countries with even less resources cope?  Although much of the.

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Reboot of Wuhan Gives Hope to Beat Coronavirus – Chu Maoming

After two months living with draconian curbs on daily life, residents are allowed to leave Hubei from midnight Tuesday March 24 if healthy, while Wuhan city, the initial epicenter of.

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Africa’s free-trade agreement needs supporting interventions

By Victor Williams The economic benefits of the African Continental Free-Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), which is set to come into effect in July, will be substantial if non-tariff trade barriers are.

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GE, African Leadership Group to Build New Generation of African Digital Leaders

In efforts to equip African youth with skills required to take part in the fourth industrial revolution, the Africa Leadership University (ALU) and General Electric have announced the commencement of.

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