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WTO: 79 countries Supports Okonjo-Iweala for the Role of Director-General

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has guaranteed that she has back up from 79 nations, as she contests for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The former.

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Are SEZs the way for Africa to rebound from COVID-19?

By Aleksa Burmazović Introduction COVID-19 had dire economic consequences for many countries in Africa Many marginal Special Economic Zones (SEZ) programs, which were already underutilized prior to the pandemic, could.

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Okonjo Iweala, Myung-hee emerge finalists in the race to lead WTO

The World Trade Organisation members have selected two final candidates to advance to the final round in the race to lead the Geneva-based trade body, a Bloomberg report said Wednesday.

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Coups are no solutions to African Problems – HE Ernest Bai Koroma

Elected as the 4th President of Sierra Leone in 2007, after five years in the Parliament, His Excellency Ernest Bai Koroma was faced with the arduous task of rebuilding a.

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One Campaign Directors Applaud African Leaders Solidarity in Combating COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has indeed had a hideous impact on nations globally, leaving no one untouched. Although the International Monetary Fund has projected a deep coronavirus-induced global recession, which threatens.

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A New Dawn for Africa and for the AFDB

…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

A 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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International Finance Corporation Invests $5.6 Billion for Private Sector Development in Africa and the Middle East to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic

International Finance Corporation – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, committed $5.6 billion to private sector development in the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa in the fiscal year.

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SAMCHI Group – The Journey Into The Future From A Strong Foundation

We are in interesting times as businesses. But as I have come to know, great disruptions birth even greater innovations and solutions.

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Factors impacting the Development of Infrastructure in Africa

By Tonny Tugee, MD at SEACOM East Africa Without a doubt, Africa is one of the world’s fastest-growing economic hubs. Crucial to this rate of development is the ability to.

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