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Global digital commerce industry to touch $3 trillion value

July 15, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak has massively accelerated the growth of the digital commerce market, with millions of people choosing webshops instead …

Tagged COVID-19, digital commerceRead More
World

Fintech leaders raise almost $4 billion amid pandemic

July 15, 2020

Data gathered by Buy Shares indicates that fintech leaders raised a total of $3.81 billion in the second quarter of …

Tagged coronavirus pandemic, fintechRead More
Tanzania, Kenya become symbol of East African integration
Kenya

Tanzania, Kenya become symbol of East African integration

July 15, 2020

The African development Bank (AfDB), one of the promoters and financiers of regional integration in African continent, says Tanzania and …

Tagged Customs clearance, East African integration, Kenya, TanzaniaRead More
All Africa

African countries get grants for COVID-19 response

June 26, 2020

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Tuesday approved nearly $8.9 million in grant funding to bolster …

Tagged African Development Fund, COVID-19 response, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, ZimbabweRead More
All Africa

Agricultural research network launches COVID-19 hub

June 23, 2020

Leading researchers across health, nutrition and agriculture have launched a new COVID-19 hub to consolidate existing scientific evidence and support …

Tagged agricultural research, Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers, COVID-19Read More
All Africa

S&P Global affirms African Development Bank’s AAA rating

June 23, 2020

PRESS RELEASE – Ratings agency S&P Global on Friday affirmed its ‘AAA/A-1+’ long- and short-term issuer credit assessment of the …

Tagged AfDB, African Development Bank, S&P GlobalRead More
Ghana

Three million youth to access employment opportunities in Ghana

August 31, 2019

The Mastercard Foundation today announced Young Africa Works in Ghana, an initiative that aims to enable three million young people …

Tagged Africa, employment, Ghana, Mastercard FoundationRead More
All Africa

UN agency, partner to advance agricultural technology in Africa

July 19, 2019

The United Nations Economic Commission for African (ECA) and the OCP S.A. (formerly known as the Cherifien Office of Phosphates) …

Tagged Africa, agriculture, ECA, Innovation, Technology, United NationsRead More
African Refugee Convention 50th anniversary commemorated in Ethiopia
Ethiopia

African Refugee Convention 50th anniversary commemorated in Ethiopia

June 22, 2019

Africans convened in Ethiopia at the African Union to take stock of the implementation of the influential 1969 Organization of …

Tagged Africa, AU, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, OAU, President Sahle-Work Zewde, President Teodora Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Refugee ConventionRead More
All Africa

Social media increasingly fueling internet distrust

June 11, 2019

In a new survey of internet users around the globe reveals that social media and cyber criminals are increasingly fueling …

Tagged global survey, Internet, social mediaRead More

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Eastern Africa

  • Tanzania, Kenya become symbol of East African integration

    July 15, 2020

    The African development Bank (AfDB), one of the promoters and financiers of regional integration in African continent, says Tanzania and …

    Kenya

  • African Refugee Convention 50th anniversary commemorated in Ethiopia

    June 22, 2019

    Africans convened in Ethiopia at the African Union to take stock of the implementation of the influential 1969 Organization of …

    Ethiopia

Western Africa

  • Three million youth to access employment opportunities in Ghana

    August 31, 2019

    The Mastercard Foundation today announced Young Africa Works in Ghana, an initiative that aims to enable three million young people …

    Ghana

  • Senegal to host African Continental Free Trade Area Forum

    June 10, 2019

    The regional forum, taking place on 24 and 25 June in Dakar, Senegal will focus on issues related to the …

    Senegal

Southern Africa

  • Egypt heads Africa hotel development top ten

    May 8, 2019

    PRESS RELEASE – The stars of hotel development in Africa are Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco and Ethiopia, according to the 11th …

    Egypt

  • IMF to provide $247 million for Tunisia’s reform

    April 19, 2019

    PRESS RELEASE_ To pursue its economic reform, Tunisia is set to benefit from a sixth disbursement of around $247 million …

    Tunisia

Northern Africa

  • Egypt heads Africa hotel development top ten

    May 8, 2019

    PRESS RELEASE – The stars of hotel development in Africa are Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco and Ethiopia, according to the 11th …

    Egypt

  • IMF to provide $247 million for Tunisia’s reform

    April 19, 2019

    PRESS RELEASE_ To pursue its economic reform, Tunisia is set to benefit from a sixth disbursement of around $247 million …

    Tunisia

Central Africa

  • Cameroon conflict produces mounting humanitarian needs

    April 25, 2019

    PRESS RELEASE _ The Norwegian Refugee Council says it is alarmed by soaring humanitarian needs in English-speaking regions of Cameroon.

    Cameroon

  • Ebola victims in Democratic Republic of Congo reach 1,100

    April 6, 2019

    The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) grew by 8 cases today, putting the total number …

    Democratic Republic of Congo

  • Equatorial Guinea set to monetize Alen Unit gas

    April 6, 2019

    The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea executed the Definitive Agreements with the Alen Unit and respective Punta …

    Equatorial Guinea
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