COVID-19: Africa Faces $345bn Financing Gap – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said African nations face a projected financing gap of $345 billion through 2023 as a…
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79 million Nigerians extremely poor in 2018 –World Bank
Nigeria has the largest poor population in sub-Saharan Africa, with 79 million extremely poor in 2018, the World Bank said in a…
‘3.7% of Africa’s GDP Illegally Moved Abroad’
An estimated $88.8 billion, which is equivalent to 3.7 per cent of Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), leaves the continent…
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 1.5m mark
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases in Africa reached 1,506,185 as of Sunday, the Africa Centres for Disease…
Ecobank Digital Series: Africa Must Think Continental, Focus on Wealth…
The Chief Executive Officer, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), Ade Ayeyemi has reiterated that African countries must…
Africa launches ”genome” lab to understand Covid-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday launched a…
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 1.3m
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), on Sunday, said the number of coronavirus positive cases has…
Like polio, Nigeria, Africa can defeat COVID-19 — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari believes with the right political will, African countries could beat COVID-19 the same way they wiped…
WHO declares Nigeria, Africa polio-free
The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication officially declared the World Health…
South Africa, Nigeria, eight other countries account for 88% of COVID-19…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said 10 countries account for 88 per cent or 440,672 of all reported Coronavirus (COVID19)…