Coronavirus: Africa receives 5.4m masks, 1m testing kits from Jack Ma
Massive medical supplies donated by China’s Jack Ma Foundation to 54 African countries to battle coronavirus, arrived on Sunday…
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Coronavirus: WHO advises Africa to prepare for worst
The World Health Organisation has urged Africa to “prepare for the worst” after a high-ranking politician in Burkina Faso became…
Two more African countries confirm first cases of Coronavirus
Two African countries, Senegal and Tunisia have confirmed cases of the deadly Coronavirus.
Senegal’s Health Minister,…
Africa records first case of COVID-19
Africa recorded its first case of COVID-19 on Friday as a foreigner who had been put in isolation at a hospital in Egypt tested…
Africa’s economy to rise by 3.9% in 2020 –AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) African has projected economic growth to rise from 3.4 per cent in 2019 to 3.9 per cent in…
Linda Ikeji, four others, make Rave list of most beautiful women in Africa
Africa’s biggest blogger, Linda Ikeji, Nigerian screen diva Omotola Jalade- Ekeinde , Stephanie Okereke Linus, Yvonne Okoro and…
600m people lack access to electricity in Africa – Don
Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Development
Services, University of Lagos, says more than 600 million…
Africa needs partnership not grants – Dogara
Africa needs partnership that would develop the continent’s latent potentials and not aids and grants.
Speaker of the House of…
Online shopping in Nigeria, other African countries may hit $75b by 2025 –…
The
report said e-commerce and Financial Technology (FinTech) represent
two of Africa’s biggest growth opportunities, with the…
Africa to need $7bn for rice imports by 2020 – FAO
The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has predicted that Africa would need a whopping 7 billion dollars for its rice…