Africa
World leaders call for expansion of debt suspension to enable low-income countries achieve sustainable economic recovery
Meeting called by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica and the UN Secretary-General,…
Afreximbank, AU move 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair to December 2021
…Covid-19 vaccines roll-out cited for date shift …Inaugural fair recorded $32.6bn concluded deals …Organizers refrain from adducing expected deals …
Buhari, Okonjo-Iweala congratulate Adesina over reelection as AfDB President
President Muhammadu Buhari and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former finance minister, have congratulated Akinwunmi Adesina on his re-election for a second term…
Thatcher-Loving Nigeria Candidate Plans to Overhaul Economy
By Paul Wallace and Dulue Mbachu Presidential hopeful would float naira, sell state oil firm Abubakar’s policies are opposed by…
AfDB scales up industrialization pace on the continent, delivers improved business access to finance, skills, energy
The African Development Bank (AfDB) said it has scaled up industrialization pace on the continent as it has delivered improved…
Verve, UBA partner to support Zambia’s subsidy disbursement programme
Verve International has signed a partnership agreement with the United Bank for Africa to deliver cost-effective prepaid cards to farmers…
