UNECA picks 5 local manufacturers to support production of medical products
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and partners have selected five companies for further evaluation to support the...
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UNECA urges media to pressure govts on policies
Ms Ngone Diop, Director, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Sub-Regional Office for West Africa, has urged African media to put...
D-8 Countries pledge support for Nigeria’s power sector reforms
The D-8 Countries on Wednesday pledged their support for the power sector reforms in Nigeria. Ms Herietta Ighomorore, Head Corporate...
African ministers call for enhanced food value chain through AfCFTA
African ministers have called for the enhancement of sustainable regional value chains for food security through the Africa Continental Free...
AfDB, UNCDF exhibit non-market tools to mobilise finance for adaptation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have featured two innovative mechanisms for scaling...
Africa loses 15% GDP to climate change – AfDB
Africa has been losing from five per cent to 15 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita...
Chinese stocks close higher on Tuesday
Chinese stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.05 per cent to 3,263.8 points. The...
China invests more in water conservancy projects in past decade
China’s investment in water conservancy projects during the past ten years was five times as much as that in the...
Job creation in South Africa: the president’s advisors discuss what it will take
At the end of 2021, South Africa recorded its highest unemployment rate since the dawn of democracy, at 35.3%. The...
Tanzania freezes exports permits for Kenyan traders
Tanzania has frozen the issuance of new maize export permits for Kenyan traders in what could worsen the shortage of...
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