South Sudan Preserves Economic Progress In Face Of COVID-19
BY DAYO ADESULU Amid COVID-19, South Sudan has shown the world it is open for business and committed to economic prosperity and inclusive growth. The...
Month : July 2020
COVID-19 response and economic diversification crucial to growth recovery in Southern Africa, the most affected region
Report recommends inclusive, broad-based and pro-poor policies to address inequality and reduce poverty rates; Impact of COVID-19 in South Africa projected to affect rest of...
Buhari Extends Phase Two Ease Of Lockdown by Seven Days
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday extended the COVID-19 phase two ease of lockdown across the states by seven days. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to...
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Buhari Named Railway Stations After Deserving Nigerians – Amaechi
BY SEYIFUNMI LUMEKO The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari has named railway stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri...
FG Says School Reopen For Only Exiting Classes
On August 4, 2020, the Federal Government has said Secondary schools in the country will reopen for pupils in exit classes to sit for their...
African Development Bank approves $27 million to boost African Union’s COVID-19 Response Initiative
The African Development Bank on Friday 24 July approved $27.4 million in grants to boost the African Union’s (AU) efforts to mobilize a continental response...
Kenya: COVID-19 Testing for Truck Drivers Helps Open Trade in IOM-TMEA Partnership
IOM, the International Organization for Migration, is providing COVID-19 testing to thousands of truck drivers on Kenya’s borders. It’s part of a regional and national...
Burkina Faso: Tackling COVID-19 fear and stigma
Hesitancy to get tested, avoiding contact tracers or wariness of what the neighbours will say: the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a variety of reactions among...
Coronavirus – On the Occasion of Liberia’s Independence Day
On behalf of the Government of the United States and the American people, I extend my congratulations to the people of Liberia as you mark...
Coronavirus: Zimbabwe Situation Report
On 16 July, the Zimbabwe HRP was revised to update the response to the COVID-19 outbreak included in the Global HRP July update. On 22...