African countries are predicted to dominate the world’s top 10 highest-growing economies in 2024, the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says in its Economic and Social Developments in Africa report.
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The official Italian financial institution for international development cooperation and Afreximbank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) for a 100 million euros facility to support food security in Africa.
Long before now, in 2009, a shipment of counterfeited anti-malarial drugs was intercepted in Lagos. A Nigerian businessman had colluded with a Chinese drug exporter who outsourced the job to an employee of a Chinese drug manufacturing company. The drug ring included a team of packaging experts, as well as another man with the assignment of shipping the drugs into Nigeria from China. In some instances, drugs are made up chalks which unsuspecting consumers swallow as drugs.
Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria committed today to accelerated action to end deaths…
Africa needs supportive policies and robust infrastructure to tap the limitless opportunities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to leapfrog its development, experts have said.
Masato Kanda, the Japanese Vice Minister of Finance, International Affairs, has reiterated the continued commitment of his country in partnering…
President Bola Tinubu says transnational collaboration is essential for addressing the complex challenges in healthcare on the continent.
Climate finance experts assert that Nigeria and other African countries hold the potential to attract trillions of naira from the…
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says it has consistently supported member states to develop robust responses to recurrent and emerging health threats.
India says it plans to build on its decades long relations with Africa by expanding investment in industries such as steelmaking and renewable energy as well as through joint military exercises such as 2023’s AFINDEX that included troops from 25 African nations.