International school feeding charity Mary’s Meals is now reaching more than two million children in 19 countries with life-changing meals…
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Africa makes progress on Global Compact for Migration
Africa has made significant progress to implement the Global Compact for Migration but more action is needed to sustain the…
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AFRAA releases African airlines’ performance updates August 2021
In the month of August 2021, air passenger traffic reached 46.8% compared to same month in 2019 while capacity was…
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Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing to position Ethiopia as Africa’s aviation hub
Ethiopian Airlines Group and the Boeing company have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on positioning Ethiopia as an…
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Africa presents $2.1 trillion consumer spending market
Africa presents a $2.1 trillion consumer spending market for businesses seeking to explore new opportunities for their products and services.
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced today that it invested in a new fund by Convergence Partners Africa, an investment…
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Africa trade recovers with double exports
Africa’s trade recovery is underway with double exports from Africa in April 2021 compared to April 2020.
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African countries step up investments to fight malaria
African countries mark the third anniversary of the Zero Malaria Starts with Me movement.
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Report unveils key factors for successful job creation in Africa
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and NKC African Economics (an Oxford Economics company) launched today a joint report…
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Infrastructures key for Africa trade, security, UN official says
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will continue to support the LAPSSET Corridor Infrastructure Project linking the East African countries…
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Africa needs lots of resources for pandemic recovery
African countries need lots of resources to recover from COVID-19 pandemic, says the President of African Development Bank (AfDB).
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Africa may not meet SDG7 targets – UN study
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Tuesday 22 June 2021 unveiled findings of a study titled “Energy Prices in…
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