The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) describes the COVID-19 pandemic as a defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge faced since World War II....
EIB (www.EIB.org) Global confirms EUR 62 million for six high-impact private sector investment initiatives; new support for African tech startups, rural microfinance, agriculture, and businesses in...
Extreme poverty in West Africa increased by almost 3% last year, according to a new report on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 released today by the...
The Acting Chief Risk Officer, Enterprise Risk Management, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Mrs Oluyemi Obadare, has stated that COVID-19 did not only cause a health pandemic...
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the introduction of the Micro Small and Medium (MSMEs) Enterprises Survival Fund, launched to support businesses affected by the...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) equivalent to $650 billion to combat the COVID-19 crisis. The allocation...
As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the delivery of health services, including routine vaccinations, have been disrupted – including in Africa’s largest...