The UN health agency gave the update on its official twitter account on Tuesday.
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President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that despite the challenging economic situation in 2019, Dangote Cement was able to sustain 54,000 jobs in four African countries, where the company has its operations.
Obasanjo gave the advice at the flag-off of his fish farming project constructed inside the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Monday.
Apple Music is launching its first radio show in Africa.
Analysing the theme: “Domestic Policies, Regional Development and a Global Agenda: SDGs and African Development at Crossroads,” the speakers collectively gave this submission during the second panel session of the 2020 edition of United Bank for Africa African Day Conversations.
The WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo gave the update on its official Twitter handle: @WHOAFRO.
This was made known in a statement by China’s Consul General in Lagos, Chu Maoming.
Dangote was paired with telecommunication giant, MTN, in a survey of 100 Africa best brands announced in a novel global virtual event that incorporated the market openings of Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria.
Some professional football players in Latin America and Africa are relying on food packages during the novel coronavirus stoppage, the global players’ union, FIFPRO, said on Wednesday.
WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo gave the update on its official Twitter account: @WHOAFRO.
Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, says Africa is on the verge of being certified free of wild poliovirus.
Global Citizen, a Non-Governmental Organisation fighting poverty and campaigning for a just and sustainable world, has restated its commitment to Africa, particularly Nigeria.
In a recent article in The Atlantic, also widely used elsewhere, American journalist, Anne Applebaum, described the pathetic meltdown of US President Donald Trump, especially since the outbreak of the global health crisis, COVID-19.
In their prickly reaction to my April 16 Washington Post #ChinaMustPay article (a response published in the Guardian Newspaper of May 3, 2020), the Government of China through their Embassy in Nigeria missed the opportunity to responsibly address the serious issues raised.
Intra-Africa led collaboration and interventions by the private sector can help the continent bolster ongoing efforts geared towards containing the spread of COVID-19 as well as promote sustainable development across the continent, Temitope Shonubi, Executive Director, Sahara Group, has said.
The World Health Organisation says COVID-19 cases have risen to over 53,000 in Africa, with 2,000 deaths as at May 8.
President Muhammadu Buhari has commendd the President of the African Development Bank, Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, over the clean bill of health given him by Board of Directors of the financial institution
Dr. Christopher Imumolen, a successful business mogul and prominent social entrepreneur based in Lagos, Nigeria, has been named the newest Ambassador to be inaugurated into the World Presidential Civility Club.
Prof. Segun Ajiboye, the Registrar of Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, says Africa must develop infrastructure to integrate technology into learning following lessons learnt from the COVID-19 experience.
The number of malaria deaths in Africa could double to 769,000 this year as efforts to curb the disease are disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation warned on Thursday.