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Africa must prepare for the inevitability of a global food crisis says AfDB President
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina says “Africa must prepare for the inevitability of a global food crisis.” He was speaking about Africa’s...
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Volvo Trucks strengthens its position in Ethiopia
From April 2022, Wereta International Business PLC, is the sole distributor of Volvo Trucks in Ethiopia. To enable a new level of customer support...
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New UNCTAD figures show COVID-19 boost to e-commerce sustained into 2021
New UNCTAD figures show that the significant uptick in consumer e-commerce activity fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic was sustained in 2021, with online sales...
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Ethiopia kicks off the second-round polio campaign with the new tool “nOPV2 vaccine” to tackle an ongoing polio outbreak
On 15 April 2022, Ethiopia kicked off the second-round polio campaign with type 2 novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) aiming to protect over 16...
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AfDB hosts consultations with governments to promote its blueprint to equip Africa’s workforce with in-demand skills
The African Development Bank hosted virtual consultations with African government ministers, representatives of the African Union, government officials, and academics to gather views on...
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stc, Nokia and MediaTek first to switch on 5G 3 Component Carrier Aggregation in Middle East and Africa
stc, Nokia and MediaTek announced that they have successfully verified 3 Component Carrier Aggregation (3CC-CA) in a 5G Standalone (SA) network in the city...
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UN pledges continued support following Hargeisa market fire
On a visit to Hargeisa today, a senior United Nations official pledged the world body’s support for efforts to rebuild the Waheen marketplace which...
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United States pledges $600 Million to combat global environmental threats
The United States pledged $600.8 million over the next four years to support the eighth replenishment of the Global Environment Facility (GEF-8). This is...
