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Inclusive banking – a teller’s tale

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Tony learnt his trade in banks starting from the shop floor. He then decided he wanted to create a bank that helped small enterprises in Nigeria who were excluded by …

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Training, role models and entrepreneurship opportunities benefit families in Niger

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To combat global poverty, social programs that not only provide cash to families — but also address psychological and social obstacles to seizing economic opportunities — can have a beneficial …

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Nigeria’s Best Laid Plans For The Environment

26/03/202204/07/2022 - Leave a Comment

West Africa’s oil giant is choking its people with pollution because its rules are worth no more than the paper they are written on. Grimot Nane explains. The 2021 United …

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Africa is bringing vaccine manufacturing home

10/02/2022 - Leave a Comment

It took a pandemic for the world to learn that African countries import 99% of their vaccines. Africa has around ten vaccine manufacturers, but most do not make a vaccine’s active …

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Who knows what’s good for you?

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Wendy Adamba works in Kenya to change behaviour to improve health and welfare outcomes.  She works closely with communities to understand their perspectives and build trust.  She tells The Mint …

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Trade Experts Highlight Role for AfCFTA in Economic Recovery of African Continent

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An event titled, “Exploring the African Continental Free Trade Area and the Resilient Economic Recovery” and organised by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and Tulip Consulting, centred on exploring the resilient …

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Development community calls for universal vaccine access

03/12/2021 - Leave a Comment

Sal (Cabo Verde) – Cabo Verde President José Maria Neves on Thursday joined the development community in calling for urgent universal vaccine access as a way to mitigate the impact …

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Algeria-Morocco Rift a Blow to Africa’s Free Trade Hopes

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Algerian Foreign Affairs Minister Ramtane Lamamra’s announcement on August 24, 2021 of a new break in diplomatic relations with Morocco, is another setback for free trade and free movement on …

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Facebook, telecom carriers to expand undersea cable network in Africa

19/08/2021 - Leave a Comment

Facebook Inc. and some of the world’s largest telecommunications carriers, China Mobile Ltd. and MTN Group Ltd., are set to build a wider-than-earlier planned giant sub-sea cable in Africa. The companies …

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South Sudan

South Sudan Wants to Build a New Capital in a Former Rhino Sanctuary

14/07/2021 - Leave a Comment

Despite being only 10 years old, South Sudan has already been beset by economic challenges, bitter disputes with its neighbours and the remnants of a five-year civil war that claimed almost 400,000 lives.  The …

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