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Obasanjo calls for new thinking, says Democracy not working for Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday in Abeokuta called for ‘new thinking’ as democracy has not been working as a…
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AfCFTA: African carbon market needed, say experts
Some experts say that the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will considerably increase African trade without adding significant pressure…
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African Investment Forum 2023 secures $34.82bn – AfDB
The 2023 African Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days boardrooms have secured 34.82 billion dollars in investment interest during its three-day…
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Will AU’s membership of G20 alter Africa’s economic trajectory?
By Fortune Abang At its Summit in India recently, the G20 bloc admitted the African Union (AU) as one of…
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Africa’s prosperity key to more prosperous world economy – IMF
Ms Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund(IMF), says a prosperous world economy in the 21st century…
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World Bank says Africa’s growth remains low, urges creation of jobs
The World Bank says rising instability, weak growth in the Africa's largest economies urges creation of jobs
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FG subscribes to free, secure internet for Africa to bridge digital divide, create opportunities
The Nigerian government has subscribed to a free and secure Internet for Africa, which is capable of bridging the digital…
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ECA urges Africa leaders on industrialisation, energy transition
Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African leaders to fully exploit the abundant critical mineral resources on the continent…
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AfDB, Google team up to advance digital transformation in Africa
African Development Bank (AfDB) and Google have formalised cooperation to advance digital transformation in Africa, according to a statement on…
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African Petroleum Producers to invest $5bn in African Energy Bank
The African Petroleum Producers Organisation(APPO) says it has committed five billion dollars to the establishment of an African Energy Bank…
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