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AfDB appoints Nourredine Lafhel as acting chief risk officer
The African Development Bank Group, AfDB, has appointed Nourredine Lafhel as acting Chief Risk Officer, effective 6th April 2020. Lafhel,…
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Japan declares coronavirus emergency, approves near $1 trillion stimulus
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to fight new coronavirus infections in major population…
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EU to help Africa, others fight coronavirus with €15 billion
The European Union is set to give 15 billion euros’ (16.3 billion dollars’) worth of support to Africa and other…
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US propaganda hurting Africa-China friendship – Ronnie Liu
The Chairman of Chinese investors Association for Development and Promotion in Nigeria, Ronnie Liu, has accused the United States of…
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South Sudan confirms first coronavirus case
South Sudan confirmed it first coronavirus case on Sunday afternoon, being the last country to join the rest of the…
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British premier Boris Johnson hospitalised over coronavirus infection
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to hospital over his coronavirus infection. The admission came ten days after…
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Chinese city bans consumption of Pets like dog, cats, others
Shenzhen, a city in southeastern China, has become the first city in the country to ban the consumption of pets,…
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Coronavirus: UN envoy decries electricity challenges
A United Nations envoy, Ms. Damilola Ogunbiyi, has decried electricity supply challenges in most developing countries battling the coronavirus pandemic.…
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China to increase assistance for Africa’s coronavirus battle
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China would continue to step up assistance for Namibia and other African…
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Soldiers arrested for raping women during Coronavirus lockdown
Five Rwandan soldiers have been arrested after residents of a slum in the capital, Kigali, alleged that they raped women…
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