Assistance to this region comes in the form of preventive and protection measures as well as financial assistance to the vulnerable beyond the end of the epidemic. (Image source: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has responded swiftly to the needs of its member countries during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The operation will provide funding for the project which will also boost resilience of vulnerable communities. (Image source: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved US$20mn in grant funding from the African Development Fund, to build capacity to curb and stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad
Nigerian government will be championing the setting up of a drone assembly plant which will be situated in Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria. (Image source: Thomas Ehrhardt/Pixabay)
Nigerian Startup Beat Drone deploys its drones to disinfect communities and save them from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation
The strategy in South Africa, since the beginning, was based on preparation, primary prevention, lockdown and enhanced surveillance. (Image source: David Butcher)
South Africas private-sector tourism body, under the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA), is keen on opening international borders of South Africa by September 2020, and will be presenting the appeal at the next Parliamentary Portfolio Committee meeting on 9 June
AfDB will support Nigeria to accelerate efforts towards economic transformation and diversification of export earnings. (Image source: Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved Nigeria’s country strategy paper (CSP) 2020-2024, which builds on the successes and challenges of the 2013-2019 edition and incorporates emerging developmental realities and opportunities shaping Nigeria’s political and economic landscape, including in the post-COVID-19 period
