African leaders meet to combat land degradation and desertification at AMCEN
The African Development Bank (AfDB), the African Union Commission, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the United Nations Convention ...
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ECA puts Africa’s annual loses to degradation at $68b
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), says 65 per cent of Africa’s arable land is degraded, costing it 68 billion ...
China wants Africa inclusion in global green transition process
China has underscored the need for Africa to be included in the global green transition process to effectively tackle environmental ...
Tinubu charges African leaders to prioritise peace, democracy for progress
WorldStage Newsonline-- President Bola Tinubu has called on African leaders to prioritise peace, unity and democracy to ensure Africa’s progress ...
Report projects trade between Africa, Caribbean reach $1.8b by 2028
Trade between Africa and the Caribbean could rise to 1.8 billion dollars annually by 2028 if value addition, trade facilitation ...
Microsoft sees Africa’s 1 billion youths are potential future global workforce
Microsoft says Africa’s youths will comprise a significant portion of the potential global workforce by the turn of the century. ...
Report projects about $16b yearly boost to African economies from cutting malaria
The GDP of countries in Africa could rise by an additional $126.9bn if the UN target to cut malaria by ...
Africa loses $7b to $15b yearly to climate change- AfDB boss
Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, the Group President, African Development Bank (AfDB), said Africa is losing about seven to 15 billion dollars ...
AfDB sees infrastructure as crucial for Africa’s transformation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, says infrastructure development remain critical for the effective transformation of ...
African countries urged to improve connectivity to boost tourism
African countries have been urged to collaborate on improved air connectivity, to boost tourism and economic growth of the continent. ...
