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West African countries on high alert over syrups linked to Gambia deaths

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– – Some West African countries are on high alert following deaths of at least 69 children in Gambia linked to four cough syrups. According to the WHO, the syrups have been “potentially linked with acute kidney injuries and 66 deaths among children”. The products were manufactured by an Indian company, Maiden Pharmaceuticals, which had failed to provide guarantees about… Read More
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Ethiopia: AU condemned over delayed Tigrayan peace talks

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– – Some political parties in the rebel-held Tigray region of Ethiopia have condemned the African Union mediation efforts aimed at ending the conflict in the region. Last weekend the African Union was expected to mediate talks in South Africa. This time, the AU special envoy and former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, with the support of former Kenyan President Uhuru… Read More
Africa Sports World 

The Phenomenon of Live Casinos – Why Are They So Popular?

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The online casino industry is booming, with new casinos and games popping up all the time. One of the latest trends in the online casino world is live casinos, which allow players to experience the excitement of a real-life casino from the comfort of their own homes. So why are live casinos so popular? There are a few reasons. One… Read More
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Pitfalls in Online Gambling to Avoid

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– – Everyone makes mistakes—some more than others. While to err is to be human, even the most minor error or oversight can result in frayed nerves, more money, and a ruined day when gambling over the World Wide Web. Unfortunately, even seasoned bettors will slip on occasion. But the good news is that many others before you have already… Read More
Africa Investments 

Webinar: Presentation of African Economic Outlook 2022 to Asian Audiences

Elwin Mandowa,
What:      Presentation of the African Development Bank African Economic Outlook 2022: Supporting Climate Resilience and a Just Energy Transition in Africa to Asian Audiences Who:       The African Development Bank Group When:     Friday, 21 October 2022; Time: 8:00-10:00 AM GMT | 13:30-15:30 PM (India Standard Time) | 16:00-18:00 PM (China Standard Time) | 17:00-19:00 PM (Japan/Korea Standard Time) Where:    Virtual (Click… Read More
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African Development Bank Group appoints Hassatou Diop N’sele as Vice-President for Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Elwin Mandowa,
The African Development Bank Group today announced the appointment of Hassatou Diop N’Sele, as Vice-President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Mrs. Diop, a Senegalese national, has been acting in the role since November 2021. N’sele, an accomplished professional with over 30 years of banking and finance experience, joined the African Development Bank in 1999 as Senior Treasury Officer. She… Read More
Africa Investments 

Mauritius ready to host 2022 African Economic Conference – Finance Minister Padayachy

Elwin Mandowa,
The island nation of Mauritius is set to host the 2022 African Economic Conference (AEC) from 9-11 December, its Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Dr. Renganaden Padayachy, said Thursday at a news conference announcing the event. The African Economic Conference is Africa’s leading forum for discussing the continent’s emerging challenges and opportunities and is jointly hosted by the… Read More
Africa Investments 

Africa Investment Forum Market Days 2022 : the countdown has started!

Elwin Mandowa,
The third edition of the Africa Investment Forum Market Days is fast approaching.    Taking place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from 2 to 4 November, the Africa Investment Forum 2022 will be Africa’s largest transactional investment marketplace. It will bring together deal sponsors, deal brokers and deal makers from around the world.  This year’s event will be the first face-to-face… Read More
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Civil Society Forum 2022: African Development Bank President reaffirms critical role of civil society in achieving climate goals towards COP27

Elwin Mandowa,
At the opening of the 2022 Civil Society Forum in Abidjan, the President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, reaffirmed the importance of the work of African civil society in advocacy and its role in monitoring the achievement of the continent’s climate objectives. The meeting was held from the 6th to 7th of October, a month before the global… Read More
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AFAWA partners with 100 Lionesses of Africa to launch “Future of Work” Playbook for women entrepreneurs

Elwin Mandowa,
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced Africa’s women entrepreneurs to rethink how they run their businesses, organize their workspaces, and manage employees. They have had to innovate and adapt to new, restrictive and challenging market realities. The shift includes remote working and introducing a raft of new technology, tools, and digital platforms to connect effectively with customers and employees. To provide… Read More
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