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Egypt: the furniture industry generates jobs and wealth in Damiette

Elwin Mandowa,
As the early morning sun lights the roofs of Damiette, the Egyptian city’s streets begin to come alive. Children are off to school, motorbikes fill the avenues, and shop doors begin opening to welcome their first customers. It is early in the morning, but the excitement can already be felt in the “Masoud Elkholy Furniture” workshop. Forty people work in… Read More
Investments 

Egypt: the furniture industry generates jobs and wealth in Damietta

Elwin Mandowa,
As the early morning sun lights the roofs of Damietta, the Egyptian city’s streets begin to come alive. Children are off to school, motorbikes fill the avenues, and shop doors begin opening to welcome their first customers. It is early in the morning, but the excitement can already be felt in the “Masoud Elkholy Furniture” workshop. Forty people work in… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Coronavirus: Buhari Tests Positive For Empathy! By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Elwin Mandowa,
It’s been only eight months plus out of four-year second term of President Muhammadu Buhari. But for Buhari’s critics, haters, and wailers, it’s felt like 1000 years: long Stone Age centuries chock-full of plague, illiteracy, suffering, poverty, corruption, insecurity, and madmen without specialists running roughshod through the ruins of ancient city. These harshest critics of Buhari accused him of not… Read More

La Banque africaine de développement accorde une facilité de financement de 15 millions d’euros pour soutenir le logement social dans l’espace UEMOA

Elwin Mandowa,
le Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement a accordé une facilité de financement de 15 millions d’euros à la Caisse régionale de refinancement hypothécaire de l’UEMOA (CRRH). Ce montant comprend un prêt de 10 millions d’euros sur ressources de la Banque et un prêt de 5 millions d’euros sur ressources de l’Africa Growing Together Fund (AGTF : Fonds de… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Sheikh El-Zakzaky, Forgotten Prisoner Of Conscience By Najeeb Maigatari

Elwin Mandowa,
In December 2015, the Nigerian military, under the pretense of road blockade to the COAS, attacked members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria thereby killing over a thousand innocent and armless citizens including women and young children.  While testifying before the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the attack, the then secretary to Kaduna State government confirmed that 347 members of… Read More
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Côte d’Ivoire : une nouvelle génération formée à la pisciculture à Man, avec le soutien de la Banque africaine de développement

Elwin Mandowa,
Une formation technique sur la pratique de la pisciculture a été dispensée à 35 jeunes ivoiriens du 12 au 14 mars derniers à Man, dans l’ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire, avec le soutien financier de la Banque africaine de développement. Cette formation s’est déroulée dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre de la composante Appui à l’autonomisation des femmes… Read More
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Seychelles: African Development Bank Supports Blue Economy with $800k FAPA grant

Elwin Mandowa,
The African Development Bank has signed an $800,000 grant agreement with the government of Seychelles to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in its Blue Economy sector. The package will help Seychelles develop its marine biotechnology sector, strengthen the capacity of public institutions and private operators, create a knowledge platform on emerging business opportunities, and provide technical and financial… Read More
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