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Tribute: Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly

Global UpfrontJul 10, 2020July 10, 20200

By Akinwumi A. Adesina July 8 was all like every normal day, focused on work. I had no inkling there would be a storm, even

Buhari mourns Cote d’Ivoire late PM, Coulibaly

Global UpfrontJul 9, 2020July 9, 20200

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief over the death of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly of Cote d’Ivoire and a candidate for October’s presidential election.

Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies

Global UpfrontJul 8, 2020July 8, 20200

Conservation efforts began two decades ago The Associated Press · Posted: Jul 08, 2020 Conservationists say the photos of the gorillas with their young are

African Economic Outlook Supplement: Here is how African countries can deal with COVID-19, reopen economies and accelerate recovery

Global UpfrontJul 8, 2020July 8, 20200

By Charles Lufumpa Charles Lufumpa, the African Development Bank’s Acting Chief Economist and Vice President for Economic Governance and Knowledge Management speaks on the recent

Post COVID-19: Africa’s growth to rebound to 3% in 2021, AfDB says in African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement

Global UpfrontJul 7, 20200

Governments and development partners must respond in a more coordinated, targeted, and rapid manner to be effective in limiting impacts – An additional 49 million

With drones and masks, African innovators keep COVID-hit economies afloat

Global UpfrontJul 7, 2020July 7, 20200

Thin Lei Win, Nellie Peyton, Farai Mataishe, Reuters ROME/WASHINGTON/HARARE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Ghanaian pilot Eric Acquah started a drone company in 2017 to spray

Egypt arrests doctors, silences critics over virus outbreak

Global UpfrontJul 6, 2020July 6, 20200

The Associated Press · Posted: Jul 06, 2020 Egyptian security forces cordon off roads during curfew hours as prevention measures due to the coronavirus outbreak in Cairo

Death toll in Ethiopian protests after killing of Singer rises to 166

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2020July 5, 20200

Hachalu Hundessa considered a voice for country’s largest ethnic group, the Oromo The Associated Press · Posted: Jul 05, 2020 Ethiopian police were patrolling the

Jonathan, Kenyatta urge Africa leaders to work together to combat COVID-19, terrorism

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2020July 5, 20200

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have called for closer collaboration among African leaders as a means of deepening Africa’s

Multinational Joint Task Force commends EU, AU for operational supply of petroleum products

Global UpfrontJul 4, 2020July 4, 20200

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) on Saturday launched the quarterly supply of petroleum, oil and lubricants in Sector 3 in Monguno, Northeast Nigeria with