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Heartbreaking! COVID-19 Virus in 34 African Countries, Over 600 Cases Confirmed – WHO

…12 Countries in African Region Now Experiencing Local COVID-19 Virus Transmission More than 600 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in 34 African countries as of March 19, 2020 compared with 147 cases one week ago. Although the region has…

So Insightful! A Must Read! COVID-19 Survivours Disclose 13 Unique Symptoms of the Virus

People who survived the coronavirus have explained the symptoms they experienced that made them get tested for the condition. Thousands across the UK were told to work at home and restrict their movement as much as possible as COVID-19 cases…

Prepare for Worst, WHO Warns as Sub-Saharan Africa Records 1st COVID-19 Virus Death

The World Health Organisation has urged the African continent to “prepare for the worst” after Sub-Saharan African first COVID-19 virus death occurred. A high-ranking politician in Burkina Faso succumbed to the coronavirus disease. “Africa should wake up,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus…

A Must Share! Girls4Tech Programme: Mastercard Moves to Close Skills Gap

Through Girls4Tech Programme, We’re Extending Our Commitment to Nigeria’s Next Generation of Women Leaders – Ifeoma Dozie Mastercard has launched the rollout of its first 2020 Girls4Tech programme in Nigeria. A total of 60 girls between the ages of nine…

A MUST READ: New Seed Varieties Help Cocoa Crops Bloom, Farmers Thrive

A New Seed Variety Called “Brazilian Cacao” Now Widely in Use, Providing Far Better Yields Antoine Mani Tonye sinks his thumb into the red soil to gauge how deep to plant the next seedling. The Cameroonian cocoa farmer has seen…

BREAKING: Merck Foundation Partners Namibia First Lady, 2 Ministries for Important Programmes

Merck Foundation also Calls for Applications for ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ Fashion Awards from Namibia and Rest of Africa Merck Foundation has announced the First Lady of Namibia as Ambassador of Merck more than a Mother as the Foundation…

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated Announces New Appointments

…As Changes on Ecobank Board Dr. Georges Agyekum Nana Donkor has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ETI, as the Lomé-based parent company of the Ecobank Group announced two new appointments and changes on its Board of…

Ministers of Ghana, Burkina Faso Satisfied With Progress, Aim to Start Railway Project this Year

Governments of the Republic of Ghana and Burkina Faso Engage Experts The state visit to Burkina Faso by the Leader of the people and government of Ghana, H.E.Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in May, 2017, in which the two countries agreed…

WOW! African Farmers Can Export Directly Worldwide – Selina Wamucii

Now, 52% of all Purchase Enquiries on Platform from African Farmers By James Ezema African Farmers would now have direct access to buyers of their farm produce globally, says Selina Wamucii, the platform that helps businesses from anywhere in the world…

SWAIAP Holds AGM Today Ahead of 2020 Inaugural Investiture

SWAIAP To Take Far Reaching Decision By James Ezema The Society for West African Internal Audit Practitioners (SWAIAP) is set to hold its first Annual General Meeting (AGM) ahead of the society’s 2020 inaugural induction and investiture. The investiture tagged…

Pan African Quality Infrastructure Elects Nigeria as Chairman

The Director General and Chief Executive of Nigeria National Accreditation System (NiNAS), Celestine Okanya has been elected as the Chairman of Pan African Quality Infrastructure (PAQI).  PAQI is the African Union Joint Committee on Quality Infrastructure. Celestine will be assuming…