AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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AfDB leads other DFIs in pledging US$17 billion support to boost Africa’s food security
AFRICA – Sub-Saharan Africa has a quarter of the world’s arable land but only produces 10 per cent of its agricultural output. The low productivity…
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AfDB, IFAD and partners pledge to end hunger in Africa, work collaboratively with leaders to strengthen food security
AFRICA – The impact of climate change, pandemics, hunger and malnutrition, rising fragility and conflict, and locust invasions in East and Southern Africa is taking…
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African Development Fund grants Ethiopia US$31.2m to combat child malnutrition through MASReP
ETHIOPIA – The government of Ethiopia has received US$31.2m grant from the African Development Fund, to boost the US$48m Multi-sectoral Approach for Stunting Reduction Project…
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Guinness Nigeria names Dr. Omobola Johnson as new Board Chair replacing retiring Mr. Babatunde Savage
NIGERIA – The Board of Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced the notice of retirement of its long-serving and indefatigable Board Chair, Mr. Babatunde Savage by…
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Tanzania Breweries full year profit plummet by 41% impacted by decline in revenue, heightened expenses
TANZANIA – Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL), a subsidiary of AB InBev has announced that its full-year profit for the year ended December dropped by 41%,…