Nigeria has made an application to the IMF under the Rapid Financing Initiative which is under consideration and receiving attention, according to Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, Nigeria
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Nigeria Airways’ workers to be paid full entitlement
The Nigerian government has restated its resolve to pay all former workers of the liquidated national airline, the Nigeria Airways, noting that the names of those yet to be paid are being complied
Togo is 18th African country shareholder in African Trade Insurance Agency
The government of Togo announced completion of the country’s membership in the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), becoming the 18th African sovereign shareholder
COVID-19: UNECA pitches hope on data doorway
Vinita Tiwari was present for the online launch of an ambitious data programme spearheaded by UNECA and reports on its implications for fighting coronavirus across Africa
Winch Energy broadens access to healthcare in developing communities
Off-grid utilities provider Winch Energy has unveiled the Winch Clinic, a mobile health facility fully powered by renewable energy, aiming to prevent vulnerable populations across the developing world from accessing healthcare