Tag: Covid-19 Response
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G20 suspends debt repayments for 40 African countries, other poorest nations fighting Covid-19
London, April, 16, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The world’s richest countries have agreed to freeze poor nations’ debt obligations, shortly after nearly 20 European and African leaders made a joint appeal for a massive international effort to boost Africa’s coronavirus response. “Only a global victory that fully includes Africa can bring this pandemic to an end,” they said. ... -
UN hails Nigeria’s remarkable response to COVID-19
London, April 4, 2020 (AltAfrica)-Nigeria’s response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)pandemic has caught the attention of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, who described it as remarkable. Speaking during a virtual news briefing in New York on Friday, Mr Guterres singled out Nigeria as one of few developing countries that have shown a remarkable capacity to respond. READ ALSO: OUTRAGE ...
Nigeria: EFCC Academy to begin award of degree
Spending on Artificial Intelligence Systems in Africa, Middle East to top $374 million in 2020
Celebrating Congolese doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe, the man behind breakthrough of Ebola cure
Fifteen gendarmes killed in another attack on Mali camp