The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has estimated that a full one-month lockdown across Africa...
Category "Africa"
New Airline To Replace South African Airways
A new airline is expected to replace South African Airways. This is according to report...
Afreximbank announces $3-Million coronavirus Response Grant for African countries
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a $3-million grant to complement continental efforts to...
Africa to lose US$11bn in remittances this year due to coronavirus – World Bank
Remittances to sub-Saharan Africa are projected to fall from US$48 billion last year to US$37...
Coronavirus Puts 150 Million Africa Jobs at Risk, McKinsey Says
The coronavirus outbreak could affect a third of the 440 million formal and informal jobs...
Coronavirus: Africa risks losing US$500bn in tax revenue – AU
With the continent’s growth expected to shrink by as much as 9 per cent as...
African Development Bank backs UN call for suspension of debt repayments
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has backed calls by the UN that debt repayments of...