The US and the African Development Bank have fallen out over allegations of corruption against the bank’s Nigerian head, writes former BBC Africa Business editor Larry Madowo. Akinwumi Adesina is…
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When the head of the World Health Organization returned from a whirlwind trip to Beijing in late January, he wanted to praise China’s leadership publicly for its initial response to…
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Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina on Friday revealed that the suspect who leaked the draft speech of President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast has been arrested. The Special Adviser to the President on…
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Anne Mawathe The spread of the coronavirus in Africa has exposed the precarious nature of many of its healthcare systems. I am writing this at a fraught time in the…
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Bill Gates the co-founder of Microsoft and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has predicted that the coronavirus pandemic could millions in Africa and other developing countries. The…
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