Scientists explore gene-drive technology to rid Africa of deadliest mosquitoes

By: Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu “Bzzzzz, bzzzzz, bzzzzz.” This sound circles the ear before the bite is…

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ESM, AfDB sign Memorandum of Understanding

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) signed today a Memorandum…

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Ghana gov’t teams up with UNHCR, businesses business, to drive new economic pathways for refugees in Ghana

On Thursday, April 9, over 50 participants, including 30 private sector companies andinvestment partners, together with…

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To turn demographic growth into jobs, get the rules right

Opinion: For the Spring Meetings, the World Bank Group will focus on the policy and regulatory…

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Sub-Saharan Africa’s Growth Holds, But Downside Risks Mount: World Bank

Smarter industrial policy can advance Africa’s economic transformation and create jobs The latest edition of the Africa…

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AfDB releases 2026 report on Africa’s economic performance in Abidjan

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday released in Abidjan its 2026 report on Africa’s macroeconomic…

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Cote d’Ivoire cuts cocoa farmgate price by nearly 60 pct amid global market slump

The government of Cote d’Ivoire reduced the purchase price of cocoa from 2,800 CFA francs (4.97…

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AfDB Unveils Africa-Wide Aviation Financing Platform to Turn Growth into Sustainable Profit

With Africa poised to become the world’s fastest-growing aviation market, policymakers and industry leaders are focused…

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