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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have approved a loan of $50 million to Nigeria’s First City Monument Bank (FCMB) to channel to local enterprises and women-empowered businesses in the agribusiness, manufacturing, healthcare and renewable energy sectors. The disclosure is contained in a public statement titled, ’African Development Bank bolsters women-empowered businesses with $50 million loan to FCMB bank’ issued by the AfDB on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. The st...

Islamabad : As the economy shows signs of recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government has announced that it will double the education ministry’s development funding in the...

Kasaija convened a crisis meeting and asked the technocrats to review the budget allocations with a view of increasing the resource envelope but only managed to raise additional Shs3.5 trillion

Of the total national budget envelope, Shs28.8 trillion is to be shared by 20 government programmes while Shs15.9 trillion will cater for debt refinancing and interest payment

U.S. President Joe Biden says he wants “equal measures of freedom, prosperity, and democracy” for Gaza. What steps can he take to achieve that in practice?

U.S. President Joe Biden says he wants “equal measures of freedom, prosperity, and democracy” for Gaza. What steps can he take to achieve that in practice?

Many observers view Pakistan as a test case for China’s assertive overseas expansion plans. But sometimes, it is Chinese players who have had to adapt to Islamabad’s realities.

2021-05-21 03:31:10 GMT2021-05-21 11:31:10(Beijing Time) Xinhua English ADDIS ABABA, May 21 (Xinhua) -- African experts attending a high-level meeting on Thursday urged African countries to take concrete actions to reduce accidents resulting from poor road safety across the continent. The meeting was jointly hosted by the African Union (AU) Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) that validated the African Road Safety Action Plan for the decade from 2021 ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 20, 2021 (ECA) – An African Union Commission and Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) workshop organized to validate the African Road Safety Action Plan for the Decade 2021-2030 by experts, on Thursday called on African policymakers to support the UN campaign launched at the beginning of the 6th UN Global Road Safety Week to make 30 km/h streets the

Share Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) is the only university in the world exclusively for the tribal students. Founded by eminent educationist and social activist Dr. Achyuta Samanta, KISS is one-of-its-kind fully-free and fully-residential institution, imparting education from KG to PG as well as doctoral programme to the tribal students. KISS, as a whole, is a home for 60000 tribal children (30000 existing and 30000 passed out students). Eminent personalities from Odi...