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Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and lenders have welcomed the first disbursement of $200 million of a syndicated loan facility to boost cocoa productivity in the world’s second-largest producer. The occasion was marked by a ceremony held in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday 23 June, followed online by hundreds of observers
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Over $1.8 billion dollars in pledges for Sudan poured in during a high-level Sudan Partnership Conference held on Thursday, 25 June 2020, marking an important step in the African nation’s re-engagement with the international community. African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/) President, Akinwumi Adesina, and the World
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– Nairobi is leading with 73 cases. – Mombasa (20) – Kajiado (15) – Siaya (13) – Busia (9) – Kiambu (8) – Taita Taveta (3) – Machakos (3) – Kilifi, Nakuru, Nandi, Bungoma & Isiolo, have one (1) case each. Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-kenya-distribution-of-the-cases-by-counties-26-june-2020?lang=en – Nairobi is leading with 73 cases. – Mombasa (20)
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Ecobank (http://www.Ecobank.com) has extended its zero-charge fee for digital money transfers below N5,000 till the end of September this year. In addition to the free USSD session fee currently enjoyed by Ecobank customers, users of Ecobank Mobile, Ecobank Online, USSD – Ecobank *326# can continue to enjoy
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Total confirmed: 5533 Total recovered: 1905 Deaths: 137 Today we have discharged 48 patients from various hospitals, bringing to 1,905 the total number of those who have so far recovered from the disease. We also lost another five (5) patients to the disease bringing our fatality cases to 137.
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Highlights of the situation report – Twenty-one (21) cases tested positive for COVID-19. These include returnees from South Africa (18), Botswana (2) and Mozambique (1) and are all isolated. – Recoveries were reported by Masvingo Province (2) and Matabeleland North Province (3). – 156 RDT screening tests and 435 PCR diagnostic tests were
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The total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the North West Province as of Thursday, 25 June 2020 is 2965, with 421 recoveries and five deaths. North West province COVID-19 laboratory confirmed cases contributes 2.5% to South Africa’s burden of disease. The breakdown of cases is as follows:
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Today marks the end of the 10th outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This long, complex and difficult outbreak has been overcome due to the leadership and commitment of the Government of the DRC, supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), a multitude
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Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement (https://www.AfDB.org/) a approuvé, lundi 22 juin à Abidjan, un prêt de 10 millions de dollars au gouvernement des Seychelles pour appuyer son programme d’intervention contre la pandémie de Covid-19. Le prêt sera affecté à la stabilisation
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Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement (https://www.AfDB.org/) a approuvé, le 5 juin à Abidjan, un don de 1,1 million de dollars américains au gouvernement rwandais pour la mise en œuvre du Projet de compétitivité commerciale de la chaîne de valeur de la
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Africa Oil & Power (http://www.AfricaOilandPower.com), the African Energy Chamber and the U.S.-Angola Chamber of Commerce united to present, ‘Powering Forward: The Pathway to Grid Stability, Increased Capacity and a Diversified Angolan Economy,” on Thursday; The webinar addressed how Angola can continue to prioritize its development
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Cumulative confirmed positive cases – 1,354 Total number of deaths – 56 Active new cases – 7 Active cases at Isolation Centres – 429 Cumulative recoveries – 869 Number currently in quarantine – 1,537 Number discharged from quarantine – 6,728 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-sierra-leone-status-update-for-covid19-24th-june-2020?lang=en Cumulative confirmed positive cases