South Sudan seeks $250m Afreximbank loan to cushion COVID-19 impacts
Lily Albino Akol, South Sudan deputy minister of agriculture and food security,…
AfDB to hold its annual meeting online for first time amid COVID-19
Effects of pandemic likely to be felt long-term, require continuous efforts to…
Egypt Parliament approves $53m international cooperation agreements against COVID-19
Agreements will be used to fund several different public health pathways, says…
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church to resume Friday masses as of 11 September
In commensurate move, mosques across Egypt will be allowed to reopen for…
Softmills aims to invest in 3 startups as COVID-19 creates opportunities in tech: Founder
We are conducting financing round for TCB to attract $7m in financing,…
UNWTO praises Egypt’s precautionary measures against COVID-19 to resume tourism
Egypt is UNWTO Secretary-General’s first destination outside Europe since COVID-19 emergence
Africa coronavirus cases near 1.18m, death toll rises to 27,592
Africa CDC, AU's specialized healthcare agency, announced that Africa is working towards…
Egypt consumer confidence in e-payments increases amid COVID-19: Visa
86% of consumers trust contactless transaction technology, 69% support payment with QR…
Opinion| Virtual remedies: Countering COVID-19 with digitisation
Like others, Egypt is leveraging digitisation processes to boost trade facilitation, support…
Africa CDC warns against prevention fatigue amid easing lockdowns
Africa CDC said that 10,256,000 tests have been conducted, most of them…