Tag: Africa
We can end child labour in Africa. Here’s how
‘’We shouldn’t wait for development to end child labour. On the contrary, ending child labour is key to sustainable development.” says ILO Assistant Director-General...
Dow Expands flexible packaging recycling effort across Africa
…The initiative aims to increase flexible packaging recycling in Africa to establish a market for recycled contents to help address the waste issue
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Eco Atlantic founder to participate in upstream discussions at African Energy...
TUE, 07 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Gil Holzman, Founder and CEO of Canadian-based oil and gas exploration company Eco Atlantic will join African and international energy...
COVID-19 deaths in African region to fall by nearly 94% in...
THUR, 02 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| COVID-19 deaths in the African region are expected to decline by almost 94% in 2022, compared with 2021 which was...
Nigeria ready to host the first ever Global conference on tourism,...
WED, 01 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Madrid, Spain expressed the readiness of Nigeria to host the first ever Global Conference on...
European Union forges ahead with Africa gas deals
WED, 01 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| The European Union (EU) is moving ahead with plans to enhance Africa-EU supply chains. Following the Russia-Ukraine crisis and supply...
Zenith Bank redeems its $500 million Eurobond
WED, 01 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s largest and Africa’s twelfth largest bank by Tier 1 capital, has redeemed the balance of $107.4...
More African countries fight unethical marketing of breast-milk substitutes, report finds
TUE, 31 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| A growing number of African countries are fighting back against the unethical marketing of breast-milk substitutes by tightening laws to...
African Development Bank Group launches dedicated Trust Fund for circular economy
…The circular economy is a model of production and consumption that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as...
Growing Intra-Africa trade through digital transformation of customs and borders
…Reduction of non-tariff barriers (including border and customs administration) could lead to trade gains in Africa of $20 billion a year, compared to the...














