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October 09
Nigeria: FG Targets Five Million Nigerians for Poverty Exit
Vanguard
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Nigeria: Olubadan Hails FG's Skills Empowerment Initiative As Game Changer in Tackling Poverty
Presidency Nigeria
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has described the Federal Government's vocational training and empowerment initiative as a game changer in tackling poverty and… Read more »
October 08
Nigeria: Paweca Begins Screening for Technical Skills Programme
Leadership
The Poverty Alleviation and Wealth Creation Agency (PAWECA) has commenced the profiling and screening of applicants for its Technical Skills Acquisition Programme at the Lamurde… Read more »
October 07
Nigeria: UN Cash Crisis Must Not Hurt Developing Countries - Nigeria
Vanguard
Nigeria has warned that the United Nations liquidity crisis must not disproportionately undermine human rights assistance to developing and conflict-affected countries. Read more »
South Africa: The Big Question - Will the ANC Make Good On Its Prosperity Promise?
Daily Maverick
With the local elections nearing, the party partly in power should take a bold step by issuing a tough basic income grant policy for better equality. Read more »
October 06
Africa: Alliad Launches Empowering Africa Podcast to Drive Continent's Growth From Ambition to Action
Capital FM
Global integrated services company Alliad has launched the first season of its Empowering Africa podcast, seeking to spotlight practical solutions for translating the continent's… Read more »
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Somalia: African Development Bank Group Supports Somalia's Transition From Recovery to Sustainable Development Financing
African Development Bank (AfDB)
The African Development Bank Group has reaffirmed its support for Somalia's shift from aid dependence towards sustainable, private sector-led growth, backed by stronger domestic… Read more »
Ghana: Modernisation or Development - The Choice of a Regime [column]
Ghanaian Times
What if, for the first time, Africa came to an international meeting with a clear vision of its own destiny -- and no longer with a simple list of demands? Read more »
Ghana: The Ada West District Assembly Hands Over Development Projects
Ghanaian Times
The Ada West District Assembly has handed over a number of development projects to selected institutions as part of efforts to improve the lives of people in the districts. Read more »
Nigeria: Reforms / Nigeria On Path to Sustainable Economic Growth - CBN
Vanguard
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said Nigeria is on a path towards greater economic stability, increased competitiveness and sustainable growth following ongoing monetary,… Read more »
October 05
Liberia: If You Share Your Toilet, the World Already Counts You As a Slum Dweller
Liberian Investigator
Today, architects all over the world mark World Architecture Day. The International Union of Architects has given this year one theme "Housing is a Human Right. Build It." The… Read more »
October 04
Nigeria: Turn Ideas Into Practical Solutions, FG Tells Youths
Daily Trust
The Federal Government has charged young Nigerians to move beyond discussions on various platforms, including online and offline, to develop practical solutions that can address… Read more »
October 02
Tanzania: VP Ndejembi Sees Tanzania Lead Africa in Connecting Power to Its Citizens As Per World Bank Statistics
Daily News
VICE President Deogratius Ndejembi said Tanzania leads Africa in connecting citizens to electricity services, citing World Bank statistics as evidence of the country's progress. Read more »
Liberia: The Stronger Liberian Dollar Must Reach the Market [editorial]
Liberian Investigator
The exchange rate has moved from about L$190 to L$170 for US$1, but small traders say wholesalers still convert their purchases at the old rate. The government must establish what… Read more »
September 30
Ghana: Diaspora African Forum Honours Nana Yaa Sarpong With Women of Excellence Award At UNGA
Ghanaian Times
Ambassador Dr. Erieka Bennett, Founder and Head of Mission of the Diaspora African Forum (DAF) Embassy for the African Diaspora, has presented the prestigious Women of Excellence… Read more »
September 29
Uganda: Government Seeks Sustainable Path for Households to Move From Poverty to Self-Reliance
Nile Post
Uganda is turning to the graduation model as a strategy to help vulnerable households move beyond temporary assistance and build sustainable livelihoods, amid concerns that many… Read more »
Nigeria: We Must Sacrifice to Build a Country of Our Dream, Sheriff Oborevwori Tells Nigerians
This Day
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, told Nigerians to be prepared to make the necessary sacrifices to build a country that would reflect their collective… Read more »
Ghana: Involve Youth in Development Planning - NYA
Ghanaian Times
The Volta Regional Director of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Mr Yao Semorde, has stressed the need for municipal and district assemblies to involve young people in the… Read more »
September 28
Liberia: President Boakai Urges Diaspora to Invest As Liberia Seeks First Credit Rating
Liberian Investigator
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Saturday urged Liberians abroad to turn their patriotism into projects. His government used the same gathering to announce work toward the… Read more »
September 23
Africa: Right to Development - a Blueprint for Unmet Promises
UN News
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking Declaration on the Right to Development this December, world leaders gathered at a High-Level Week meeting on Wednesday to map… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Electricity Access Hits 39 Percent
New Dawn
Liberia's electricity access rate has increased from 32 percent to 39 percent, according to the government, as the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) moves to expand power… Read more »
September 21
Namibia: Energy Must Fight Poverty - President Nandi-Ndaitwah
Namibian
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the clean energy transition must be about more than cutting emissions, adding that it should help eradicate poverty, create jobs and drive… Read more »
September 20
Nigeria: Bernard Doro's Poverty Alleviation Agenda
Leadership
Since he was named the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Bernard Doro has been relatively quiet. That could be about to change. Read more »
September 19
Africa: The New Scarcity Economy - An African Lens on UNGA 81 [opinion]
UNDP
Every year, the world comes to New York to debate the state of humanity and of our planet. This year’s 81st UN General Assembly, opening under the theme “Restoring… Read more »
September 17
Liberia: West Point Fishmongers Receive U.S.$450 Each Under Realise Project
New Republic
Fifty fishmongers in West Point have each received US$450 in livelihood support under the Government of Liberia's REALISE Project. Read more »
September 15
Uganda: Abakenyi Community Seeks to Reconnect With Buganda Kingdom
Nile Post
The Abakenyi community from Bugerere, descendants of Baganda who were forced into exile following a conflict during the reign of Ssekabaka Ssemakookiro, have returned home and paid… Read more »
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