WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday visited an Ebola treatment centre in Butembo, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, that was attacked by armed groups last week and again earlier on Sunday.
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African Development Bank approves US$14.12 million to support Nigeria’s membership in African Trade Insurance (ATI) Agency
The African Development Bank Group, through its Trade Finance operations, has approved a US$14.12 million facility to support the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s membership in the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI).
Sierra Leone: A call for patriotism and national call to action
If we all just work and not care who gets the applause, then we are already halfway to success. Together, we can do this and we can make Sierra Leone regain its lost glory – the Athens of West Africa.
AfDB made 5 billion CFA Francs to to capacitate the Regional Maintenance Training Center (CERFER)
The African Development Bank Group has made a grant of 5 billion CFA Francs, through its African Development Fund , to the Council of Understanding, to finance the reform of the Regional Maintenance Training Center (CERFER). Funding is part of the Training Integration Support… Read More ›
Sierra Leone: President Bio Pledges Support to Fishing Sector
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has pledged to support the country’s fishing sector become a thriving industry that supports national development.
Biya must stop the killings in Cameroon and lead the search for peace
After two years of brutal conflict, the crisis needs urgent attention. One useful option would be to reschedule the presidential elections recently announced for October 7. Even if that doesn’t happen, the Anglophone region needs help now.
Broadly acting antibodies found in plasma of Ebola survivors – study founds
ZMapp, an experimental therapy comprising three monoclonal antibodies, has shown promise in a clinical trial, but it targets only one of the five known species of Ebola virus.
