Tag: AFRICA
UBA Africa Day Conversations: Global leaders forge Africa’s economic recovery post-COVID-19
The second edition of United Bank for Africa (UBA) African Day Conversations held on Monday presented the opportunity for global leaders to emphasise the...
Africa has not failed – Omotola
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has stated it is the people and leaders of Africa who have failed and not the continent itself.
The 42-year-old said...
Coronavirus presents opportunity to reset Africa – Tony Elumelu
Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony Elumelu, says the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world presents an opportunity to reset Africa...
Nigerians hail Tony Elumelu for UBA’s N5bn donation to combat coronavirus...
Nigerians have begun praising Group Chairman of the United
Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Tony Elumelu, after the bank announced a N5
billion ($14 million) donation...
UBA earmarks N5bn for COVID-19 relief support across Africa
United Bank for Africa
Plc (UBA), on Thursday, announced a donation of over N5 billion ($14 million),
through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African...
Coronavirus suspected in Africa
Ivory Coast health authorities are investigating a
suspected case of Wuhan coronavirus in a female student who arrived from China.
The country's Ministry of Health and...
Akinwumi Adesina hits dance floor after raising $7.6bn for Africa
President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has hit the dance floor with his team after successfully raising $7.6 billion for Africa’s low...
FirstBank’s 2019 winners of company of the year competition join contest...
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has
announced that Taidob College Abeokuta, the 2019 winners of the National
Company of the Year competition, organised by Junior Achievement...
It’s sin to be a woman in Africa – Tiwa Savage
Award-winning music superstar, Tiwa Savage, has lamented on how hard it is to be a woman in this part of the world.
The ‘Ma Lo’...
AFRIMA jury arrives Nigeria for adjudication
The 13-man International Jury of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, will arrive Lagos, Nigeria on Wednesday, August 8 ahead of a week-long adjudication...