Afrobarometer CEO Joseph Asunka stressed the pivotal role of data in governance at the 2023 IIAG Series Report launch, emphasizing its importance in policy-making and addressing data gaps in critical areas like health and gender-based violence.
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, under junta rule, exit ECOWAS amid tensions over democratic restoration, accusing the bloc of interference and seeking support from Russia, while ECOWAS pursues negotiation despite no formal withdrawal notice.
Gambia’s coach, Tom Saintfiet, acknowledged errors in the 3-0 loss to Senegal, promising corrections for the crucial match against Guinea on January 19 and expressing confidence in the team’s capability based on past victories.
The UK commits £7.4 million to the African Development Bank’s ADRiFi program, aiming to enhance climate resilience in Somalia over three years, with a focus on sovereign drought insurance.
VFS Global, the UK’s visa partner, expands with 240 centers in 142 countries, including 31 in Africa, aiming to enhance customer experience and reduce UK government costs.
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