Tag: 2021
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COVID-19: Poor people in Africa to increase by 49.2m in 2021 -AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says the number of extreme poor people could increase by 34 million and 49.2 million due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. The AfDB made this known in its African Economic Outlook 2020 supplement amid coronavirus pandemic released on Tuesday. The report indicated that the development was because the Gross…