African Leaders Discuss on COVID-19 Response

African Heads of States and Governments on Wednesday held a virtual meeting to discuss on the role of the private sector in the African Union led continental fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The meeting brought together Heads of States and Governments of DRC, Kenya, Mali, Rwanda, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Chairperson of the African Union Commission and members of the African Business Leaders Coalition.

Prime Minister Abiy on his twitter commended the commitment of AfDB Group, African Export-Import Bank and other private stakeholders to contribute to the Africa COVID-19 fund and African CDC is commendable.

 “Strengthening the African CDC and enhancing our testing capacity as a continent is critical,” he said.

source ena