The COVID-19 pandemic has had far reaching impacts on African economies, food insecurity and general well-being of African communities. Apart from the obvious health implications and disruption of livelihood, the pandemic has also disrupted food supply and left many people in real danger of acute starvation.

International Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, or simply May Day, is a day when the world is invited to remember the hard working and living conditions of workers, not only during the industrial revolution but also, for most workers, in today’s world as well, despite the fact that they form the bedrock of the economy and of society.

We want to reach out to express our solidarity during these unprecedented times.

As a pan-African philanthropic organization founded with a commitment to strengthening African agency in addressing the continent’s most pressing challenges, TrustAfrica empathises with all our partners affected directly or indirectly by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

La Fondation panafricaine TrustAfrica a remis jeudi, à l’Etat du Sénégal un chèque de six millions (6.000.000) CFA, en soutien à l’effort des autorités dans la lutte contre la pandémie COVID-19.

Le geste a été magnifié par le ministre de l’Economie, du Plan et de la Coopération du Sénégal, Monsieur Amadou HOTT, qui a reçu la contribution de TrustAfrica des mains de Dr Ebrima Sall, Directeur exécutif de TrustAfrica.

Nous souhaitons exprimer notre solidarité en ces temps sans précédent.

En tant qu’organisation philanthropique panafricaine fondée avec l’engagement de renforcer l’agenda africain pour relever les défis les plus pressants du continent, TrustAfrica compatit avec tous ses partenaires touchés directement ou indirectement par la pandémie de COVID-19.

One of Africa’s foremost development economists and icon of African unity, Professor Thandika Mkandawire passed away in Stockholm, Sweden, on 27 March 2020 after a long battle with cancer. He was laid to rest on Wednesday, 15 April 2020, in Stockholm...