Global leaders canvass govt private sector collaboration

Political leaders and economic experts at the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Africa Day 2020 have called for meaningful collaboration between governments and the private sector for the speedy recovery of the economy of the African continent post-COVID-19. The event, was attended by President George Weah of Liberia; United States Senator, Chris Coons; the president and chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah; president, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, was moderated by the group chairman, UBA Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu. This year’s UBA Africa Day Conversations, the second in the series, focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the COVID-19 pandemic