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Kenya sinks into a debt spiral

February 3, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Kenya’s public debt has increased by more than $11 billion in one year, according to the Central Bank. A fiscal situation aggravated by the Covid-19 […]

South Africa receives its first doses of Covid-19 vaccine

February 2, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

A plane carrying 1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine landed in Johannesburg on Monday, February 1. The doses were delivered by an Indian laboratory licensed […]

The launch of the common currency of the ECOWAS countries postponed to 2025

January 28, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The common currency of the ECOWAS countries may not see the light of day until 2025 at best. This is what emerges from the debates […]

Air transport: ICAO estimates losses of African airlines at $14 billion in 2020

January 22, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

If there is one sector of activity where the severity of the health crisis in Africa can best be appreciated, it is that of civil […]

Covid-19: African countries experience a second wave

January 22, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

The case-fatality rate of the coronavirus on the continent is 2.5%, compared to 2.2% worldwide. The second wave of the Covid-19 epidemic is proving more […]

Unicef calls for the reopening of schools in DRC

January 15, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Congolese students have been at home since December 18. This decision was taken to stop the spread of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. […]

Covid-19: South African hospitals overwhelmed by the second wave

December 29, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa is currently experiencing a second wave, with a variant of the virus that appears to be more contagious. And health workers are struggling […]

Sudan: The United States Congress finally granted “sovereign immunity” to Khartoum

December 23, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

It was a move expected after Sudan was removed from the US list of countries supporting terrorism last week. The United States Congress finally granted […]