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Tax evasion costs Africa $25 billion a year, a research reveals

November 25, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Tax evasion costs Africa more than US$25 billion a year, according to a study conducted by a network of NGOs, including the Global Tax Justice […]

Kenya: The death of the renowned surgeon Dr Nira Patel and Anthony Were Omollo rose anger among health professionals

November 23, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Anger is mounting in Kenya after the deaths this weekend of two prominent doctors. They succumbed to Covid-19 as the country faces a second wave […]

Zambia admits serious financial difficulties due to Covid 19 pandemic

November 19, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Having failed to meet a $42.5 million payment due to its Western creditors in October, Zambia acknowledges that it has serious cash flow problems, but […]

Africa Cup of Nations 2021: Qualifiers resumed

November 12, 2020 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Qualification for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament resumed on 11 November 2020 after a year’s interruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For […]

Ryanair to boost air links to Morocco

October 26, 2020 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Ryanair said it will increase its flights to Moroccan cities in a much needed boost to tourism hit by the pandemic. As of October 25, […]

Madagascar: End of the state of emergency and the President declared “We won the war’’ against Covid-19

October 19, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

The President of the Republic Andry Rajoelina gave for the last time on Sunday evening, October 18, his bi-monthly address, which has been in place […]

Morocco’s King reiterates relevance of stimulus plan to bolster economy

October 9, 2020 Pawla Nibramich 0

King Mohammed VI reaffirmed the importance of the stimulus plan launched to help the economy recover from the Covid-19 impact, citing an array of measures […]

World Bank: Forty million Africans are at risk of falling into extreme poverty because of the Covid-19 pandemic

October 9, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

Leaden by the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to drop to -3.3% in 2020, leading the region into […]