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Uganda: Workers Feel the Pinch of COVID-19
Some governments have stared this bleak figure in the eye with all round economic stimulus packages which have included cuts to Pay As You Earn and corporation taxes like the Kenyan
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Source: allAfrica.com
South Africa: Unions Insist Deadly Eastern Cape Clinics Must Close
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) says it will shut down the Port Elizabeth district office of the Department of Health after two nurses from the Zwide Clinic died and at least 11 others tested positive for the
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Source: allAfrica.com
France ratifies law officially ending 75 years of West Africa CFA
“It was during an official visit to Ivory Coast in December 2019 that they (President Macron and French West African leaders) announced a historic reform of monetary cooperation that was to lead to the end of the CFA
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Africa: 57th Africa Day - Solidarity Concert to Fight COVID-19
The 57th Anniversary of Africa Day has been celebrated throughout the continent with the President of South Africa and Chair of the African Union (AU), Cyril Ramaphosa calling for greater solidarity among African countries in the fight against
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Report Predicts U.S.$17 Billion Decline in Nigerian Oil Revenue
Nigeria's oil revenue is likely to decline by between 70 per cent and 80 per cent this year, representing between $15 billion and $17 billion, the Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company Limited and a member of President Muhammadu Buhari's Economic Advisory Council, Mr. Bismarck
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Rwanda
National name: Repubulika yu Rwanda
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Mozambique
National name: República de Moçambique
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Morocco Charts a Robust Post-COVID Recovery Strategy
With the growing concern for excessive reliance on China's role in global manufacturing, a great deal of analysis is being given to medium and long term alternatives to reduce vulnerabilities in supply chains in major sectors such as the automobile, textiles, electronics or, more worryingly, the
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Africa: Cybercrime and COVID-19 – A Concern for Financial Stability During the Pandemic
Cybercrime has long posed a significant risk for financial stability in African countries given limited capacity and attention to managing cyber
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South Africa coronavirus: Eased lockdown splits opposition, over 11K recoveries
Key statistics as at May 24, data from National Institute For Communicable Diseases, NICD
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
SA to move to Level 3, but risk of infections now even greater, warns Ramaphosa
After nearly 60 days of tough Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a drop to Level 3, bringing a significant easing of measures to combat the deadly
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Bank of Sierra Leone stimulus package and its impact on the economy
Devastating as this pandemic is, there is an opportunity for the government of Sierra Leone to fundamentally change the direction of the local economy by offering an economic response that is not only proportionate to the scale of the disruption, but one that is bold and big enough to define a new
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
South Africa: Why Easing the Lockdown Threatens to Put Workers in South Africa At Risk
Workplaces with over 500 workers must submit these plans to the Department of Employment and Labour and to their internal health and safety
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Uganda: Civil Society to Kampala - We Want Transparency, Not Graft-Laced Debts
The civil society in Uganda is demanding transparency in the spending of Covid-19 loans to avoid loading taxpayers with corruption-fuelled
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Central african republic
National name: République Centrafricaine
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Hospitals, Health Care Sector Reel From COVID-19 Damage | Afro
Those patients may require hospitals to expand intensive care units, spend more on infection control and stock up on gowns and masks, among other
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Mauritius Holds Some Rs 1 000 Billion in Foreign Currency, Indicates Finance Minister
The Finance Minister believes that in the context of this unprecedented crisis, this increase in official reserves will enable the country to deal with the economic shock of Covid-19 with more
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Rwanda: How Rwanda Will Raise Resources for 2020/21 Budget
The government expenditure is expected to rise in the coming fiscal year [2020/2021] by about Rwf 228
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Take the government’s modelling of COVID’s likely trajectory in South
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Swaziland
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Burkina faso
Ethnicity/race: Mossi (over 40%), Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, Fulani
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South Africa coronavirus: avoid churches, reopening is death trap - Malema
Key statistics as at May 28, data from National Institute For Communicable Diseases, NICD
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Lesotho: South Africa Worried by Liquor Smuggling From Lesotho
Lesotho could be forced to reinstate the ban on the sale of alcohol after complaints from the South African government about the smuggling of the product from
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Kenya: Women Worst Affected in Kenyan Flower Farms in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
Nairobi — While coronavirus pandemic has impacted nearly all sectors of the economy globally, horticulture remains among the worst hit in Kenya with reduced demand for flowers which has seen several farms across the country reduce their workforce by more than 50
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Barbados
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Ugandans Spent Shs50 Billion On Importing Fish
The country, which is the biggest export source of fish for much of the East African region, equally spends on imports from as far as China, according to a Ministry of Finance report, which analyses about 1,500 imported products from the period ended December
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Egypt
National name: Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah
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Sierra Leone coronavirus: Record 100 new cases, tally now at 721
April 21: President Bio enters in quarantine
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St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda (1632- )
St. Johns (population 22,342) is the capital of the Eastern Caribbean twin-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua, the largest of the English-speaking Leeward Islands, covers 108 square miles. Barbuda, a flat coral island with an area of only 68 square miles, lies approximately 30 miles
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Burundi
National name: Republika yu Burundi
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