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Tag: Africa
COVID-19: Morocco’s medical aid starts arriving in African beneficiary countries
The flights carrying the medical aid that Morocco decided to grant to several African countries at the order of King Mohammed VI to assist them ... Read More
WHO warns of accelerated COVID-19 outbreak in Africa
Africa, which has been spared the mass outbreak seen in China, Europe and elsewhere, is now facing the real risk of the virus spreading rapidly ... Read More
COVID-19: Morocco to send medical aid to 15 African countries at royal instructions
King Mohammed VI has ordered the shipment of medical aid to help 15 African countries in their efforts to deal with the coronavirus outbreak, the ... Read More
African nations call for urgent debate on racism at UN Human Rights Council
African countries called on Friday on the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold an urgent debate on racism and police brutality amid the unrest ... Read More
Morocco urges doubling efforts to defeat IS in Sahel
Morocco urged more efforts to counter IS and like-minded terrorist groups in the Sahel who have stepped up their attacks taking advantage of the new ... Read More
African voices protest George Floyd’s murder in the USA
On the African continent, as elsewhere in the world, reactions are mounting after the death in the United States of a black man who was ... Read More
Moroccan, Ivorian exporters pool efforts to set up an African external trade association
The Moroccan and Ivorian exporters’ associations, Asmex and Apex-CI, have decided to pool efforts to set up an African external trade association, Aujourd’hui Le Maroc ... Read More
France adopts bill ratifying the end of CFA franc
The French Council of Ministers adopted Wednesday the bill ratifying the end of the CFA franc. This text formally validates the transformation of the West ... Read More
Facebook to build internet infrastructure in Africa
Facebook announced it will cooperate with a consortium of telecom businesses to build, 2Africa, the Africa internet infrastructure. 2Africa will involve Alcatel Submarine Networks, China ... Read More
COVID-19: Containment costs Africa $65.7 billion a month
The containment imposed to limit the spread of COVID-19 costs Africa 2.5% of its GDP, equivalent to $65.7 billion per month, the Economic Commission for ... Read More