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Malawi postpones tobacco market due to corona virus threats

Malawi Tobacco Commission (TC) has postponed the opening of the green leaf's market season to a later date due to…
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China donates medical supplies to Malawi for prevention of Covid-19 outbreak

China has donated assorted medical supplies to Malawi to enhance the prevention of coronavirus outbreak.The Chinese envoy to Malawi, Liu…
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Malawi declares Thursday as national day of prayers against COVID-19

Malawian President Peter Mutharika has dedicated Thursday as a national day of prayers against the threat of coronavirus pandemic in…
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Rwanda on high alert as DR Congo confirms first CONVID-19 case

Rwanda has strengthened its preventive measures after the first COVID-19 case was confirmed on Tuesday in Goma, the capital of…
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Cameroon: Transporters send strike notice to government over harsh Covid-19 measures

About 20 road transport unions in Cameroon have sent a strike notice to the Prime Minister of Cameroon, Mr. Joseph…
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Rwanda imposes fine on 24 traders over profiteering amid COVID-19

Rwanda's ministry of Trade and Industry has imposed fines worth 1.68 million Rwandan Francs (About $1,800 USD) targeting 24 traders…
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Botswana registers first death from Coronavirus pandemic

Botswana says it has registered the first victim of Coronavirus and that the victim was buried on 28th March, 2020.The…
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Ghana: 31 recovered from COVID-19

Ghana has recorded 31 cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) recoveries, the Heath Minister, Mr. Kweku Agyeman Manu announced in Accra on…
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Somalia becomes 182nd member of MIGA

Somalia has become the 182nd member of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), a member of the World Bank Group,…
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S/Africa: Taxman refunds business $133mn since lockdown – Official

Some US$133 million in tax refunds have been paid out by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to small businesses…
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Senegal’s January public spending slightly up

The total expenditure and net loans of the State of Senegal at the end of January 2020 recorded a slight…
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Rwanda’s casual workers complain over relief distribution under COVID-19 lockdown

Upon learning about the local administrative entity's relief distribution drive earlier this week, Fabien Vuguziga, a moto-taxi driver who has…
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Rwanda police deployed to help COVID-19 fight amid lockdown

Rwanda National Police has deployed several hundred of men in uniforms Tuesday across the country to help health officials fight…
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Covid-19: Congo’s former president Yhombi Opango dies in France

Former Congolese President (1977-1979) Joachim Yhombi Opango, 81, died Monday in France of the Covid-19, national television said on Tuesday.Opango…
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Kenya’s annualised inflation eases to 6.1 percent in March

Year-on-year inflation stood at 6.06 percent in March as compared to 6.37 percent the previous month, the Kenya National Bureau…
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Ramaphosa cautions S/African troops over abuses during COVID-19 patrols

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday reminded troops deployed to assist police in coronavirus patrols to observe the rule…
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S/Africa set for door-to-door coronavirus testing – Ramaphosa

South Africa has, in a world first, decided to undertake door-to-door testing for the coronavirus, taking advantage of the current…
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Sierra Leone confirms first Covid-19 case

Sierra Leone president Julius Maada Bio announced Tuesday the first coronavirus case in the countrySpeaking in an emergency press conference at…
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Ghana: 37,000 police, military personnel deployed to enforce lockdown

More than 37,000 police and military personnel have been deployed by the government to enforce the partial lockdown to control…
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Ghana to disburse $100m to combat COVID-19 – Finance Minister

Ghana's Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta has announced on Monday that the country has secured $100 million Coronavirus fund to…
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Ghana deploys police, army to enforce lockdown

The Ghanaian government has deployed more than 37,000 police officers and soldiers around the country to enforce the partial lockdown…
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Moody’s lauds Kenya’s tax cuts to cushion coronavirus impact

Global rating agency Moody's on Tuesday lauded the raft of monetary and fiscal policy measures introduced by Kenyan authorities to…
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Botswana declares 28-day COVID-19 lockdown

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Tuesday declared a state of emergency and a 28-day lockdown scheduled to commence at midnight…
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Nigerian press agog with death, new cases of COVID-19, petrol scarcity

The recording of 20 new cases of coronavirus, second death arising from the pandemic and the signing of the law…
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Coronavirus dominates Nigeria newsstands

The Nigerian press on Tuesday focused on coronavirus pandemic, including the signing of a law to contain the spread of…
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Mozambique’s Nyusi declares 30-day state of emergency

Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has declared a 30-day state of emergency as part of a strategic drive to contain the…
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Nigeria discharges five COVID-19 patients

Nigeria has treated and discharged five coronavirus patients and announced that a third state governor has tested positive to the…
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Covid-19: eleven Burkinabe cities under quarantine

The city of Dano, located in southwestern Burkina Faso, is the eleventh city placed under quarantine after the confirmation of…
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Covid-19: Noose tightens around Senegal’s informal sector

At the cost of strict measures such as the introduction of a curfew, Senegal has repositioned itself to fight the…
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Kenya launches COVID -19 emergency response fund

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday directed the National Treasury to set up the COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund.The principal object of…
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