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Kenya

A hospital in Zimbabwe this month

Community Health

Zimbabwe is among African states least ready to tackle coronavirus

Urban areas in Zimbabwe are the most at risk to the virus in southern Africa, Dr. Ndumiso Tshuma, a public health specialist from Zimbabwe now ... working in Johannesburg, told The Africa Report.

General view shows customers shopping for essential commodities in the Naivas Supermarket in Nairobi

Kenyan cuts

Kenyan government agree to pay cuts, curfew imposed as coronavirus cases grow

Kenya's executive has agreed to pay cuts as the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on ... Wednesday.

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A worker walks outside the coronavirus isolation facility at the Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi

Rapid Response

Rural time-bomb remains as Kenya reacts faster than UK to coronavirus

Faith Simiyu, a law lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Kenya, was pleasantly surprised by the levels of preparation ... for coronavirus that she found at Nairobi airport.

Ethiopian Airlines worker transports a consignment of medical donation from Chinese billionaire Jack Ma and Alibaba Foundation to Africa in Addis Ababa

virus vigilance

East Africa’s battle with Coronavirus

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to rise in East Africa, as the region's countries close borders, block public gatherings, ... and take other measures to deal with the pandemic.

Naivas Supermarket

bargain hunt

Kenya’s Naivas: Setting up shop for foreign investors

Retailer Naivas is strengthening its top spot in a competitive market by teaming up with French investment fund Amethis, just as its competitor ... Nakumatt is set to permanently close in Kenya.

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Illusory Control

African Stock Markets: The Show Must Go On

The Philippines and Sri Lanka have become the first countries to halt stock market trading on the coronavirus crash.
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Money for Nothing

Kenya: Study reveals scale of foreign aid diversion offshore

Kenya is an economic success story by any measure. ...

A customer sets up an M-Pesa account.

chasing payments

M-Pesa paved the way – but can others follow?

Africa’s mobile payments ecosystem experienced its birth and adolescence in Kenya, as the M-Pesa service took the country by storm. ...

Don't Stand So Close

Nedbank bets coronavirus can accelerate shift to digital banking

South Africa’s Nedbank is accelerating the rollout of its digital strategy across Africa as customers turn away from face-to-face banking to ... reduce the risk of coronavirus, Terence Sibiya, managing executive for the rest of Africa, told The Africa Report.

A worker walks outside the coronavirus isolation facility at the Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi

virus reaction

Shortages, inflation: East Africa scrambles against coronavirus

East African countries have taken extensive measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, just days after three countries in the region progressively ... announced 10 confirmed cases.

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