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Zambia gets its first contactless payment card through Absa

Absa has rolled out Zambia’s first contactless payment card as the COVID-19 pandemic quickens digital strategy implementation, the bank’s ... CEO for Zambia Mizinga Melu tells The Africa Report.

Virtue and Necessity

Africa must use AfCFTA delay to get everyone on board – Ecobank

The delay in the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) creates an opportunity to extend the market being created, ... Alain Nkontchou, the new board chairman of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), tells The Africa Report.

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Coronavirus: Resilience and recovery is fuel for aviation industry

As the world comes to grips with the pandemic's acute health and socio-economic impacts, today
we are facing a new reality of unprecedented ... uncertainty.

Algeria New Era

online debates

Algeria’s Hirak: Rachad movement at centre of major row among activists

Fiercely critical exchanges – primarily taking place on Facebook in light of the COVID-19 pandemic – between conservative and progressive ... activists involved in the Hirak protest movement harken back to the polarised ideological debate which marked Algeria in the 1990s.

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Melinda Gates: the ‘Shadow Pandemic’ of violence against women

Moved to action by what the UN calls a 'shadow pandemic' of violence against women during Coronavirus lockdowns, the co-founder of the Bill and ... Melinda Gates Foundation, has been speaking out.

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Widening the Net

Kenya microfinance needs to be regulated, says CEO of KBA

The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for regulation of Kenya’s microfinance lenders, Habil Olaka, CEO of the Kenya Bankers Association, ... tells The Africa Report

A health worker in personal protective gear takes a break at the Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa.

twin peaks

How controlling neglected tropical diseases can curb COVID-19

Every day we hear further stories about the devastation COVID-19 is causing around the world, while the global health community is rightly working ... together to put a stop to this pandemic.

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Egypt/Ethiopia: ‘I will vote for a war’ – Naguib Sawiris

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is best known for his direct no-nonsense style, and getting things done “the way I want”. ...

BOUNCE BACK

Egypt VS Coronavirus: Tourism blow creates domino effect

Tourism was one of the first and hardest hit industries when the coronavirus entered Egypt. And strongly attached to tourism is the informal ... sector and the ensuing domino effect. In this fifth part of our series on the impact of COVID-19 on Egypt, we take a look to see if there’s any light at the end of the tunnel for the vast industry of tourism.

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GEOPOLITICAL RIVALRIES

As the world fractures, Africa must end conflict and boost cooperation

The COVID-19 global health pandemic has come at a time when the world order was already fragmenting. The circumstances have accelerated Africa’s ... need to reevaluate its geo-strategic position.

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