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Coronavirus – Gabon : Situation Épidémiologique au Gabon (24 mars 2021)

8,718 prélèvements effectués, 348 nouveaux cas de COVID-19, 209 nouvelles guérisons et 01 nouveau décès. Au total, sur 613,559 prélèvements, nous comptons 18,426 personnes testées positives dont 2,454 cas actifs, 15,863 guérisons et 109 décès. Répartition des 348 nouveaux cas : 299 Grand Libreville 28 Port

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Russia-Africa Energy Committee to drive investment and deal-making in the energy sector

The inter-party online conference drew attention to the developments of Africa’s energy market, navigating relations on the continent for Russia-Africa partnerships and highlighting the announcement of the creation of the Russia-Africa Energy Committee aimed at developing clean power and strategic framework towards the continent’s energy crisis. While the

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La Société Internationale Islamique de Financement du Commerce (ITFC) réalise sa première transaction sur la plateforme électronique de financement du commerce Bolero

Une transaction de remise documentaire arrangée par la Société Internationale Islamique de Financement du Commerce (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), basée en Arabie Saoudite, a été réalisée pour la première fois et avec succès entre SOFITEX (www.SOFITEX.bf) et Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) (www.LDC.com), en utilisant un connaissement

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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) conducts first transaction with partners on Bolero trade finance platform

A Cash Against Documents transaction orchestrated by Saudi-based ITFC (www.ITFC-IDB.org) was successfully completed between SOFITEX (www.SOFITEX.bf) and Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) (www.LDC.com), using an electronic bill of lading issued by the CMA CGM Group (www.CMA-CGM.com), a world leader in shipping and logistics,

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Meet Marc Prtizen: 2021 SA Road Race champion

Team Qhubeka (www.TeamQhubeka.com) rider Marc Pritzen stormed to victory at the South African Road Race championships in Swellendam, claiming both the elite title and the under 23 title. On a fantastic day in the Western Cape, Team Qhubeka ASSOS’ Nic Dlamini claimed the bronze medal. 21-year-old Pritzen currently

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Cybercrime worries on the increase, but Africa’s mobile users loath to leave WhatsApp

Africa’s mobile users are increasingly concerned about the mobile risks and the potential for digital identity theft; however, this is not stopping them from using their favourite messaging platforms and applications. This emerged in new research carried out by KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com) among over 700 smartphone users in

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Congo : la Banque africaine de développement accorde un prêt supplémentaire de huit millions de dollars en faveur des chaînes de valeur agricoles

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement (www.AfDB.org) a accordé, mercredi 24 mars à Abidjan, un financement supplémentaire de huit millions de dollars américains au gouvernement congolais afin de couvrir une partie des coûts du Projet de développement intégré des chaînes de valeur agricoles au

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Locked Down but Trading Up: African Investors Trade 925% More on the INFINOX Platform

African traders invested 925% more through the global trading provider INFINOX last year compared to 2019; The surge in investor demand came as volumes traded worldwide on INFINOX jumped 28% to hit $553bn in 2020; African and Latin American investors were among the keenest to capitalise on 2020’s volatile

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Light at the end of the tunnel for Africa’s economic recovery (By Chuku, Adamon Mukasa and Yaye Betty Camara)

By Chuku, Adamon Mukasa and Yaye Betty Camara Africa is set to recover from its worst recession in half a century. Real GDP is projected to grow by 3.4% in 2021 after contracting by an estimated 2.1% in 2020, mainly due to COVID-19 related disruptions, according to the

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SBI Motor Japan officially establishes its very first office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and begins taking applications for new partnerships in the East African region

BSMO Co., Ltd. (https://BSMO-net.com/en/company/) and SBI Africa Co., Ltd. (https://SBIMotor.com/) have established the SBI Motor Tanzania office in Dar es Salaam, the very first official SBI Motor office in Africa. The group will be working in partnership with Afritel Systems LTD, which handles customs

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Plano acelerado de descarbonização: O Grupo Deutsche Post DHL definiu as “Science Based Targets” e investe 7 bilhões de euros em logística neutra para o clima até 2030

O novo plano de sustentabilidade define metas ambiciosas de sustentabilidade; o Grupo definiu as “Science Based Targets” com vista a reduzir as emissões de gases com efeito estufa, de acordo com o Acordo Climático de Paris; para tal, o Grupo investirá 7 bilhões de euros em logística neutra para o

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Coronavirus – Niger : mise à jour COVID-19 (23 mars 2021)

Mise à jour du 23 mars 2021. Nouveaux cas : 5! Total : 4939 Traitement en cours : 201 Décès : 185 Rétablis : 4553 Read more on https://africa-newsroom.com/press/coronavirus-niger–mise-a-jour-covid19-23-mars-2021?lang=fr Mise à jour du 23 mars 2021. Nouveaux cas : 5! Total : 4939 Traitement en cours : 201 Décès : 185 Rétablis