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Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 20 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,490,397) deaths (58,762), and recoveries (2,094,336) by region: Central (70,511 cases; 1,247 deaths; 64,499 recoveries): Burundi (761; 2; 687), Cameroon (25,724; 445; 23,851), CAR...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 19 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,469,101) deaths (58,313), and recoveries (2,083,189) by region: Central (70,035 cases; 1,243 deaths; 64,147 recoveries): Burundi (751; 1; 640), Cameroon (25,472; 445; 23,851), CAR...

Ground Breaking and Unveiling Ceremony for Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Headquarters (Africa CDC HQ)
Today, H.E. Amira Elfadil Mohamed Elfadil, Commissioner for Social Affairs and H.E. Ambassador Yuxi Liu, Head of the Mission of the People’s Republic of China to Ethiopia, on behalf of the African Union Commission and the Government of China...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 13 December 2020, 6 pm EAT
As of 13 December 2020, 6pm EAT African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,363,693), deaths (56,018), and recoveries (2,006,827) by region: Central (68,592 cases; 1,225 deaths; 61,805 recoveries): Burundi (728; 1; 630), Cameroon...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 13 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,361,271) deaths (55,989), and recoveries (2,004,985) by region: Central (68,473 cases; 1,223 deaths; 61,805 recoveries): Burundi (728; 1; 630), Cameroon (25,143; 443; 22,177), CAR...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 12 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,343,128) deaths (55,669), and recoveries (2,010,127) by region: Central (68,288 cases; 1,223 deaths; 61,530 recoveries): Burundi (723; 1; 630), Cameroon (25,143; 443; 22,177), CAR...

How the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) Has Killed Jobs, Investments and Opportunities for Local Oil & Gas Entrepreneurs
International energy companies and local services companies spend a lot of time serving people, solving problems, and saving lives with the energy and service they provide. The African Energy Chamber’s (www.EnergyChamber.org) members create jobs,...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 11 December 2020, 6 pm EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,325,710), deaths (55,288), and recoveries (1,983,365) by region: Central (68,069 cases; 1,222 deaths; 61,495 recoveries): Burundi (720; 1; 630), Cameroon (24,963; 443; 22,177), CAR...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 11 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,323,845) deaths (55,265), and recoveries (1,982,277) by region: Central (67,892 cases; 1,222 deaths; 61,495 recoveries): Burundi (720; 1; 630), Cameroon (24,963; 443; 22,177), CAR...

Open Society Welcomes African Court’s Ruling against “Arbitrary” Vagrancy Laws
NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 4, a continental court in Africa delivered a landmark opinion on colonial era vagrancy laws, which criminalize activities such as loitering, public indecency, and begging. The judgment has...

African Countries Must Take a Balanced Approach to the Energy Transition (By NJ Ayuk)
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) Africa stands at a precarious juncture, where the transition from fossil fuels to renewables intersects with the economic benefits of a strategically managed oil and...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 6 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,248,269) deaths (53,543), and recoveries (1,916,227) by region: Central (66,689 cases; 1,205 deaths; 61,030 recoveries): Burundi (694; 1; 630), Cameroon (24,752; 441; 22,177), CAR...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 5 December 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,232,944) deaths (53,252), and recoveries (1,903,987) by region: Central (66,548 cases; 1,200 deaths; 60,912 recoveries): Burundi (692; 1; 630), Cameroon (24,752; 441; 22,177), CAR...

Africa - Fixed Broadband Market - Statistics and Analyses
Sydney, Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just released, this edition of BuddeComm report outlines the latest developments and key trends in the telecoms markets. -...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 29 November 2020, 9 am EAT
Download logo African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,150,439) deaths (51,481), and recoveries (1,815,839) by region: Central (65,085 cases; 1,188 deaths; 60,412 recoveries): Burundi (681; 1; 549), Cameroon (24,117; 435;...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 28 November 2020, 6 pm EAT
As of 28 November 2020, 6pm EAT African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,137,871) deaths (51,248), and recoveries (1,807,531) by region: Central (64,936 cases; 1,186 deaths; 60,408 recoveries): Burundi (681; 1; 549), Cameroon...

Minister addresses relaunch of African economic integration
Luanda, ANGOLA, October 5 - Foreign Minister Téte António Monday received the chairperson of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) Commission, Gilberto Veríssimo da Piedade, with whom he discussed the state of integration on the...

RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. RevoluSEND Extends Remittance Reach with Thunes
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. (TSX-V: REVO), (Frankfurt: IJA2) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that RevoluPAY EP S.L. has signed a Definitive Agreement ("DA") with Thunes on November...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 23 November 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,069,923) deaths (49,702), and recoveries (1,747,263) by region: Central (63,854 cases; 1,181 deaths; 60,120 recoveries): Burundi (662; 1; 549), Cameroon (23,528; 435; 22,177), CAR...

Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 22 November 2020, 9 am EAT
African Union Member States (55) reporting COVID-19 cases (2,057,001) deaths (49,412), and recoveries (1,737,277) by region: Central (63,780 cases; 1,180 deaths; 60,074 recoveries): Burundi (656; 1; 549), Cameroon (23,528; 435; 22,177), CAR...