In a bid to contain the outbreak, on March 14 Senegal was the first sub-Saharan African country to close its schools. The country has also adopted a host of other measures, including travel...
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Economic Update | Senegal turns to ICT to combat Covid-19
27 Apr 2020
Economic Update | The impact of Covid-19 on global supply chains
24 Apr 2020
The global distribution of medical goods and foodstuffs has become the primary focus of efforts to keep essential supply chains open during the coronavirus pandemic.
Economic View | Linda Nanan Vallée, Executive Director, Digital Youth Foundation
24 Apr 2020
Economic Update | Digital solutions enhance resilience of Kenya’s agriculture sector amid Covid-19 pressures
23 Apr 2020
Kenya’s farmers are currently facing two distinct crises: coronavirus and a locust invasion. However, the ongoing uptake of digital solutions is helping to strengthen resilience in the agriculture...
Economic Update | How Egyptian funds are supporting start-ups amid the Covid-19 pandemic
20 Apr 2020
As the global economy faces a significant downturn, funds in Egypt are looking to bolster the start-up ecosystem to ensure innovative firms are supported.
Economic Update | How will the international Covid-19 outbreak impact the Belt and Road Initiative?
20 Apr 2020
As emerging economies come under sustained fiscal pressures related to the Covid-19 pandemic, questions are being raised about the future trajectory of big-ticket infrastructure projects under China’...
