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01/28/2021

Covid Variant Fueled Record Infections in Africa, WHO Says

A variant of the coronavirus first identified in South Africa is driving record numbers of infections and deaths as it spreads across the region, the World Health Organization said. The

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11/23/2020

South Africa’s Ability to Tame Wage Bill Uncertain, Fitch Says

South Africa may struggle to stick to a plan to rein in government spending by freezing public-sector wages, Fitch Ratings said on Monday. Finance minister Tito Mboweni has outlined a

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09/03/2020

Nigerian Central Bank Starts Sale of Dollars to Clear Backlog

Sign up to our Next Africa newsletter and follow Bloomberg Africa on Twitter The Nigerian central bank has started to sell dollars in the spot market and forward operations to

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08/28/2020

Africa’s Richest Man Is Betting More Than He’s Worth on a Vast Oil Refinery

Sign up to our Next Africa newsletter and follow Bloomberg Africa on Twitter On a peninsula east of Lagos, 30,000 workers are employed on a project that holds out the

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06/30/2020

Ethiopian Airlines Stays Profitable Despite Covid-19 Travel Bans

Sign up to our Next Africa newsletter and follow Bloomberg Africa on Twitter Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest and only consistently profitable carrier, expects to stay in the black for

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04/04/2020

Nigeria Plans $1.2 Billion Coronavirus Fund to Curtail Spread

Nigeria plans to set up a 500 billion-naira ($1.2 billion) coronavirus intervention fund after becoming the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to report infections. “Our general view is that this

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Business News:
Gap to invest $140 million to build Texas warehouse as online sales swell

U.S. is ready to roll out J&J vaccine 'without delay,' pending FDA clearance, Biden health officials say

NKTR Teams Up With MRK, Pfizer Initiates Multiple Myeloma Trial, PCSA On Watch

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Tesla climbs 4% as Cathie Wood and others buy the dip after a multi-day skid

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