East-Africa
always more people in soup kitchens
In the capital of Madagascar, soup kitchens attract a little more people every day. Between the economic consequences of the health crisis…
Topic
Poverty
East-Africa
the diaspora wallet is empty
It is the lifeline of millions of Africans. Diaspora money weighs much more than development aid from rich countries. But this year,…
West-Africa
Africa is broadening its social safety net
The Covid-19 pandemic and its economic consequences risk driving 40 million Africans into extreme poverty, according to the World Bank. From the…
Central-Africa
Gabon: Port-gentil falls in poverty and unemployment attributable to Covid-19
On this small working class city, financial and social life revolves round oil actions. The Covid-19 pandemic, which has brought on a…
West-Africa
a new food aid center looted in Abuja
After peaceful protests against police and violence that degenerated into riots and vandalism last week after a bloody breakdown, we are now…
World
G20 extends moratorium on debt of poor countries by six months
The finance ministers of the G20 countries have decided to extend the moratorium on debt service in the poorest countries by six…
World
40 million more poor in Africa, according to the World Bank
Weighted by the economic downturn from the Covid-19 pandemic, growth in sub-Saharan Africa is expected to fall to -3.3% by 2020, dragging…
West-Africa
Guinea: an assist program for the poorest
Because the October 18 presidential election approaches, the Nationwide Financial and Social Inclusion Company (ANIES) has simply launched its money switch program.…
