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Illumina, Africa CDC to strengthen sequencing capacity for Covid-19 surveillance in Africa

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Illumina has donated sequencing systems and related consumables to the African Union Commission through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to strengthen SARS-CoV-2…

28/04/2020

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Kenya Airways’ former CEO Sebastian Mikosz to join IATA as SVP from June 1

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Kenya Airways' (KQ) former group managing director and chief executive officer Sebastian Mikosz, who quit the company before the end of his three-year contract in December 2019, will join the…

28/04/2020

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Kenya Airways flies 40 tonnes of horticulture produce to Amsterdam

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With the Dutch embassy extending support to the Kenyan horticulture industry, Kenya Airways Cargo boosted up its operation of transporting 40 tonnes of flowers and vegetables to Amsterdam…

27/04/2020

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Emirates transports 3842k doses of bivalent oral polio vaccine to Uganda

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Emirates has transported 3,842,000 doses of bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV) to Uganda to support ongoing routine immunisation services throughout the country. 810,500 doses of Pentavalent Vaccines…

26/04/2020

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Qatar Airways Cargo flies 136 flights to 51 destinations in a day

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Qatar Airways Cargo set a new record today by operating 136 cargo flights, which include 75 freighters and 61 freight-only passenger flights in one day to 51 destinations worldwide. Qatar…

24/04/2020

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Ethiopian Airlines to operate B777-300 from Hyderabad starting April 26

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Effective April 26, Ethiopian Airlines will be operating its B777-300 passenger freighter from Hyderabad, India. As of now, it will be a weekly flight and the frequency is expected to go up to two in…

24/04/2020

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World Bank provides $11.3 mn to support Congo’s response to the coronavirus pandemic

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The World Bank approved $11.3 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to help the Republic of the Congo fight Covid-19 (coronavirus) and respond to public health…

24/04/2020

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Ethiopian Airlines fighting for survival amid Covid-19: Tewolde Gebremariam

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Several weeks after the lockdown, Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam has described as “a struggle that we’re performing for survival.” The airline has been ramping up cargo operations while…

24/04/2020

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Covid-19 affects African airlines: Now Air Mauritius joins insolvency league

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As the Covid-19 continues, global airlines are coming to a halt. The latest in news is Air Mauritius as the company’s board of directors announced that the carrier would be put into voluntary…

23/04/2020

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African Union Development Agency, Ecobank collaborate to support MSMEs amid Covid-19

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African Union Development Agency’s (AUDA-NEPAD) CEO Ibrahim Assane Mayaki and Ecobank Group’s CEO Ade Ayeyemi have agreed to collaborate on a continental initiative to support African micro and small…

23/04/2020

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Nestle, IDH’s Grown Sustainably in Africa partner for 3 years to support 25k farmers, 50 SMEs

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Nestle has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative, as part of the Grown Sustainably in Africa (GSA) programme.Nestle has signed a memorandum of understanding…

23/04/2020

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Qatar Airways Cargo carries over 70k tonnes of medical supplies, relief aid

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Qatar Airways has transported over 70,000 tonnes of medical equipment and relief aid since mid-February. The carrier even carried over one million people home, operating a mix of scheduled and charter…

22/04/2020

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AFRAA develops Covid-19 recovery plan for the African airlines

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In support to its members during the exceptional circumstances of Covid-19 pandemic, the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has staged a webinar as part of urgent, immediate and consistent actions…

22/04/2020

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Covid-19: Ethiopian Cargo deploys its advanced Pharma Wing

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Following the spread of Covid-19, Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has deployed its state-of-the-art Pharma Wing to facilitate the flow of essential cargo such as medical supplies wherever…

21/04/2020

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African, European leaders call on WFP to lead Covid-19 fight in Africa

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African and European leaders have called for the World Food Programme (WFP) to spearhead the humanitarian response to Covid-19 in Africa, inviting an immediate moratorium on debt and unprecedented…

21/04/2020