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Crisis within a crisis: virus exacerbates food insecurity in Africa

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: The coronavirus pandemic risks c..

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Covid-19: G20 endorses temporary debt standstill for the poorest countries

Issued on: 15/04/2020 – 16:52Modified: 15/04/2020 – 16:53 The Group of 20 nations announced suppor..

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Beijing faces a diplomatic crisis after reports of mistreatment of Africans in China

African students and expatriates in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou were last week subject to..

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Dozens killed in suspected militia attacks in DR Congo’s restive east

Issued on: 15/04/2020 – 12:13Modified: 15/04/2020 – 12:13 More than two dozen people have been kil..

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Macron pushes Africa debt relief, seeks Putin’s backing for UN truce plea

Issued on: 15/04/2020 – 07:26Modified: 15/04/2020 – 07:26 International creditors must relieve Afr..

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Egyptian policeman among those killed in Cairo shootout with suspected militants

Issued on: 15/04/2020 – 04:42 An Egyptian policeman and seven suspected militants were killed on T..

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Nineteen African countries benefit from IMF debt relief

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: The International Monetary Fund ..

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G7 backs temporary debt relief for poor countries if G20 agrees

Issued on: 14/04/2020 – 17:43Modified: 14/04/2020 – 17:43 Group of Seven (G7) finance officials on..

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Coronavirus: China denies discrimination against Africans

Issued on: 13/04/2020 – 22:40 Eye on Africa © France 24 Africans and the African diaspora have b..

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DR Congo sees resurgence of Ebola as country fights to stamp out Covid-19

Issued on: 13/04/2020 – 16:56Modified: 13/04/2020 – 16:56 The Democratic Republic of Congo had on ..