The statistics have been revealed by the Maritime Delivery Agency taken up by Alphaliner, the world reference in online navigation. In its traditional newsletter, Alphaliner (currently considered the global benchmark for online browsing) assesses the economic impact of coronavirus in the logistics sector. Globally, Alphaliner notes that between December 2019 and April 2020, the number...
Lockdown of the great Libreville, disbursement of 250 billion CFA francs response fund, Food Bank, free transport are key taken by Gabonese authorities to curb the spread of Covid 19. The Representative of the International Monetary Fund IMF Boileau Loko has lauded these moves. But also expresses reservations over the implication of their application. The...
Faced with the Covid-19 pandemic, Chad now has a local production unit of hydro-alcoholic solutions. The Minister of Public Health, Pr. Mahamoud Youssouf Khayal, launched production on Friday. According to the Minister of Public Health, “this strategy aims to make this solution available in order to prevent scarcity, due to production stoppages linked to containment...
In this period of economic and health crisis in Gabon linked to covid-19, the Gabon Energy and Water Company SEEG has agreed to provide free water and electricity for almost 400,000 subscribers. The General Manager of the company, Alain Patrick Kouma, recently made public the criteria for the selection of clients benefiting from this exceptional...
The Trade Union of Chadian Doctors (SYMET) has expressed dissatisfaction with its exclusion from the response committee against the coronavirus. The organ denounces “selfish approach of the Ministry of Public Health in the country’s Covid-19 response”. The SYMET, “partner of the Ministry of Public Health, denounces this attitude which does not favor good collaboration while...
Cameroon’s Minister of Public Health has revealed that the country’s response plan against Covid 19 will need 58 billion FCFA. Dr Manaouda Malachie was speaking Thursday to Members of the National Assembly as he briefed them on the situation of the pandemic. The Minister acknowledged the creation of the Special Solidarity Fund by the Head...
The president of the Union of National Associations (UAN), Ahmat Béchir Ahmat, launched on Thursday the distribution of food donations made up of at least 2000 bags of millet and sorghum to the vulnerable strata of the capital N’Djamena. The launching ceremony of the operation took place in the 8th district of N’Djamena, in the...
The Ministry of Agriculture in Gabon has just launched the “Gabon Famille Verte” program. In this period of confinement, this initiative aims at the emergence of “green families”, through the practice of market gardening and small home farms. In this confinement period, it is possible to take care of the family by practicing the land....
Gabon has announced free public transport as part of accompanying measures to mitigate the impact of the lockdown of Grand Libreville, which took effect on Sunday April 12, 2020 at midnight. Prime Minister Julien Nkoghe Bekale gave the details of the plan to apply this measure in his recent address to the nation. Thus, the...