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Air Sénégal embarque du fret sur les sièges passagers

Les compagnies aériennes durement touchées par la crise liée au coronavirus commencent à peine à envisager la reprise de leurs opérations. Air Sénégal, qui reporte le lancement de ses dessertes long courriers, souhaite en revanche démarrer dans les prochaines semaines un pont aérien vers l’Europe et l’Asie.

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IMF Executive Board Approves for Senegal a U.S.$442 Million Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and Purchase Under the Rapid Financing Instrument

[IMF] The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved the purchase under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) equivalent to SDR 215.7 million (about US$294.7 million, 67 percent of quota) and a disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) equivalent to SDR 107.9 million (US$147.4 million, 33 percent …

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Street Children Among Those Most at Risk for COVID-19

[VOA] Senegal has more than 200 reported cases of coronavirus, prompting President Macky Sall to declare a state of emergency last week. Among those most vulnerable to the virus are the street children of the capital, who live in crowded boarding homes and are forced to beg for a living.

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Africa And The World In The Face Of COVID-19 – The Perspective Of An African

[Gouvernement du Sénégal] With an estimated population of 1.3 billion, Africa is affected by COVID-19 at a time when several of its countries, despite the challenges of underdevelopment, are on a path to emergence, while others continue to grapple with terrorism. COVID-19 is thus eroding the momentum of some, aggravating …

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Free Senegal and Comviva Collaborate to Enhance Mobile Money Service

[PR Newswire] Dakar, Senegal -Free, Senegal’s second largest mobile network operator, has deployed mobiquity® Money to enhance its mobile money service ‘Free Money’ and deliver a world class digital payments experience to its customers. Comviva’s mobiquity® Money is the world’s largest mobile money platform with over 60 deployments in more …

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