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Covid-19 Highlights Problem With Importing Medicine From West

[African Arguments] As chronicled in Pharmacy in Senegal, Dr N’deye Toutane Ngom, the pharmacist-owner of Pharmacie Pasteur, pondered what Senegal would do if France embargoed pharmaceutical exports. Until several years ago, drugs from France and other Western countries virtually monopolized the Senegalese pharmaceutical market. Even today, the majority of drugs …

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Sénégal : le Dakar culturel d’Aïsha Dème

Figure emblématique de la scène culturelle, la cofondatrice du mythique site agendakar.com, désormais directrice de l’agence Siriworo. passe en revue les lieux incontournables de la capitale.

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Senegal Registers 712 New Covid-19 Cases

[The Point] Senegalese Ministry of Health yesterday reported 712 cases, with 14 deaths. Since March last year to date, 63,002 positive cases have been registered, 47,579 recovered and 14,055 under treatment.

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Key Broadcasters Increase YouTube Footprint but Android App Numbers Drop Away

[Balancing Act] London — In July 2020, we published an analysis of African broadcasters and their subscriber or follower numbers for YouTube, Android apps and Facebook. This year we provide comparisons for YouTube subscribers and Android App downloads. Russell Southwood looks at what has changed.

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Sénégal : pourquoi habiter Dakar est un cauchemar…

… Et comment en sortir. La capitale sénégalaise est congestionnée, certes. Mais surtout, les logements y ont été trop longtemps conçus « à l’occidentale » plutôt que pour répondre au mode de vie des habitants. L’architecte Nzinga Biegueng Mboup explique comment on en est arrivé là. Et donne quelques solutions.

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