Lusaka, Monday, April, 6, 2020: In the wake of the Corona Virus pandemic whose socioeconomic ramifications are still unfolding, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are taking the greatest hit, threatening their survival. To save this critical sector, COMESA gender and social affairs expert is proposing to governments, to consider introducing national social safety net…
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eCOMESA Newsletter Issue No. 617
Lusaka, Friday, April 3, 2020: Whilst the region experienced a surge in the number of new cases, the data from the past three days indicate that the average daily rate of new cases has slightly reduced. The total new cases reported for the past three days are 517 compared to 701 recorded in the previous…
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Lusaka, mardi 31 mars 2020 : Le personnel du Secrétariat du COMESA à Lusaka (Zambie) a commencé à travailler hors site pour une période d’un mois. Cette décision fait partie des mesures de distanciation sociale visant à protéger le personnel contre les infections et la transmission du virus Corona. « À partir de ce lundi 30…
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Lusaka, Tuesday, March 31, 2020: COMESA Secretariat staff in Lusaka, Zambia, have begun working off-site for one month. This is part of the social distancing measures to prevent protect staff from infections and transmission of the Corona Virus. “With effect from Monday 30 March 2020, for a period of four weeks, staff will work off-site,…
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Lusaka. Tuesday, March 31, 2020: Confirmed Cases Rise by 79% in the last Four Days. In the last four days, the COMESA region has recorded 703 new COVID-19 cases as compared to 239 that were recorded on 26 March 2020. This is an indication that the cases are on the rise. The countries that recorded…
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Alors que la pandémie de Coronavirus poursuit son carnage à travers le monde, la région COMESA a, au cours des trois dernières semaines, commencé à faire les frais de la maladie, le nombre de cas franchissant la barre du millier le vendredi 27 mars. Seuls trois États membres sur les 21 n’ont pas signalé de…
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The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Comoros has received ICT equipment and software worth over US$ 88,000 strengthen its capacity to disrupt illicit financial networks. The equipment was procured through the COMESA Maritime Security (MASE) Programme. Though the support, the country is also expected to strengthen domestic and international cooperation through improved sharing of information…
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