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Stories by Paul Akingbola

  • DRC: Water Shortage Frustrates Fight Against COVID-19
    Paul Akingbola

    DRC: Water Shortage Frustrates Fight Against COVID-19

    Residents of several districts of Goma, a city in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo are struggling to get pottable water to observe basic hygiene. The situation, which has spanned several weeks, prevents them from following hygiene measures in the fight against COVID-19. In Goma, everyone has their daily strategy to fetch […]

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  • COVID-19 Increases Vulnerability, Skyrocketing Scam
    Paul Akingbola

    COVID-19 Increases Vulnerability, Skyrocketing Scam

    Never have we been so attractive as targets for fraudsters and scammers as we are right now. –Brian X. Chen, New York Times From micro to small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and to multinational entities, COVID-19 has had its bite on virtually all sectors of the global economy. Experts say the devastating economic impact of […]

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