In the rest of this edition, in Chad, the economy is badly hit by the pandemic. Non-food businesses have been closed for weeks and although restrictions have been gradually lifted, recovery is difficult. Report from our teams in Ndjamena.

But also the concern that remains around the state of health of General Mokoko. The former Congolese presidential candidate was finally tested negative for Covid-19. In prison since 2016, the 73-year-old opponent has been hospitalized in a military establishment in Brazzaville.

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