MEDI1TV Afrique : Presse Afrique - 10/09/2024
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00:00and it's gone for your African press review on media. The CEMAC has praised the
00:14ability of the states to raise more than 7 billion francs CFA on the regional market
00:20for public titles but is worried about the accumulated debt record levels. This is what
00:25Africa.com tells us. Despite these performances, the main credit-sharing commercial banks
00:31reach their loan limits. The states must now turn to private investors,
00:38although this remains uncertain. A good behavior chart will be discussed at a
00:44meeting in December 2024 to strengthen public finance management. The Guinean government
00:51has announced measures to pay off internal debt of up to 5 billion Guinean francs
00:57in order to support local businesses and accelerate infrastructure projects.
01:03Information relayed by guinea.360. In addition, efforts have been made to reduce the cost of
01:11living, including the price of rice, which has become more affordable than elsewhere in the sub-region.
01:17The online newspaper reports that other actions are planned to support households,
01:22notably for the schooling of children. Africa.news, for its part, reports that a
01:27serious accident occurred in Nigeria. About 50 people lost their lives. According to our
01:33colleagues, a tanker truck collided with another, causing an explosion. In the absence
01:40of an efficient railway system to transport goods, deadly truck accidents
01:46are frequent along most of the main roads of Nigeria. The most populous country in Africa,
01:51the online newspaper indicates. This drama recalls the frequency of accidents involving
01:57tanker trucks in the country due to the lack of efficient railway infrastructure to transport
02:02goods. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps of Nigeria, 1,531 tanker truck accidents
02:11and 1,042 injured in 2020. And then in Senegal, a tragic accident occurred in Rambol, in the
02:23region of Thies, causing 16 calcined deaths and 43 victims in total. The collision between a bus
02:29and a truck caused a real carnage, making identification of the bodies difficult.
02:35Among the 43 victims, 22 were injured, 16 in critical condition. Rescuers
02:42intervened quickly to evacuate the injured to the nearest hospitals. An investigation
02:48is underway to determine the exact causes of this accident. Note the source.
02:53Ending in Kenya, a tragic incident in the dormitory of a school in the center of the country caused
03:01the death of 21 boys, while 17 others remain missing. The 360 that informs us
03:07specifies that DNA tests have been carried out on the victims and a national mourning of three
03:14days observed. The fire raised questions about safety standards in Kenyan schools.
03:20The families of the victims are invited to go to Naromoro Hospital for the identification process.
03:28This is where this African press review ends. Thank you for following it and thank you for
03:32staying loyal to us.