France 24
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South Africans find ways around Covid-19 lockdown alcohol ban through concocting pineapple beer
Back in March, South Africa banned the selling of alcohol as part of its nationwide coronavirus lockdown. As supplies have run dry, the thirst remained, pushing some South Africans to…
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Tunisia’s bikers protest against highway danger, push for lanes after death of cyclist
Tunisian cyclists have taken to the streets calling for more bike lanes across the capital Tunis, after a cyclist died moaned by a car, in one of the first big…
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Paris by Night: FRANCE 24 meets with night wanderers despite coronavirus lockdown measures
France’s lockdown measures are amid the strictest in Europe, as the country tries to curb the coronavirus pandemic. Happy and moving Paris, usually known for its night wanderers, has changed…
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France’s touristic village Saint-Cirq-Lapopie lose touristic income amid Covid-19 lockdown measures
French city Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is known as one of the country’s most beautiful villages thanks to its medieval landscape and cuisine and depends entirely on tourism, welcoming half a million tourists…
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Burkina Faso unveils free and open online school as coronavirus pandemic affects system
Like many other countries, Burkina Faso’s schooling system has been massively affected by the coronavirus pandemic and its lockdown measures to fight Covid-19. But schools and students can now attend…
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Covid-19: France’s small-scale farmers see ‘glimmer of hope’
For many farmers, the Covid-19 pandemic has been brutal with large orders cancelled and revenue plunging. But some small-scale farmers have noticed a rise in direct sales. FRANCE 24's Catherine…
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NYC housing activists call for nationwide #CancelRent strike
In hard-hit New York, thousands of people have joined a rent strike movement dubbed #CancelRent as the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread. They’re now calling for…
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Relief in Nigeria as main cities ease lockdown
In tonight's edition: Main cities see an easing of Coronavirus lockdown restrictions, many businesses are still shut and social distancing measures are still in place. South Africa also sees businesses reopen…