Coronavirus: African nations battle corruption, profiteering linked to PPE, test kits

African companies and individuals have been accused of profiteering during the Covid-19 pandemic, as reports emerge that health workers are being infected with the coronavirus because of a lack of suitable protective gear.African countries have received billions of dollars in fresh loans from the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and other nations, including China. They have also sought debt relief from the Group of 20 to help them weather the storm.But allegations of corruption are…

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