Second COVID-19 wave will test Madagascar’s Rajoelina

A debilitating 'second wave' comes amid government's belated embrace of a mass vaccination programme

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Southern Europe faces long recovery after COVID-19

COVID-19 looks set to widen the economic divergence between southern and northern European countries

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Debates about vaccine passports are raging even as some countries implement them

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Business and investors are growing frustrated with the slow pace of change by government despite repeated promises

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President Biden’s USD2.25tn infrastructure plan includes new funding for the country’s passenger rail services.

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There is no shortage of priorities facing the new unified government after years of conflict and a state fragmentation

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A reshuffled leadership must negotiate complex relations with neighbours and contend with a growing debt problem

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The container ship Ever Given that was blocking the Suez Canal has been towed away and traffic has resumed

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Egypt in mid-February signed two separate gas project agreements with Israel and the Palestinian Authority

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Commercial aviation will remain weak until vaccination programmes reach critical mass, and structural changes will occur

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