Anne Soy
Senior Correspondent and Deputy Africa Editor at BBC
BBC Deputy Africa Editor & Senior Correspondent | Board member @IPAEastAfrica | Journalism Trainer
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1 week ago |
bbc.com | Cecilia Macaulay |Anne Soy
Sudan 'on brink' of health crisis with cholera outbreakCecilia Macaulay & Anne SoyAFP via Getty ImagesCholera is treatable, however weak health infrastructure has led to deaths in Sudan from the illnessIn a statement, the IRC emphasised that cholera vaccine coverage was "low" and "essential supplies dwindling". Its medical co-ordinator in the country, Slaymen Ammar, stated that "the conflict has clearly compromised basic infrastructure".
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2 months ago |
bbc.co.uk | Anne Soy
Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Anne Soy
Trump's tariffs could be death knell for US-Africa trade pactAnne SoyBBC deputy Africa editor, NairobiAFPLesotho's garment workers face an uncertain future once President Donald Trump's 50% import tariff kicks inThursday was a "terrible" and "devastating" day for people involved in Lesotho's textile sector as they digested the news that the country's exports to the US would be hit by a 50% import tax, or tariff.
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2 months ago |
bbc.com | Anne Soy |Lucy Fleming
Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue missionAnne Soy & Lucy FlemingBBC News, Nairobi & LondonUkrainian HelicoptersCaptain Serhiy Muzyka, who started his career in the Soviet army, never dreamt that his final deployment before heading into retirement after 43 years piloting helicopters would be play out like a Tom Cruise movie.
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Anne Soy
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In case you missed it over the weekend, here’s our analysis of what President Trump’s tariffs mean for African countries. I spoke to the former @UNCTAD SG @DrMukhisaKituyi and the @CFR_org ‘s Michelle Gavin about the tariff’s potential implications on trade.
For 25 years, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) ensured duty-free access to US consumers for goods from Africa. In Africa, it created jobs and lifted countries out of poverty. Now, Donald Trump's tariffs might be its death blow. https://t.co/2vB6F9rzRk https://t.co/zXK8owOXXN
