Key Takeaways
The following are a few of the main takeaways from COVID-19 Africa Watch’s conversati
on with Strive Masiyiwa, founder and chairman of Econet Wireless, and African Union Special Envoy for the mobilization of test kits and personal, “And so we went out, and once we secured the supplies—for example, facemasks, we’ve crossed 200 million that are available to us a month now., And so we went out, and once we secured the supplies—for example, facemasks, we’ve crossed 200 million that are available to us a month now. All the PPE and the diagnostic kits, which was a big one, we’ve got the supplies of those., “We have a group that meets on a weekly basis with African manufacturers and financiers to see how we can ramp them up.”
, We are also supposed to also transition the platform to Africa. And by this, we mean that I have targets that after three months, I must start increasing the supply lines of specific items to Africa.
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Jun 18, 2020