May 4: Ethiopian cargo and repatriation ops continueEthiopian Airlines, Africa’s biggest and most profitable, was not left out of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic which hit the aviation industry very badly. All savings are expected to go into helping combat the coronavirus pandemic. The latest developments are in Uganda and Cameroon where the operator is waiving costs on transfers done with their mobile money platform. As of today (March 19), there are over 630 confirmed cases with 16 deaths across 34 African countries. This is due to the sharp drop in the price of crude oil which is also related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Source: Ethiopian News May 04, 2020 15:11 UTC