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While losing or having your ATM card stolen might be upsetting, blocking the card right away can stop someone else from accessing your money without authorization. Banks in Nigeria give their clients many ways to…
China’s African Business Under Pressure from the Red…
China, the world's second-largest economy and Africa's largest trading partner, has been facing increasing pressure and challenges in its business operations and investments in Africa, due to the ongoing crisis in the Red Sea. The…
Nigeria: Protest Erupts in Ibadan Over Soaring Cost…
Nigeria is currently grappling with one of its most severe economic crises in history. The inflation rate continues to rise, and the local currency has reached its lowest value. In response to poor governance and…
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Africa is a continent of immense opportunities and challenges, with a population of over 1.3 billion people and a GDP of over $2.6 trillion. The continent is home to some of the fastest-growing and most…
Gauteng Introduces High-Tech Number Plates To Enhance Vehicle…
Motorists in Gauteng, a province in South Africa, will soon have to apply for new high-tech number plates for their vehicles. These new number plates will have several features to enhance security and efficiency. They…
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In Nigeria, the price of cement has skyrocketed to a record high of N7,000, doubling from around N3,300 to N3,500 just three years ago. This sharp increase is mainly due to the country's rising inflation.…
Construction underway for Africa’s largest desalination plant in…
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Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe To Announce New Measures…
Zimbabwe is facing serious economic problems, with its currency, the Zimbabwe dollar, dropping to new lows. Recently, the value of the Zimbabwe dollar fell so much that one US dollar is now equal to over…
Italy’s Approach to Engaging with Africa
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Africa Digital Academy in partnership with Meta organizes…
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Rwanda To Host Africa’s First AI Summit In…
Rwanda is set to host the first big AI summit in Africa in 2024. This event is organized by Rwanda's Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) and the World Economic Forum (WEF). The goal…
Timbuktoo: A Catalyst for Boosting Start-ups
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has unveiled the "Timbuktoo" initiative during the World Economic Forum in Davos. This initiative aims to raise $1 billion with the goal of transforming the lives of 100 million…
Ivory Coast: Blinken Announces $45 Million Funding for…
Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, Arrives in Ivory Coast After Cape Verde Visit Antony Blinken, the head of American diplomacy, made a stopover in Cape Verde before arriving in Ivory Coast on Monday to…
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Davos 2024: United States Makes Investment in African…
During the Davos conference, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed his country's commitment to investing in agriculture as a means to enhance productivity, improve nutritional quality, and address global food insecurity. With over 700…
Oxfam Predicts First Trillionaire Within a Decade as…
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Is a common currency among Mali, Burkina Faso,…
The possibility of establishing a common currency among neighboring countries often sparks debates and discussions about the potential benefits and challenges involved. In the case of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, three West African nations…
Shipping Issues In Middle East Cause Concern For…
Investors in South Africa are worried about problems in the Middle East, and it might affect how much money they can make. The Middle East has been having some tensions, like fights and issues, and…
