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Mayor's Private Sector Conference

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYjwT8ErH3U

IT’S EGYPT FOR IATF2023 ! 

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Originally scheduled for Abidjan, The 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) has a new host city and dates. Cairo, Egypt 🇪🇬 will be the vibrant venue for this prestigious event, taking place from 9 to 15 November 2023.   We…
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Lack of cash crumbling business activities, livelihood in Nigeria

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Africa’s most populous country Nigeria has withdrawn 200-, 500- and 1000-naira notes from circulation following the redesign of the Nigerian currency. On 26 October 2022, Nigeria's Apex bank the central bank of Nigeria CBN announced the…
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How Nigerian startups could do more for democracy

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With 18 days before the first round of the Nigerian elections, one thing’s for sure: technology will be integral to the process. Ballot boxes are being prepared to welcome the nearly 93 million eligible voters who registered using the…
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East African Community inches towards financial integration

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In December, the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) passed a bill establishing the East African Financial Services Commission (EAFSC), one of the key steps on the road to achieving regional monetary union. The EAFSC will work…
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Africa in 2023: Can the Continent Outrun Global Headwinds?

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Some of Africa’s major economies will suffer from the ongoing impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war and food price inflation, but experts say that Senegal and Kenya offer cause for optimism. With Africa facing the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine…