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MTN South Sudan Introduces eSIM to Enhance Consumer Convenience
The introduction of eSIM technology is a significant development underscored by its potential impact on technology adoption, economic growth, and social inclusion in Africa. The technology simplifies ...
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Investment in Early Childhood in Africa Drives Women's Empowerment, Report Finds
The International Labor Organization recommends allocating at least 1% of GDP to public policies for early childhood education. In Africa, this target has yet to be met, leaving women to bear an ...
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IMF Approves Immediate Release of $248mln for Ethiopia
The ECF agreement between Ethiopia and the IMF aims to address economic imbalances, restore debt sustainability, and lay the foundation for more inclusive growth driven by the private sector. The ...
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Vista Bank’s Bold Expansion: Simon Tiemtoré on Africa’s Financial Future
Simon Tiemtoré has become a key figure in African banking. In just four years, he has made big moves, getting attention in the African business world. As French banks pull back from Africa, this ...
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IMF Raises Sub-Saharan Africa’s 2024 Growth Forecast to 3.8%
The IMF raised Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points compared to the projections for October 2024. The region’s growth is expected to reach 4.2% in 2025. Sub-Saharan Africa’s ...