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PayPal targets Africa with cross-border digital wallet in 2026
PayPal in talks with African fintechs ahead of 2026 wallet launch New platform aims to link local wallets to global online payments PayPal is
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PayPal targets Africa with cross-border digital wallet in 2026


Rwanda inflation ticks up to 7.2% as food insecurity and import costs bite

Ethiopia secures $184mn AfDB grant to plug key gap on Djibouti trade corridor
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PayPal targets Africa with cross-border digital wallet in 2026
PayPal in talks with African fintechs ahead of 2026 wallet launch New platform aims to link local wallets to global online payments PayPal is

Can Africa really have one central bank by 2026?
Ambitious plans for an African Central Bank are back on the table – but deep economic divides, politics and hard lessons from Europe stand in

Rwanda inflation ticks up to 7.2% as food insecurity and import costs bite
CPI edges higher in November amid food and energy pressures Landlocked Rwanda faces rising costs heading into festive season KIGALI, RWANDA – Rwanda’s inflation

Ethiopia secures $184mn AfDB grant to plug key gap on Djibouti trade corridor
AfDB backs critical stretch of Ethiopia–Djibouti expressway Project targets logistics bottlenecks for exporters and investors ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia has secured a $184