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African countries are some of the fastest-growing internet markets, but lack the necessary digital infrastructure

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African projects have a reputation for risk, but in reality default rates are often lower than elsewhere

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Fossil fuel-dependent economies like Nigeria will face costly transition as world looks to net-zero future

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Many fossil fuel-dependent economies will struggle to diversify despite intense pressure to hit 2050 targets Among those least prepared include Iraq, Libya, Venezuela, Equatorial Guinea,...

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Nigeria’s youthful crypto investors defy crackdown to ride bitcoin frenzy

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With savings of just under $80 and a salary of $50 a month, Promise Nwabueze, a social media manager in south-east Nigeria, decided to...

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