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China Wins, US Loses In New Regional Trade Deal
"America First" allows China to take economic leadership of East Asia.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
US Payments Giant Stripe Acquires Nigerian Fintech Paystack
Stripe's acquisition is part of a wider trend of African fintech startups defyingthe odds during the global pandemic to bag multimillion-dollar M&A deals.
Features
French Telco Goes Into Online Banking In Africa
Orange skips brick-and-mortar retail locations in West Africa for an online banking service instead.
Features
Orange Prepares Africa Expansion
French telco giant consolidates its African holdings to prepare the way for further expansion.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Pandemic Strengthens African Bank Digitization
Within Sub-Saharan Africa, mobile money providers have waived or reduced transaction fees while governments are encouraging digital payments as a strategy to wean off person-to-person contact.
Features
Brexit Drives British Africa Investments
Brexit is a loss for Europe but it could turn into a win for Africa.
Features
Helios Towers London Stock Exchange IPO Raises $318 Million
Helios Towers'IPO paves the way for expanding and upgrading its services in Africa where demand is growing rapidly.
Features
Kenya Becomes Oil Exporter Propelled By China Deal
China's rise is boosting the economies of African nations.
Features
London Stock Exchange Roadshow Seeks Fresh African Listings
African companies get a boost from the London Stock Exchange.
Features
Regulators Approve Merger Creating Africa’s Largest Bank
Bank merger will create a major new player on the African banking scene.
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Sudan: Felled Strongman Awaits His Fate
Almost a decade after the Arab Spring dictators are still not secure.