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πΈπ΄ Senior ISIS Financier Captured in Somalia
Three suspected ISIS militants were detained in the Puntland autonomous region of Somalia, in the area of Hombays, during a joint operation involving Somali security forces and the U.S. military. Among those arrested was Abdiweli Mohamed Yusuf, identified by American intelligence as the chief financier of the ISIS “Somalia province” (Wilayat al-Somal). Yusuf is believed…
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Ghana ranks second most indebted African nation to IMF
Ghana has been identified as the second most indebted African nation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in terms of concessional lending. According to the IMFβs Quarterly Finances, the countryβs outstanding loans to the institution reached $2.914 billion as of October 31, 2024, representing 17% of total African borrowings from the IMF. Only the Democratic…
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π Major Solar Flares Predicted, Ozone Impact, SDO is Back
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IMF and Ghana reach staff-level deal on $3 bln loan-programme review
International Monetary Fund staff and officials in Ghana have reached an agreement on their third review of the West African country’s $3 billion IMF loan programme, the fund said on Friday. The West African gold and cocoa producer is nearing completion of a debt-restructuring process under the G20’s Common Framework initiative, after it defaulted on…
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Global Debt Hits Record High in 2024, Reaching $312 Trillion
According to the Institute of International Finance, global debt levels surged by $2.1 trillion in the first half of 2024, setting a new record of $312 trillion by the end of Q2. The rise was primarily attributed to increased borrowing by the US and China. A significant portion of this borrowing is linked to the…
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LATEST: Sonyβs Ethereum layer-2 project, Soneium, is set to launch a Japanese Yen stablecoin in partnership with Sony Bank.
Sony Makes a Yen for Blockchain: Tech Giant to Launch Japanese Yen Stablecoin Panafrican.email β September 13, 2024 In a move that could significantly impact the global cryptocurrency landscape, Sony is making a big splash in the world of blockchain. Their Ethereum layer-2 project, Soneium, is partnering with Sony Bank to launch a stablecoin pegged…
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BRICS New Development Bank authorizes Algeria to join
Algeria has been authorised to become a member of the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), the bank’s president, Dilma Rousseff, said on Saturday. A multilateral development bank, the NDB was established by the BRICS group of developing countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – in 2015.Bangladesh, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and…
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Nigerian Fidelity bank hit with record fine by NDPC for data privacy violations
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined Fidelity Bank 0.1% of its 2023 revenue, amounting to $358,580, for violating data laws during the account opening process, according to the agency’s report. This is the largest fine NDPC has imposed for data breaches, though Fidelity Bank is contesting the decision. The NDPC instructed Fidelity Bank…
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Ethiopia amasses over $27 billion following macroeconomic reform implementation
The money has been raised through debt relief, international aid, and partnerships, state media reported, citing Finance State Minister Eyob Tekalign. The comprehensive policy aims to foster sustainable growth and inclusive benefits for citizens. With ongoing reforms across agriculture, mining, and tourism, the country has not only alleviated its debt burden from 30% to 17%…
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Fintech: Mexico leads as Fintech Hub, with Nubank expansion and Clip’s $100MM
Is Clip’s recent $100MM raise an early indicator of rebound for Mexico’s fintech sector? Clip’s New Funding and the Future of Fintech in Mexico Clip, a leading fintech company based in Mexico City and often compared to Square for its wide range of payment, financial, and commerce software and hardware solutions, announced a new $100 million…
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