Oluwatosin Alao

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PayPal commits $100 million to expand digital services and support entrepreneurs in Africa and the Middle East.
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PayPal invests $100 million to grow digital reach in Middle East  and Africa

At a Glance PayPal Holdings is expanding its footprint across the Middle…

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Under the new framework, VAT will apply to a broad range of tourism products.
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Tourism costs rise as Zimbabwe applies 15.5% VAT

At a Glance Travel to Zimbabwe will cost slightly more from 2026…

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Zebras, springboks, wildebeest and impalas roam freely, while elephants range farther to feed on fresh growth.
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Etosha in February offers peak green-season wildlife viewing

At a Glance February gives Etosha National Park a different look and…

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The effort is being led by Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who this week began his annual New Year tour of Africa.
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China steps up Africa diplomacy with focus on trade routes

At a Glance China has opened the year with a fresh diplomatic…

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The partnership introduces Travelex as an additional payout channel within Mukuru’s growing network.
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Mukuru and Travelex team up to boost cash access in South Africa

At a Glance Mukuru, a leading remittance and financial services provider, has…

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Gold exports drive Ghana’s cedi to world’s best performer
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Gold exports drive Ghana’s cedi to world’s best performer

At a Glance Ghana’s cedi has pulled off a striking comeback, rising…

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Equatorial Guinea, one of West Africa’s longest-producing gas hubs, fits that profile.
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Chinese investment targets $53 million West African gas asset

At a Glance A Chinese energy investor is stepping into offshore West…

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Distinctive design inspired by African mythology, art and large-scale resort architecture
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The Palace of the Lost City: Inside Africa’s most iconic luxury resort

At a Glance Rising from an ancient volcanic setting on the edge…

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Digital planning tools are reinforcing that appeal, turning careful preparation into part of the journey. 
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Namibia gains global spotlight through digital and responsible tourism

At a Glance Namibia is steadily moving into focus for travelers who…

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The African Development Bank Group has approved a $60 million trade finance facility for Equity Bank Kenya
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AfDB approves $60 million trade facility for Equity Bank to support SMEs

At a Glance The African Development Bank Group has approved a $60…

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Those strengths are rooted in Gauteng, South Africa’s largest economic engine.
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Johannesburg emerges as Africa’s infrastructure investment anchor

At a Glance Johannesburg’s hosting of the G20 summit was more than…

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SANParks officials say this year’s focus is on balancing visitor access with safety and environmental protection.
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Mountain National Park steps up safety ahead of holiday rush

At a Glance Cape Town’s Table Mountain National Park is preparing for…

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