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      <news:title>Nigeria Presses Biodiversity Pledge as Funding Gap Widens</news:title>
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      <news:title>Ghana markets brace for petrol price cut as diesel floor rises</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-28T07:22:08.412Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kenya cargo tracking opens, but lock-in risk persists</news:title>
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      <news:title>Ethiopia farm investment gap hides a logistics bill</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-27T15:25:10.368Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Senegal markets face scale test as Africa rankings widen</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-27T15:23:19.468Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>M-PESA social value claim is not a Kenya markets metric</news:title>
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      <news:title>Ethiopia logistics rank puts freight SaaS pricing on trial</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-27T07:18:54.806Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Kenya markets brace for election debt squeeze</news:title>
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