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      <news:title>Rand Mutual breach tests South Africa tech trust</news:title>
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      <news:title>Kenya disaster resilience gains expose regional risk gap</news:title>
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      <news:title>Cocoa processing tests Nigeria&apos;s tax reach beyond factories</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-23T15:30:52.784Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ghana okada union mandate tests markets and mobility</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-23T15:27:09.056Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria markets chase AI spend as readiness lags</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-22T15:27:01.075Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bank of Africa Puts FX on Mobile in Senegal Markets Bet</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-22T15:23:29.619Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria tech growth runs into FIRS collection capacity</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-10-22T15:19:21.445Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>GM-Backed Sodium-Ion Storage Meets South Africa Tech Reality</news:title>
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