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Ghana expects $3 billion IMF loan approval early in 2023
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MTN lands subsea cable in South Africa to boost Africa’s connectivity
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World Bank, Mali sign two financing agreements worth around $302 million -Mali govt
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Libyan oil production at 1.2 million barrels per day, oil minister says
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