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Eight West African nations have agreed to use a new single currency, the “Eco”. The new currency is set to be released in June this year, and it is hoped other neighboring countries will adopt it as well. But sharing the same currency may not be the simple solution to solving the serious economic problems …

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More Africans are now using smartphones than ever, and 77% of them are under 35. Chinese companies control the African market and Transsion, a Shenzhen-based company, alone has almost a 50% market share. With Chinese prices so low, the African companies that are making their way onto the market are facing a tough time. “I …

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