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The Week Ahead

This week in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria fined Moniepoint and OPay ₦1 billion ($578,000) each in Q2 2024 for compliance violations, adding to its regulatory clampdown. Are these measures necessary for financial stability, or could they hinder fintech innovation?
Meanwhile, the country recorded a ₦5.81 trillion trade surplus in Q3 2024, with exports surging 98% from last year. While this marks eight consecutive positive quarters, the surplus dipped compared to Q2. Can Nigeria maintain this trend amid global market shifts?
John Mahama won Ghana’s 2024 presidential election with over 53% of the vote. A smooth transition is in progress, with his inauguration set for December 11. What will Mahama’s leadership mean for Ghana’s future?

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