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		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/20/algeria-removed-from-the-fatf-grey-list-a-major-turning-point-for-the-countrys-financial-credibility/</loc>
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			<news:title>Algeria removed from the FATF grey list: a major turning point for the country&#039;s financial credibility</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/20/senegal-raises-107-billion-cfa-francs-after-strong-demand-from-uemoa-investors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-20T09:46:00+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-20T09:45:54+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Senegal raises 107 billion CFA francs after strong demand from UEMOA investors</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/20/ivory-coast-reaffirms-itself-two-notches-away-from-investment-grade-fitch/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-20T09:25:32+00:00</lastmod>
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				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-20T09:25:21+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Ivory Coast reaffirms itself two notches away from investment grade (Fitch)</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/senegal-hidden-debt-undeclared-debt-odious-debt-what-should-be-remembered/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T19:44:17+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T19:44:07+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Senegal: hidden debt, undeclared debt, odious debt: what should be remembered?</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_4331.jpeg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Senegal: hidden debt, undeclared debt, odious debt: what should be remembered?</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/insurance-30-decrease-in-the-consolidated-profit-of-the-tunisian-group-carte-in-2025/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T12:03:25+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T12:03:15+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Insurance: 30% decrease in the consolidated profit of the Tunisian group CARTE in 2025</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/carte-assurances.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Insurance: 30% decrease in the consolidated profit of the Tunisian group CARTE in 2025</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/mounir-bensalah-takes-the-reins-of-colas-rail-morocco/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T11:34:05+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T11:33:56+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Mounir Bensalah takes the reins of Colas Rail Morocco</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_5226.jpeg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Mounir Bensalah takes the reins of Colas Rail Morocco</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/taxation-investment-the-case-of-special-economic-zones-in-ethiopia/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T11:20:58+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T11:20:46+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>TAXATION &amp; INVESTMENT: the case of special economic zones in Ethiopia</news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/bombardier-delivers-its-first-global-8000-to-nigerian-bua-group-in-africa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:52:51+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:52:45+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Bombardier delivers its first Global 8000 to Nigerian BUA Group in Africa</news:title>
			<news:keywords>Airlines, Tourism, Sectors, Premium</news:keywords>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bombardier.webp</image:loc>			<image:caption>Bombardier delivers its first Global 8000 to Nigerian BUA Group in Africa</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/burkina-faso-to-launch-a-75-billion-cfa-franc-sukuk-arranged-by-image-finance-internationale/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:49:01+00:00</lastmod>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:48:53+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Burkina Faso to launch a 75 billion CFA franc Sukuk, arranged by Image Finance Internationale</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_5222.jpeg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Burkina Faso to launch a 75 billion CFA franc Sukuk, arranged by Image Finance Internationale</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/cocoa-towards-an-african-bloc-representing-up-to-75-of-global-production/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:37+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:32+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Cocoa: towards an African bloc representing up to 75% of global production</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1000448885.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Cocoa: towards an African bloc representing up to 75% of global production</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/tunisia-stars-profit-approaches-14-million-dollars-in-2025/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:35+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:29+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Tunisia: STAR&#039;s profit approaches 14 million dollars in 2025</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/0_dXKbGaz6SZfkMSjo.jpeg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Tunisia: STAR&#039;s profit approaches 14 million dollars in 2025</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/afc-maintains-its-aaa-rating-from-sp-supported-by-liquidity-and-reforms-in-nigeria/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:32+00:00</lastmod>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:25+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>AFC maintains its AAA rating from S&amp;P, supported by liquidity and reforms in Nigeria</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AFC.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>AFC maintains its AAA rating from S&amp;P, supported by liquidity and reforms in Nigeria</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/drc-public-treasury-raises-32-9-million-usd-on-the-domestic-capital-market/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:32+00:00</lastmod>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:24+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>DRC: Public Treasury raises 32.9 million USD on the domestic capital market</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GSxXMwsWIAArYdM-scaled-1.jpeg</image:loc>			<image:caption>DRC: Public Treasury raises 32.9 million USD on the domestic capital market</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/cibs-kenyan-subsidiary-aims-to-triple-its-market-share/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:26+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:20+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>CIB&#039;s Kenyan subsidiary aims to triple its market share</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/logo-RS.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>CIB&#039;s Kenyan subsidiary aims to triple its market share</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/nigeria-naicom-returns-african-alliance-insurance-to-its-shareholders-after-its-recovery/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:26+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:19+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Nigeria: NAICOM returns African Alliance Insurance to its shareholders after its recovery</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG-20260616-WA00057-1-1140x570-1.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Nigeria: NAICOM returns African Alliance Insurance to its shareholders after its recovery</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/morocco-mutual-fund-assets-exceed-91-billion-in-mid-june/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:25+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:18+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Morocco: Mutual fund assets exceed $91 billion in mid-June</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/OPCVM.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Morocco: Mutual fund assets exceed $91 billion in mid-June</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/nigeria-tightening-regulation-on-payment-data-and-fintechs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:25+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:18+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Nigeria: Tightening regulation on payment data and fintechs</news:title>
			<news:keywords>Finance, Banks &amp; Insurance, Sectors, Premium, Fintech &amp; Télécom, Bank</news:keywords>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/CBN.jpeg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Nigeria: Tightening regulation on payment data and fintechs</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/egypt-chinese-longmarch-invests-190-million-in-a-mega-tire-factory-on-the-suez-canal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:43:18+00:00</lastmod>
		<news:news>
			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:43:11+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Egypt: Chinese Longmarch invests $190 million in a mega tire factory on the Suez Canal</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/725061422_1507666824374196_8860742974549929943_n.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Egypt: Chinese Longmarch invests $190 million in a mega tire factory on the Suez Canal</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/sierra-leone-central-bank-closes-union-trust-bank-for-insolvency/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:38:35+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:38:27+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>Sierra Leone: Central Bank closes Union Trust Bank for insolvency</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Union-Turst-Bank-UTB-1.jpg</image:loc>			<image:caption>Sierra Leone: Central Bank closes Union Trust Bank for insolvency</image:caption>		</image:image>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/strategic-optimism-the-africa-we-are-building-by-thione-niang/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T09:01:00+00:00</lastmod>
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				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T09:00:47+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>STRATEGIC OPTIMISM / The Africa we are building - By Thione Niang</news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/2026/06/19/axa-credit-morocco-becomes-stellantis-salaf-morocco/</loc>
		<lastmod>2026-06-19T00:23:33+00:00</lastmod>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>Financial Afrik</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-06-19T00:23:23+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title>AXA Credit Morocco becomes Stellantis Salaf Morocco</news:title>
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			<image:loc>https://www.financialafrik.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_5215.webp</image:loc>			<image:caption>AXA Credit Morocco becomes Stellantis Salaf Morocco</image:caption>		</image:image>
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