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The South African banking group Absa plans to accelerate its growth in Africa through new acquisitions and partnerships, as part of the update of its pan-African strategy. This direction comes after several recent operations, notably in Uganda and Mauritius, which serve as the basis for this new phase of expansion. In Uganda, Absa has signed... <\/p>\n

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The South African banking group Absa plans to accelerate its growth in Africa through new acquisitions and partnerships, as part of the update of its pan-African strategy. This direction comes after several recent operations, notably in Uganda and Mauritius, which serve as the basis for this new phase of expansion. In Uganda, Absa has signed…... <\/p>\n

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