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A Hidden-Debt Scandal Derails Senegal's Infrastructure Dream

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July 10, 2026

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A Hidden-Debt Scandal Derails Senegal's Infrastructure Dream

Unfinished railway is emblematic of the country’s fiscal strains.

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Bloomberg

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· Jul 10, 2026

Senegal’s Hidden-Debt Scandal Derails Its Infrastructure Dream

Unfinished railway is emblematic of the country’s fiscal strains.

Ghanaian Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Protecting the digital wallet: A national priority

The latest fraud report by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) should give both policymakers and the public cause for serious reflection. While Ghana’s financial sector continues to expand, particularly through digital payment platforms, the sharp rise in fraud cases signals a troubling downside to this progress. The figures are striking. Reported fraud cases jumped from The post Protecting the digital wallet: A national priority appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

Affaire détournement de 46 milliards à la mairie de Matoto : le témoignage de Mamadouba Tos Camara reporté

L’affaire de détournement présumé de 46 milliards de francs guinéens impliquant l’ancien receveur communal de Matoto, Mamadou Saïdou Baldé, est encore loin de connaître son épilogue. Ce mardi, 30 juin 2026, le dossier a été examiné devant la chambre des appels de la Cour de répression des infractions économiques et financières (CRIEF). L’audience n’a pas [] The post Affaire détournement de 46 milliards à la mairie de Matoto : le témoignage de Mamadouba Tos Camara reporté first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 4, 2026

IMF: Reveal those who stole 2% of Nigeria’s GDP – Atiku to Tinubu

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Tinubu to reveal to Nigerians those who stole two per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product. Atiku made the demand in statement released on Saturday by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu. The demand followed a revelation by the International [] IMF: Reveal those who stole 2 of Nigeria’s GDP – Atiku to Tinubu

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jul 1, 2026

Permanent Secretary Kumumanya Orders Citizens to Expose Municipal Cartels Selling Public Office; Flashes Red Light to Corrupt Technocrats

By Brian Mugenyi Watchdog Uganda MAKINDYE SSABAGABO, UGANDA — The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has fired a fierce warning shot at corrupt recruitment syndicates inside the country’s districts and municipalities. Declaring the widespread “jobs-for-cash” racket completely illegal, Kumumanya directed ordinary Ugandans to aggressively expose and report any public official [] The post Permanent Secretary Kumumanya Orders Citizens to Expose Municipal Cartels Selling Public Office; Flashes Red Light to Corrupt Technocrats appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 9, 2026

The fraudsters don’t use hacking, they play on our minds – BoG’s Cab-Beyuo on Mobile Money Fraud

Fraud cases in Ghana's financial sector rose sharply in 2025, but the problem is concentrated in one area: mobile money, according to the Bank of Ghana's Fraud Investigations and Reporting Unit. Speaking on Joy FM's Super Morning Show, Eric Cab-Beyuo, Head of the Fraud Investigations and Reporting Unit at the Bank of Ghana, said commercial banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) have made clear progress in reducing fraud, but Payment Service Providers (PSPs) remain the sector's weak point.

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Related coverage for "A Hidden-Debt Scandal Derails Senegal's Infrastructure Dream": Bloomberg — Senegal’s Hidden-Debt Scandal Derails Its Infrastructure Dream. Ghanaian Times — Protecting the digital wallet: A national priority. Guineematin.com — Affaire détournement de 46 milliards à la mairie de Matoto : le témoignage de Mamadouba Tos Camara reporté. Daily Post Nigeria — IMF: Reveal those who stole 2% of Nigeria’s GDP – Atiku to Tinubu. Watchdog Uganda — Permanent Secretary Kumumanya Orders Citizens to Expose Municipal Cartels Selling Public Office; Flashes Red Light to Corrupt Technocrats. MyJoyOnline — The fraudsters don’t use hacking, they play on our minds – BoG’s Cab-Beyuo on Mobile Money Fraud