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In this #Techloy chart, we examine Africa’s banking revenues, which is expected to reach $129 billion (before risk cost) by 2022 from $86 billion in 2017, representing an annual growth rate of 8.5%, according to a report by McKinsey&Company. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9HR0pWB_1t/?igshid=dvkj0jb45m8f

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#Egypt and #Algeria were the first two African countries to confirm #coronavirus cases this month. How prepared are Nigeria and other African countries? This #Techloy chart takes a look at some of the most vulnerable African countries. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9BwIh6B8pv/?igshid=6qis0tr88oz

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Nigeria’s annual inflation rate increased for the fifth straight month to 12.13% in January 2020, representing a 0.15% increase from 11.98% in December 2019, making it the highest inflation rate since April 2018, following food price increases, amid shortages caused by prolonged border closure, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). In today’s #Techloy chart, we look back at the country’s annual rate of inflation, based on the percentage average from 2010 to 2019. https://www.instagram.com/p/B8wdl-7hhhH/?igshid=160pav74pc9ma

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Popular messaging service, #WhatsApp announced on Wednesday that it has reached two billion users, which means that it added 500 million users within a little over two years. This #Techloy chart features a timeline of its users since its launch in February 2009 till date. #whatsapp2billion #whatsappusers https://www.instagram.com/p/B8hU6NHhAFH/?igshid=szeklf9x4f0c

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In this #Techloy #infographic, we examine the African countries with the best and worst visa openness index scores as of December 2019, which shows #Seychelles and #Benin are the top performing countries, offering visa-free access to all Africans, while #Egypt has one of the worst visa openness policies in Africa. https://www.instagram.com/p/B8hF0bZB8em/?igshid=7m9jii5m4ttc

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#Egypt's @vezeeta has raised $40 million in Series D funding, bringing its total funding from 2012 to date to $63 million. #techloy #infographic https://www.instagram.com/p/B8cJzYDhYp9/?igshid=8pu4j7i4sbnr

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Opera's micro-lending service, OKash, provided about 5 million loans at about $50; valued at $250 million in Kenya, India and Nigeria, with revenues reaching about $40 million, in the third quarter of 2019, ended September 2019. #techloy #techloyinsights #opera #okash #fintech #nigeria #kenya #india (at Techloy Hub) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5dlfhWlmBB/?igshid=nsy4f22sqab5

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Nigerian blogger Loy Okezie on: how he started his blog TechLoy.com, Nigeria's online successes and trends to watch out for in Nigeria.