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Part I: Ogbalu’s PAPSS is quietly ending Africa’s dollar dependency

Post author:Samiah Ogunlowo
Post published: September 7, 2026
Post category:Fintech Opinion
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By Tolu Ogunlesi PAPSS is the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, launched by Afreximbank on 13 January 2022. Mike Ogbalu III, a Nigerian banking and fintech veteran (ex-UBA, Ecobank, First…

Sitting Where We Like: Nigeria, France and a new age of African ambition

Post author:Fattyma Ibrahim
Post published: June 19, 2026
Post category:Opinion
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By Tolu Ogunlesi In 2021 I wrote about spending time in Paris and Montpellier, as a French African Foundation (FAF) Fellow and a delegate to that year's New Africa France…

Part I: Ogbalu’s PAPSS is quietly ending Africa’s dollar dependency

Sitting Where We Like: Nigeria, France and a new age of African ambition

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