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🎙Economic challenges in West Africa: Ghana receives IMF loans, high fuel costs in Nigeria, and coups in Francophone countries.

🎙The JSE All Share Index rose to close about 3.1% higher at 73,841 on Tuesday.

🎙 Ghana’s annual inflation rate eased for the second month to a one-year low of 38.1% in September 2023, down from 40.1%.

🎙Uganda's private sector credit growth was hampered by high interest rates and obstacles in the informal sector, averaging 4.7% YoY.