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Last update: 3 hours agoDigital Finance Licensing: Neves Licensing Authority says fintech is outgrowing old licensing categories as remote onboarding, cloud infrastructure, automated operations, and cross-border payment links spread—pushing regulators toward frameworks built for scale, transparency, and modern governance. Africa–France Summit: In Nairobi, President William Ruto urged a “win-win” Africa–France partnership based on sovereign equality and mutual investment, not dependency—while calling for reforms to the global financial system and upgrades to transport, energy transition, and youth skills. AI and Human Dignity: Angola’s Catholic communicators opened a national media week warning that AI can be used to manipulate voices and images, urging digital literacy and content that uplifts rather than degrades. Energy Watch: Petrobras is weighing a gasoline price adjustment but delaying it as ethanol competition bites and governance rules limit passing external volatility to domestic prices. Travel Mobility: Passport rankings remain volatile: Pakistan slipped to 100th with access to 30 destinations, while Nigeria’s passport rose to 89th but visa-free access fell to 44. Climate Pressure: April 2026 was among the warmest on record, with high odds that 2026 will rank among the four warmest years—raising risks for drought, flooding, and food insecurity.
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