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The Bank of Ghana directed regulated financial institutions to immediately stop supporting foreign-currency digital wallets offered by cryptocurrency platforms that lack regulatory approval.

USAID's closure placed millions of lives at risk, studies show. Donald Trump's new program requires minerals and data as a price of aid. In Mozambique, clinics now face hard choices as Ebola spreads.

The European Union's foreign affairs and security policy chief Kaja Kallas signed a new security pact with Ghana, designed to deepen cooperation on counter-terrorism, intelligence-sharing, crisis response and border and maritime security. As part of her trip to West Africa, Kallas also unveiled new deals with Nigeria. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja reports.

The war in Iran is strangling fuel shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, leaving many African nations with just weeks of oil left. Lacking their own refineries, these countries are now being outbid by wealthier nations, sparking fears of fuel shortages and price hikes across the continent. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja spoke to Joumanna Bercetche on Horizons Middle East and Africa.