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    Total electricity blackout in Nigeria as grid collapses

    By Agency Staff14 September 2023

    Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies reported “a total system collapse” on Thursday.

    PayJustNow: Pick n Pay to let consumers buy smartphones and TVs on credit

    PayJustNow: Pick n Pay to let consumers buy smartphones and TVs on credit

    By Staff Reporter14 September 2023

    Pick n Pay has become the latest retailer to allow consumers to buy products on credit using the “buy now, pay later” model.

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    By Agency Staff14 September 2023

    The Reserve Bank will keep interest rates steady at its 21 September meeting, economists say, with cuts to start next year.

    Treasury weighs new fiscal anchor to help contain debt surge

    By Agency Staff14 September 2023

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