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24 October 2018
South Africa to Scrap Tax on Sanitary Pads
The 15% tax on sanitary products will be done away with starting in April, says the country's Finance Minister.
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24 October 2018
Nigeria's Minister of Finance Says New Plan Will Encourage 'Child Spacing' Not Limit Childbirth
Zainab Ahmed has clarified earlier statements about limiting the amount of children a woman can have, stating that the federal government will instead encourage women to "wait between pregnancies."
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