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 # MTN MoMo API Java Client</h1>
 
+**🛑 This repository is no longer actively maintained.**
+
+As of July 14, 2025, this project is no longer under active development. This means:
+* No new features will be added.
+* Bugs will not be fixed.
+* Pull requests will not be reviewed or merged.
+* Issues will not be addressed.
+
+We appreciate your interest and contributions.
+**Thank you.**
+
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+
 <strong>Power your apps with our MTN MoMo API</strong>
 
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