Africa's weakest currency is held by one of its smallest but prettiest countries
This tiny island country off the African coast has the unfortunate title of the continent's weakest currency - but it does ...
African payments system PAPSS plans to launch FX market platform this year
A pan-African payments infrastructure provider designed to facilitate trade on the continent is piloting an African currency ...
Africa Received Billions in U.S. Aid. Here’s What It Will Lose.
The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the ...
AFC chief pushes to unlock billions from African pension funds
The Africa Finance Corporation said it is accelerating efforts to mobilise the continent's own money for investments, and ...
South Africa's budget may be tweaked further, finance minister says
South Africa's budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a ...
Why Are Stablecoins So Damn Profitable, and What Does This Mean for Africa?
Stablecoins are solving a very real problem across Africa: currency instability and banking inefficiencies. Nigeria: After ...
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How a regulated common currency could help West Africa reach net-zero emissions
The Ecozone was a top priority at 2023 ECOWAS summit. But the common currency, set to come into effect in 2027, faces a major ...
African soccer leader Patrice Motsepe re-elected pledging to seek private finance for new stadiums
African soccer leader Patrice Motsepe was re-elected Wednesday and urged working with private financiers to help federations ...
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Live South African Rand (ZAR) Exchange Rates
Welcome to the South African Rand exchange rate & live currency converter page. The South African Rand (ZAR) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex ...
Will a west African single currency work?
Presenter: Charles Gitonga Technical Producer: Philip Bull Producers: Sunita Nahar and Nyasha Michelle in London. Blessing Aderogba in Lagos Senior Journalist: Patricia Whitehorne Editors: Andre ...
South African Lender Absa Forecasts Mid-Single Digit Revenue Growth
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African lender Absa Group on Tuesday posted a 10% rise in annual profit from a year earlier ...