Zimbabwe moves to regulate cryptocurrency sector
HARARE, June 12 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s government said on Friday it will require cryptocurrency businesses to register and…
IMF predicts lower growth, bigger current account deficit for debt laden Senegal
LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed Senegal’s economic growth forecast for this…
Ghana slashes interest rate to 15.50% as inflation falls
Bank of Ghana delivers another rate cutBank governor says strong growth expected in 2026Market expects further rate cuts…
Turkey aims to lift trade volume with Nigeria to $5 billion
ABUJA, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Turkey aims to lift its trade volume with Nigeria to $5 billion from…
Precious metals prices boost South African rand ahead of central bank data
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 27 (Reuters) – The South African rand was firm on Tuesday, supported by stronger precious metals…
Tanzania expects to sign $42 billion mega LNG project before June, minister says
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Tanzania expects to sign before June a deal for its stalled project to…
South African rand at strongest since 2022 as precious metals surge
Rand last traded at 16 to the dollar in June 2022Government bonds and stocks also strong performersInvestors upbeat…
Kenya eyes US trade deal by end of year, seeks five-year extension to Africa pact
Kenya aims for US trade deal by end of 2025Kenya seeks US market access for apparel, textiles, agricultureProposal…
South African rand stutters around 16/$ mark while traders eye rate decision next week
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 23 (Reuters) – The South African rand slipped on Friday but hovered near the 16-per-dollar level…
South African inflation ticks up but more rate cuts expected this year
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 21 (Reuters) – South African inflation rose slightly in December, as expected, but analysts said they…
S Africa may hit 3% inflation in 2026, central bank says
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 (Reuters) – South Africa’s central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Tuesday that inflation…
South African rand slips amid geopolitical tensions, investors await local inflation data
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 19 (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand traded weaker on Monday as risk appetite waned amid geopolitical…