Zimbabwe says gold-backed currency stable but investor doubts persist
Central bank reports $701 million in reservesParallel market premium highlights currency credibility concernsIMF urges tighter money-growth limits, arrears…
Zimbabwe on track for 6% growth as economy recovers from drought
Item 1 of 3 A woman sells products near a railway line in Marondera, near the capital Harare,…
South African rand gains as gold scales new peak
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 12 (Reuters) – The South African rand gained in early trade on Monday, helped by gold…
Namibia has mobilised funds to redeem $750 million Eurobond, central bank says
WINDHOEK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Namibia’s central bank governor said on Wednesday that the country has mobilised the…
Ghana’s inflation slows for 12th straight month in December
ACCRA, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Ghana’s consumer inflation (GHCPIY=ECI), opens new tab slowed for the 12th consecutive month,…
South African rand steady as investors eye key US data
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 9 (Reuters) – The South African rand was steady in early trade on Friday, as traders…
Gold and uranium boost Namibia’s tax revenue after diamond prices plunge
WINDHOEK, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Namibia’s diamond revenue has been surpassed by income from other minerals for the…
Namibia central bank chief calls for diamond royalty relief extension
WINDHOEK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Namibia’s central bank governor Johannes !Gawaxab called on Wednesday for an extension to…
South African factory activity slumps further in December, Absa PMI shows
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 8 (Reuters) – South African manufacturing sentiment fell in December to its lowest level for 2025,…
Tanzania maintains key rate again to support ‘robust’ economic growth
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Tanzania’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate (TZINTR=ECI), opens new…
South African rand dips while investors await manufacturing data
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 8 (Reuters) – The South African rand slipped in early trade on Thursday, tracking most emerging…
Namibia’s central bank governor to leave post after five years
WINDHOEK, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Namibia’s central bank said on Wednesday that its governor, Johannes !Gawaxab, would leave…