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Top Headlines
- Nigeria: Naira Hits Five Week High On Subsidy Probe (This Day)
- Sudan: Sudanese Pound Up Vs. Us Dollar On Reports of Qatar Loan (Sudan Tribune)
- East Africa: South Sudan Limits Dollar Export to Uganda, Kenya (Monitor)
- Zambia: Chikwanda Refutes 'Fake' K3 Trillion Allegations (Times of Zambia)
- Kenya: Shilling Firms Versus Dollar, Exports Boon (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: Shilling Hits 11-Month High Against Dollar (Business Daily)
- Zambia: State Withdraws 'Fake' K3.1 Trillion (Times of Zambia)
- Egypt: Abul-Naga - Currency Reserves Still in Safe Limits Despite Declining (Egypt Online)
- Kenya: Safaricom Trades Heavily As Sasini Drops (Nairobi Star)
- Kenya: Bank Refutes It Was Censured Over Shilling Crisis (Nation)
- East Africa: Currencies Rally Against the Dollar - Tanzania Shilling Gaining Strength (EA Business)
- East Africa: Currencies Rally Against the Dollar - Kampala Bureaus in Low Forex Demand (EA Business)
- East Africa: Currencies Rally Against the Dollar - Rwandan Franc Races With U.S. Dollar (EA Business)
- Tanzania: Shilling Dips Further As Forex Demand Increases (Citizen)
- Tanzania: Stable Market Keeps Shilling Sparkling (Daily News)
- Nigeria: Naira Gains for Fourth Day On Oil Industry Dollar Supply (Leadership)
- Malawi: Consumers Have a Right to Fuel and Forex Black Market (IPS)
- South Sudan: Dollar Shortage Hits Country (Monitor)
- East Africa: Common Market Lags Behind As States Race to One Currency (Citizen)
- Kenya: Kenya Shilling Gains On Subdued Demand (Business Daily)
- Nigeria: Naira Strengthens On NNPC, Mobil U.S.$200 Million Sales to Banks (Leadership)
- Uganda: Shilling Expected to Continue Strong (Monitor)
- Kenya: Shilling Gains Amid Tea Inflows and Tight Market Liquidity (Business Daily)
- Uganda: Weighing Currency Trading Options (Monitor)
- Kenya: Equity Boss Questioned Over Shilling Woes (Business Daily)
- Kenya: Equity - Foreign Forces Caused Shilling Slide (Nation)
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Ecowas
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- ECOWAS New Commissioners Assume Office
- ECOWAS Press Release On the Forthcoming Presidentiel Election in the Republic of Senegal
- ECOWAS Statement On Recent Terrorist Attacks in Nigeria
AfDB
- Agriculture Strategy to Focus On Drought Resilience Building Programme
- Kanu: Resource Requirements Are Needed By Sub-Saharan Africa's Agriculture Sector
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