Former finance minister Tendai Biti has said that Zimbabweans should brace for another hyperinflationary environment as Mugabe puts the money printers into high gear. Read more »
The ongoing forex crisis has resulted in the government devaluing the birr by 15% and hiking interest rates by two percentage points. Read more »
Anti-corruption activists hoping to shine a light on the hundreds of millions of dollars funneled through London every year have organised a bus tour designed to expose ... Read more »
At least 10 Dar es Salaam bureaux de change have closed. Insiders say the number could rise to at least 100 countrywide as the December 31 deadline for the implementation of new ... Read more »
The protests were called by the PanAfrican Emergencies group whose founder, Kemi Seba, was recently expelled from Senegal after he burned a 5,000 CFA note during a rally in Dakar ... Read more »
Finance and Planning Deputy Minister, Ashantu Kijaji, has told Parliament that depreciation of the Tanzanian shilling has nothing to do with the use of US dollar in the country. Read more »
Higher economic activity from the agriculture, finance and mining industries have raised the country's gross domestic product following two consecutive quarters of decline, ... Read more »
If businesses want a healthier economy, they need to look at what they can change as well as what the government can fix, writes Steven Friedman for The Conversation South Africa. Read more »
The decision to create a single monetary zone for West Africa was reached by Heads of State of the 15 member countries at a summit of the Economic Community of West African States ... Read more »
Following the flooding of fake Somali Shilling in the market, traders in Galmudug have opted to use the Ethiopian Birr. Read more »
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