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Nigeria: The Dollar’s Managed Decline and Nigeria’s Moment of Resolve, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú
[Premium Times] History, I suspect, will be kinder to Bola Tinubu’s economic record than today’s headlines. And for Nigeria’s sake, I hope it comes sooner rather than later.
Gambia: CBG Governor Links Dalasi Depreciation to Structural Economic Factors
[The Point] The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) Governor, Mr. Buah Saidy, has attributed the dalasi’s depreciation against the CFA franc and other currencies to broader macroeconomic and structural economic factors rather than a single transaction cha…
Zimbabwe: ZiG Payment Policy Not the End of Multicurrency System – RBZ
[New Zimbabwe] The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has assured the public that the recent move by government compelling its contractors to accept exclusive ZiG payment does not signal the end of the multi-currency system.
Kenya: Kenyans Given Until April 10 to Comment On Crypto Rules
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kenyans have until April 10 to submit their views on draft regulations that will govern how cryptocurrency and digital asset businesses operate in the country.
Zimbabwe: RBZ Backs Zig-Only Payments for Suppliers
[263Chat] The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has endorsed a government directive requiring public sector suppliers and contractors to be paid exclusively in the local currency, ZiG describing the move as a key step towards strengthening its use in the …
Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, March 13, 2026
[Vanguard] The Nigerian Naira maintained its resilience against the US Dollar as the trading week drew to a close on Friday, March 13, 2026. Real-time data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and informal trading channels indicate that the…
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Forex Market Reforms Raise Capital Inflows By 200% – Cardoso
[Premium Times] “Through deliberate policy actions, we eliminated the system of multiple exchange rates and significantly reduced the parallel market premium.”
Zimbabwe: Implats Faces Currency Challenges in Zimbabwe
[New Zimbabwe] Impala Platinum (Implats) says it is navigating the perceived risk of operating in Zimbabwe as it scrambles to pay its suppliers and employees on time under the country’s foreign currency rules.
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Must Shift Mindset and Be Positive of ZiG Currency – RBZ Top Official
[New Zimbabwe] Negative perceptions of the local ZiG currency must be changed so that the nation quickly moves towards the realisation of a mono-currency economy, a top Central Bank official has said.
Tunisia: Inflation Rate Stands At 5 Percent in February 2026
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis — The inflation rate stood at 5% in February 2026, up 0.1% compared with January 2026, according to the Consumer Price Index published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).