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Bank of Ghana records GH¢34.95bn loss for year ending 31 December 2025 amid stabilization gains

May 6, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana’s Central bank on Tuesday announced an annual loss of GH¢34.95 billion (about $3.11 billion) for the year ending 31 December 2025, comprising an operating […]

China tests global yuan ambitions in Africa’s financial shift

July 18, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

China is rapidly expanding the use of its currency, the yuan, across Africa, positioning the continent as a strategic testing ground for its broader de-dollarization […]

National Security Uncovers Currency and Gold Bars in Sapeiman Raid

February 10, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Ghana’s National Security officials have seized a large cache of hidden currency, including U.S. dollars and Ghana cedis, from twelve 20-foot shipping containers in Sapeiman, […]

Gross credit to the Angolan non-financial sector grew 25% in August

September 27, 2024 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gross credit to Angola’s non-financial sector surged by 25% in August 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, reaching 7.3 trillion kwanzas (€6.9 billion), […]

Currency Conundrum: Zimbabwe’s Golden ZiG Battles Mistrust Amid Heavy-Handed Enforcement

May 29, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

The Zimbabwean government launched a new currency called the ZiG, backed by gold, in an attempt to replace the struggling Zimbabwe dollar. They launched a […]

Zimbabweans Compelled to Utilize US Dollar Amid Delay in Introduction of New Currency, ZiG

April 16, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Informal traders in Zimbabwe, comprising approximately 75% of the nation’s workforce, have ceased accepting the ZIMdollar, also known as the RTGS dollar, due to concerns […]

Zimbabwe Launches New Currency Amid Economic Turmoil

April 8, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

On Friday, Zimbabwe introduced a new currency, ZiG, to stabilize its economy and replace the previously depreciating currency, which faced rejection by its citizens. This […]

Egypt to elect new President in early December 2023

September 26, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Egypt’s presidential election will be held from December 10 to 12, rather than in the spring of 2024 as the Constitution allows, a deadline shortened […]

Angola’s currency to fall to 1,000 kwanzas per dollar this year

July 18, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

The BMI consultancy believes that the Angolan currency will continue to depreciate, reaching the end of the year worth around 1,000 kwanzas per dollar, a […]

Kwanza loses 3.6% against the dollar last week and falls 38.8% since January

July 6, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Angolan currency lost 3.6% in value against the dollar last week, despite a slight recovery between Wednesday and Friday, and has already fallen 38.8% […]

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