The South African Rand has shown great recovery that started back in 2025. But how does it rank against African currencies?

Despite being rich in natural resources, Nigeria grapples with economic instability, high inflation, unemployment, inadequate infrastructure and a weak currency. Despite being rich in natural ...

ABUJA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Nigerian and Zambian currencies are expected to strengthen further against the dollar in the ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - A pan-African payments infrastructure provider designed to facilitate trade on the continent is piloting an African currency market platform to boost commerce across borders in the ...

As 2025 winds down, will these gains be sustained, or are they merely short-lived rebounds in a volatile global market? In 2025, several African currencies showed rare resilience against the US dollar ...

Some African currencies emerged the strongest and performed better than others. Currency strength remains a key indicator of economic resilience, investor confidence and macroeconomic stability.

For more than a decade, the idea of a truly integrated African market has hovered somewhere between political aspiration and economic inevitability. With the African Continental Free Trade Area ...

Despite its potential for boosting growth and development, pan-African integration lags the rest of the world, with intra-continental commerce accounting for just around 15% of Africa’s global trade.

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The launch was announced on the sidelines of the 2025 Afreximbank ...

Sir: For many African traveller’s, exploring the continent should be exciting, but the frustration of currency exchange turns it into a costly and inconvenient experience. Take a Lagos-based tourist ...