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South African Rand Falls as Middle East Conflict Drives Investors Toward U.S. Dollar Safe Havens
South Africa’s rand, stocks and bonds weaken as global investors move into safe-haven assets amid…
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Dubai Crypto Regulator Orders Seychelles-based Crypto Exchange KuCoin to Stop Unlicensed Operations as Bitcoin Sees $2.2B Exchange Outflow
Dubai’s crypto regulator warns KuCoin, to halt unlicensed operations as massive Bitcoin withdrawals signal possible…
Nigeria Extends Raw Shea Nut Export Ban to Boost Local Processing and Non-Oil FX Growth
Nigeria extends restriction on raw shea nut exports, signaling a strategic push toward value-added processing…
CBN Grows Nigeria’s Gold Reserves to $3.5 Billion Without Spending Foreign Currency
The Central Bank of Nigeria has grown its gold reserves to $3.5 billion using only…
South African Airways Integrates Bitcoin Payments Into Core Booking System
South African Airways becomes Africa’s first major carrier to embed Bitcoin directly into its reservation…
AfDB Backs Francophone Africa Startups as ECB Warns on Stablecoin Risks
Africa’s development finance and Europe’s monetary authorities are shaping the future of venture capital and…
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South Africa to Formally Integrate Crypto Into Capital Controls Framework
South Africa moves to formally regulate crypto assets under exchange control laws, bringing long-awaited clarity…
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US–Iran Conflict: Global Oil Shock and What It Means for Nigeria’s Economy
Rising tensions between the United States and Iran are shaking oil markets and threatening global…
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Ethiopia Bans Birr-Denominated P2P Crypto Trading Amid Regulatory Review
Ethiopia halts birr-based peer-to-peer crypto trades as central bank prepares formal digital asset regulatory framework.The…
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SARS Releases CARF 0.1.5: New Crypto Tax Reporting Rules for South Africa
South Africa is tightening crypto tax oversight as SARS publishes new technical reporting rules aligned…
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Kenya Adventist Church Rocked by Optcoin Crypto Scandal
Kenya’s Adventist Church faces fresh turmoil after a crypto investment scheme triggered financial losses and…
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South Africa Tightens Crypto Rules to Curb Cross-Border Capital Flight
South Africa is moving to close regulatory gaps around crypto-linked capital flows and exchange control…
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South Africa Cuts Weekly Bond Sales After Budget Lowers Borrowing Needs
Treasury trims issuance as revised borrowing projections ease supply pressures in bond markets.South Africa’s National…
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Nigerian Manufacturers Push Back Against Proposed Tax Stamp System on Excisable Goods
Industry leaders warn the planned track-and-trace regime could raise costs and hurt fragile sector recovery.Manufacturers…
World Bank Targets $6bn Concessional Financing Package for Mozambique
Mozambique is set to receive major concessional funding as debt risks and reform pressures intensify.The…
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Nigeria Capital Market Contribution to GDP Hits 33% as Market Cap Surges 125%
Nigeria’s capital market expansion accelerates, but regulators warn liquidity gaps could threaten long-term sustainability.Nigeria’s capital…
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Nigeria DMO to Auction ₦800bn FGN Bonds as Yields Fall Below 20%
Nigeria’s debt office tests softer borrowing costs amid easing yields and strong institutional demand.The Debt…
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Ghana Launches Crypto Regulatory Sandbox to Strengthen Digital Asset Oversight
MGhana accelerates crypto regulation with sandbox approvals, safeguarding Cedi stability while encouraging responsible digital asset…
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Kenya Crypto Regulation Faces Defining Moment as Stablecoin Use Surges
Stablecoins are scaling rapidly in Kenya, while regulators debate oversight, taxation and systemic risk in…
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South Africa Inflation Eases to 3.5%, Rate Cut Speculated
South Africa’s inflation slows, bringing relief to consumers while policymakers weigh interest rate adjustments amid…
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Nigeria Chooses Regulatory Integration Over New Crypto Law
Nigeria signals cautious crypto oversight, opting against rushing standalone virtual asset legislation for now.Nigeria will…