South African inflation slows slightly as fuel prices drop
Johannesburg – Inflation in South Africa slowed slightly in August as fuel prices dropped, but it remained near a... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
Sierra Leone delays full switchover to new currency
Freetown – Sierra Leone is to delay the phaseout of its old currency until next spring, the central bank... Read more
17 Sep, 2022
‘Our future is doomed’ – South Africans strike to protest joblessness, inflation
Johannesburg – Protesters marched to one of South Africa’s main government building in Pretoria on Wednesday backing a national... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
South African inflation hits new 13-year high, data shows
Johannesburg – Inflation in South Africa accelerated to its highest level in 13 years in July, pushed mainly by... Read more
24 Aug, 2022
Sierre Leone president accuses opposition of insurrection
Freetown – The president of Sierra Leone blamed deadly protests this week on opposition parties, claiming Friday night that... Read more
13 Aug, 2022
Inflation is spiking in Zimbabwe (again). Why high interest rates aren’t the answer
Jonathan Munemo, Salisbury University The central bank of Zimbabwe has raised its benchmark rate from 80% to a fresh... Read more
28 Jul, 2022
Inflation is rising in Kenya: here’s why, and how to fix it
XN Iraki, University of Nairobi Inflation has hit many countries recently, from the United States to Sri Lanka. In... Read more
24 Jul, 2022
South Africa inflation hits 13-year high
Johannesburg – Inflation in South Africa surged to its highest level in 13 years in June, driven primarily by... Read more
20 Jul, 2022
More means less for Zimbabweans battling hyperinflation
Harare – With runaway inflation eating into incomes, staple foods have vanished from the tables of Zimbabweans like Emina... Read more
10 Jul, 2022
Turkish inflation hits two-decade high of 78.6%
Istanbul – Inflation in Turkey in June soared to an annual rate of 78.6 percent, the highest in 24... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
