Africa’s gold powerhouse bypasses US dollar to clear trade with China as Beijing unlocks zero-tariff access for 53 African nations
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama disclosed the development at the 132nd Monetary Policy Committee press briefing, saying Stanbic Bank Ghana is already piloting the payment arrangement
Nigeria’s dollar millionaires rise for first time in four years – Businessday NG
Nigeria added 900 million-dollar millionaires within a period of 12 months, as a stronger naira and new business growth helped reverse some of the wealth losses caused by the currency’s sharp depreciation over the past two years, according to new data from the 2026 Africa Wealth Report
Dangote drops dollar petrol pricing, offering relief to Nigeria’s economy
Following a week of economic uncertainty owing to Dangote’s decision to load fuel in dollars, the refinery has fixed its new ex-depot (gantry) price to Naira, albeit at a higher cost