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Nigeria’s suspended central bank governor detain by security agency

Nigeria's suspended central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele has been detained by the police's Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS said on Saturday that Emefiele who...

Nigeria targets diaspora remittances with ‘naira for dollar’ scheme

Banks in Nigeria are encouraging their clients to accept remittances in dollar from relations abroad for a reward. The scheme which was introduced by the...

Ghana in line to host ECOWAS central bank

Ghana is seeking to host the ECOWAS central bank which is expected to be set up in the coming months. The bank would be critical...

Nigeria: Loan defaulters to lose deposits in other banks

Nigeria's Central Bank has announced that loan defaulters will now lose their deposits in other banks. The move is in an attempt to reduce the...

Why Nigeria is ordering banks to lend or face sanctions

Nigerian banks are being ordered to by the country's central bank to lend more or face higher cash reserve requirements. This is part of new...

Ghana to prosecute executives of collapsed local banks

Ghana says it will prosecute executives of five local banks that collapsed early this month. The executives are accused of engaging in activities that...

Central Bank Governor of Liberia resigns

Liberia’s central bank governor on Tuesday resigned from office, according to the country's presidency. Milton Alvin Weeks was appointed by former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...

Zimbabwe’s bond notes to reach half a billion

Zimbabwe's central bank chief says the country will print an extra 300 million dollars’ worth of bond notes, despite an earlier promise not to exceed the 200 million figure

Egypt reserves at record high of over $36bn

Egypt's foreign reserves reached $36.036bn in July, a record high, which the prime minister described as "good news" as it shows that the economy...

Namibia’s central bank cuts 2017 growth outlook

Namibia's central bank lowered its 2017 growth forecast to 2.1 percent from its previous view of 2.9 percent, citing uncertainty around the pace of...

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