Financial South African rand steadies after sharp fall overnight JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand steadied against the dollar on Thursday and should find respite from the closure of Published 28 Nov, 2013 07:08am
Financial Kenyan shilling weakens, central bank eyed NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling eased against the dollar on Wednesday, hurt by demand from importers, and traders said the Published 27 Nov, 2013 08:42am
Financial South Africa's rand steady vs dollar, power crunch eases JOHANNESBURG: The rand held steady against the dollar early on Friday, supported by a slightly hawkish interest rate sta Published 22 Nov, 2013 01:35pm
Financial Kenyan shilling holds steady against the dollar NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was barely moved against the dollar on Friday and traders said it was likely to remain in a Published 22 Nov, 2013 01:07pm
Financial South Africa's rand weakens as Fed taper talk weighs on emerging markets JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand turned weaker against the dollar on Thursday after strong gains overnight, with th Published 21 Nov, 2013 09:06am
Financial South Africa's rand steadies in recovery vs dollar JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand held steady against the dollar early on Tuesday, looking set for a fifth day of re Published 19 Nov, 2013 07:33am
Financial Kenya shilling steady, 5-year treasury bond auction eyed NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling, unchanged to the dollar, was expected to draw support on Tuesday from anticipation of infl Published 19 Nov, 2013 07:26am
Middle East Africa Forex Kenya shilling holds steady, liquidity eyed NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Monday and traders said it could recoup some of its recen Published 18 Nov, 2013 08:54am
Financial Kenya shilling weakens, tests key 86.50 level NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling weakened on Thursday, as banks opted to give up on bets of more dollar weakness after the K Published 14 Nov, 2013 08:38am
Financial South Africa's rand firms vs dollar as 10.50 barrier holds JOHANNESBURG: The rand firmed against the dollar on Wednesday, recouping some losses from the past three sessions as dol Published 13 Nov, 2013 08:42am
Financial South Africa's rand near 11 week lows, bond yields climb JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was trading near its lowest level in more than two months on Tuesday amid fears th Published 12 Nov, 2013 06:48am
Financial Kenya shilling inches down, central bank eyed NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling edged down against the dollar early on Monday and traders said it could weaken further on c Published 11 Nov, 2013 07:56am
Financial South Africa's rand steady vs dollar, quiet session expected JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand held steady against the dollar early on Monday, finding a stable footing after str Published 11 Nov, 2013 07:21am
Financial South Africa rand steady ahead of US jobs JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand held in a narrow range against the dollar in lacklustre trade on Wednesday ahead o Published 06 Nov, 2013 04:59pm
Middle East Africa Forex South Africa's rand gains vs dollar but remains vulnerable JOHANNESBURG: The rand firmed against the dollar early on Wednesday, boosted by dovish US policy comments from Federal R Published 06 Nov, 2013 07:08am
Financial Kenyan shilling firms ahead of interest rate decision NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling firmed early on Tuesday due to tighter liquidity on the money market as investors waited fo Published 05 Nov, 2013 09:28am
Financial South Africa's rand weighed down by strike fears JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was trading near eight-week lows on Monday as fears of a major strike in the plati Published 04 Nov, 2013 07:13am
Financial Ugandan shilling steady on rate hold expectations KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was steady on Friday, as traders bet the central bank will maintain interest rates at a po Published 01 Nov, 2013 03:09pm
Financial South Africa rand on back foot as dollar firms JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Tuesday as the greenback rose ahead of the US Feder Published 29 Oct, 2013 06:06pm
Financial Ugandan shilling steady after central bank mops up liquidity KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling held steady on Friday, supported by the central bank mopping up liquidity via repurchase a Published 25 Oct, 2013 12:22pm
Financial South Africa's rand firmer after interim budget JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was on a firmer footing against the dollar on Thursday as the market digested the Published 24 Oct, 2013 09:53am
Financial South African rand slightly weaker before CPI, mini-budget JOHANNESBURG: The rand weakened against the dollar early on Wednesday but remained within the previous day's trading Published 23 Oct, 2013 06:59am
Middle East Africa Forex Kenyan shilling holds steady, supported by tea bonus payments NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady on Tuesday, with traders expecting it to remain supported by tightening liquidi Published 22 Oct, 2013 10:07am
Financial Ugandan shilling eases as banks buy dollars KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling weakened on Friday, as commercial banks bought dollars a day after the local currency rall Published 18 Oct, 2013 02:19pm
Financial Kenyan shilling dips, tight liquidity seen supporting NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling dipped on Tuesday as some banks took advantage of gains in the previous sessions to buy dol Published 15 Oct, 2013 08:26am
Financial South Africa's rand steady, eyes on US debt talks JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was largely steady against the dollar early on Tuesday with ongoing US debt ceilin Published 15 Oct, 2013 07:00am
Financial Kenyan shilling firms as liquidity tightens NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling ticked up to nearly a four-month high on Monday, helped by commercial banks trimming long d Published 14 Oct, 2013 08:51am
Financial South Africa's rand slightly weaker, still range-bound JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged lower against the dollar on Monday, but was still trading within a tight ban Published 14 Oct, 2013 07:21am
Financial South Africa's rand edges higher against dollar, targets 9.93 JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand had a slight upper hand against the dollar on Wednesday after pushing through the Published 09 Oct, 2013 07:14am
Middle East Africa Forex Strong Kenyan shilling eases as banks dip back into dollars NAIROBI: The shilling weakened slightly on Tuesday as commercial banks bought dollars a day after the local currency hit Published 08 Oct, 2013 09:15am