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African central banks should be wary of cryptocurrencies – IMF

by Udi AghoghoMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Soaring inflation and weak currencies push young Africans to crypto—but the IMF warns the rush could undercut monetary policy, fuel capital flight, and shake already fragile economies.

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Kenya’s central bank to scrap risk-based pricing model as it eyes more transparent lending

by Emmanuel PaulApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025
The Central Bank of Kenya, Nairobi
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Kenya cuts benchmark rate to 10% as policymakers prioritise private sector revival

by Amarachi Orjiude-NdibeApril 9, 2025April 10, 2025

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