Moroccan Dirham Is Africa’s No. 2 Currency Gainer—Will It Seize the Lead?

Morocco’s dirham surged 8.57% against the dollar, climbing Africa’s currency ranks. Can bold exchange-rate reforms push it past Tunisia and Libya to claim the continent’s top spot?

Morocco’s 2026 Dirham Peg Loosening—A Bold Challenge to Currency Reform Orthodoxy

Morocco ditches currency orthodoxy with its 2026 dirham flex—but short-term pain could crush small businesses before promised gains materialize.