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Tanzania Relaxes Forex Rules to Attract Foreign Bond Buyers—Smart Move or Risky Bet?

Tanzania just opened its bond market to foreign buyers—while tightening shilling rules elsewhere. Bold strategy or dangerous gamble?
nigeria climbs forex accessibility rank

Nigeria Jumps to 4th in Africa’s Forex Accessibility Ranking—Can It Last?

Nigeria leapt 15 spots in Africa’s forex rankings by clearing $7 billion in backed-up obligations. But can fragile reforms survive policy reversals?
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IMF Backs Bank of Ghana’s Tougher Forex Rules—Can They Really Steady the Cedi?

The IMF approves Ghana’s forex crackdown as the cedi hits GH₵12.15 per dollar. But can enforcement alone stop a currency with a history of defying control?