Rwandan Franc Slide Slows—But Danger Still Looms

The Rwandan franc’s “calmer” slide masks a brutal truth: you’re losing 7% while everyone celebrates smaller losses. Stability is the new crisis.

Rwanda Bans Foreign Currency in Local Trade—Can Franc-Only Commerce Work?

Rwanda just outlawed dollars in local commerce—violators face $3,500 fines. Can a franc-only economy survive when tourism relies on foreign currency?