Nov-9-2018
Zambia – New banknotes details.
Bank of Zambia has published a brochure with the details of the improvements on the notes issued this year. The...
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Nov-7-2018
Zambia – Improved new banknotes.
Nelly Phiri, Bank of Zambia’s Assistant Manager, Talent and Resourcing, informed that improved banknotes of 10 (ZMW10.3), 20 (ZMW20.4), 50...
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Nov-6-2018
ECOWAS – Single currency project progress.
The Economic Community of West African States has launched a competition to name and design a new single currency, which...
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Oct-28-2018
Zimbabwe – Reserve Bank cautions about dealing in obsolete currency.
Dr. John Mangudya, governor of the Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe, commented on the trade in demonetized Zimbabwean banknotes, and...
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Oct-24-2018
Sudan – New banknotes
Mohamed Khair Al-Zobair, governor of the Central Bank of Sudan, announced yesterday that new banknotes of 100 (SDG100.1). 200 (SDG200.1)...
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Oct-13-2018
Kenya – De La Rue tender restored.
A three judge Appeals Court panel restored the De La Rue bid for the printing of new notes, which was...
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Oct-6-2018
Uganda – Local banknote printing
The Government of Uganda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a German firm to have currency printed locally. Uganda...
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Sep-30-2018
Sudan – New banknotes
According to several publications the Central Bank of Sudan is working at full speed to produce and issue new banknotes...
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Sep-24-2018
Liberia – Doubts casted on report of stolen banknotes.
Liberia’s Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah has denied reports of missing containers 0f banknotes amounting to 15...
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Sep-20-2018
Zimbabwe – Return of the Zimdollar.
On September 10 the new Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube declared that he would like to see the restauration of the...
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Sep-20-2018
Liberia – Millions of banknotes disappear
Several containers with around 100 million mint banknotes have disappeared after arriving to Monrovia. The government is investigating the matter,...
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Sep-12-2018
Algeria – New banknotes
Mohamed Loukal, governor of the Banque Centrale d’Algérie, has declared that it plans to issue soon new coins of 100...
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Aug-15-2018
Somaliland – Polymer banknotes
According to a report published today by eryaltv.com the Baanka Somaliland is planning to migrate to polymer for its new...
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Aug-12-2018
Puntland (Somalia)
The possible installation of a banknote printing facility in the premises of the Finance Ministry of this autonomous region of Somalia has...
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Aug-11-2018
Algeria – Problems with 500 dinars notes.
Some Algerian banks refuse to accept banknotes of 500 dinars (DZD500.1 and DZD500.2) because most are in poor condition, which...
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Aug-10-2018
Mauritius – Family of new banknotes
The Commission of Inquiry about drug traffic related problems has recommended the issue of a family of new banknotes to...
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Aug-3-2018
Liberia – De-dollarization
Nathaniel Patray, Central Bank of Liberia governor, declared that along with the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning will in 2019...
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Aug-3-2018
Zambia – Improved banknotes
Bank of Zambia has announced that it will issue improved banknotes. The first ones to be released are the 2...
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Jul-31-2018
Egypt
Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Gamal Negm declared on July 28th that “there is no intention...
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Jul-27-2018
Guinea (Conakry) – New banknote
Dr. Louncény Nabé, Governor of the Banque Central de la République de Guinée, announced in late March that new banknotes...
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Jul-20-2018
Sudan – Withdrawal of older 50 pounds banknotes
According to an article published by Radio Dabanga it seems that the older notes of 50 Sudanese pounds (SDG50.2) are...
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Jul-16-2018
Liberia
President George Weah will address the Nation today on the state of the Economy, and among other items is bound...
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Jul-13-2018
South Africa
The Reserve Bank of South Africa has issued today its first set of commemorative banknotes...
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Jul-12-2018
The Gambia
The Central Bank of Gambia is planning to issue in 2019 a new family of banknotes to replace those with...
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Jul-11-2018
Congo Democratic Republic
An interview of Toloba News with the President of the Banque Central du Congo offers a glimpse of the...
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Jul-11-2018
Swaziland
Following the Royal Decree of 19 April 2018 by which King Mswati III changed the country’s name from Swaziland...
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Jul-9-2018
Liberia
According to report published today by NewLiberiaonline president Meah has plans to issue new notes of small denominations – LRD50...
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Jun-28-2018
South Sudan
This is the picture of front and back of the new banknote of 500 South Sudanese pounds (SSP500.1) which is...
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Jun-27-2018
De la Rue presents novel security device
The new banknotes of 10 pula of Botswana recently issued have the Gemini™-Microtext, a new security device added to there...
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Jun-26-2018
Kenya
De la Rue, who prints Kenyan currency at its factory in Ruaraka, Nairobi, started adding a coat of varnish to...
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Jun-19-2018
Somalia
MP Abdullahi Mohamed Nur, former finance minister, has warned the government against printing new currency. He said that there are...
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Jun-14-2018
South Africa
The Reserve Bank of South Africa has made public, ahead of the date of issue, the design of...
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Jun-11-2018
Somalia
The notice about the issue of new banknotes of 5,000 (SOS5,000.1) and 10,000 shillings (SOS10,000.1) published by us yesterday has...
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Jun-10-2018
Somalia
A twit from Harun Maruf shows what seems to be pictures of the new notes of 5,000 (SOS5,000.1) and 10,000...
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Jun-10-2018
South Sudan
The Bank of South Sudan announced yesterday that it will soon release a new banknote of 500 pounds (SSP500.1) (=...
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Jun-8-2018
São Tomé and Príncipe
The Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe has published new currency export rules as of 3 March 2018. These...
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Jun-8-2018
Sudan
Here are the picture and details of the new banknote of 50 pounds (SDG50.3) issued yesterday. It is dated 2018,...
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Jun-7-2018
Sudan
The Central Bank of Sudan has issued yesterday a new banknote of 50 pounds (SDG50.3) to replace the current ones...
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May-27-2018
Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria has started pumping large number of small denomination banknotes (5 through 200 naira) in the...
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May-17-2018
Somalia
Somalia got the approval of the International Monetary Fund to roll in the first phase of the issue of new...
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May-11-2018
Algeria
Residents may now take in or out local currency in amounts not to exceed DZD 10,000. Previously the limit was...
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May-8-2018
Ghana
Here is the photo of the new banknote of 5 cedis dated 1 August 2017 without the commemorative legend (GHS5.3)...
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May-7-2018
Mauritania
The notes expressed in old ougiya issued in 2014 and before can only be redeemed at the offices of the...
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May-7-2018
Guinée (Conakry)
The Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée has announced that it will issue during this year new banknotes of...
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May-7-2018
Swaziland
Here are the pictures of the new banknotes of 100 and 200 emalangeni (SZL100.4 and SZL200.3) recently issued. Courtesy:...
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May-7-2018
Mauritania
The new banknote of 1,000 new ougiya (MRU1,000.1) has been recently issued. The Central Bank was waiting for the...
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May-4-2018
Lebanon
This is the picture of the new banknote of 100,000 Lebanese livres (LBP100,000.5) dated 2017 issued in April 12,...
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May-1-2018
Ghana
It has been reported that a new 5 cedis note (GHS5.3) has been recently issued. The new banknote is similar...
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Apr-13-2018
Kenya
The Central Bank of Kenya plans to appeal to the Supreme Court the decision by Justice George Odunga that nullified...
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Mar-29-2018
Seychelles
Travelers are now required to declare currency to Customs if the amount they carry is superior to USD10,000 or its...
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Mar-26-2018
Seychelles
Effective 15 February 2018 several notes of the previous two families have ceased to be legal tender. These are: ...