Tag Archive: Africa

• Feb-14-2025

  Zambia – Older banknotes will cocirculate with new ones for one year.

  Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambian Finance and National Planning Minister, announced that the current banknotes will cocirculate for one year with the...

• Feb-11-2025

  Zimbabwe – Upgrade for ZIG notes.

  The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has announced that it is redesigning its ZIG banknotes to improve their quality and durability....

• Feb-11-2025

  Zambia – New family of notes in March.

  The Bank of Zambia has informed today, 11 February 2025, that it will issue on 31 March 2025 a new...

• Feb-10-2025

  Namibia – Commemorative banknote issue to be postponed.

  The Bank of Namibia announced today that the issue of the new commemorative banknote honoring the late President Hage G....

• Jan-23-2025

  Namibia – New commemorative banknote to be issued.

  Bank of Namibia has announced today the release of a new commemorative banknote honoring the late President Hage G. Geingob....

• Jan-22-2025

  TANZANIA – Family of notes reprinted.

  Emanuel Tutuba, Governor of Bank of Tanzania, has announced today that reprinted notes of 1,000 shillings (TZS1,000.5); 2,000 shillings (TZS2,000.2);...

• Dec-3-2024

  Mauritius – Polymer 1,000 rupees banknote issued.

  Bank of Mauritius has announced yesterday 2 December 2024 the release to circulation of banknotes of 1,000 rupees (MUR1,000.5) printed...

• Nov-28-2024

  Tanzania – Older banknotes withdrawn from circulation and demonetized next year.

  All the banknotes of the families issued from 1985 to 2010 will cease to be legal tender on 6 January...

• Oct-21-2024

  Algeria – New commemorative banknote.

  According to unconfirmed information a new banknote of 1,000 dinars commemorative of the 75th Anniversary of Algeria’s Independence (DZD1,000.5) will...

• Apr-11-2019

  Ghana – Security features of the new banknotes.

  Esi Hammond, Head of Communications of Bank of Ghana, has announced some of the security features that will be used...

• Apr-11-2019

  Sudan

  Hussein Jungul, Governor of the  Central Bank of Sudan, announced that a new banknote of 1,000 Sudanese pounds (SDG1,000.1) will...