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Ghana's central bank drew three dollars of bids for every one on offer, South African core inflation hit a two-year high, and Zambia's kwacha ignored an election. The post Africa Intelligence Brief August 20, 2026: Ghana Asked For Dollars, Three Times Over appeared first on The Rio Times .
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The much-derided movement was right about Trump’s nature, and how to defeat him.
At least 15 people have been killed in the latest Russian strikes targeting the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv's mayor said, as Ukraine continues to face a shortage of air defence missiles.
Years after being promised temporary shelter, hundreds of Johannesburg residents remain trapped in squalid conditions at Wembley Stadium with no clear path to permanent housing.
TEHRAN — Iran accused the United States of "economic terrorism" and "crimes against humanity" on Thursday, after Washington said it would ramp up sanctions to heap pressure on Tehran.
WASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday warned allies and China alike to join President Donald Trump's new campaign to isolate the Iranian economy and "collapse" the government in Tehran. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's comments underscored how Trump is shifting to economic rather than military pressure on Tehran as his…
