Succession problem: The impulsive behavior of Equatorial Guine | Bloomberg

Succession problem: The impulsive behavior of Equatorial Guinea's vice president threatens the long-term stability of the Central African state that has been ruled by his father for the past 45 years. https://bloom.bg/3vOf6ll

ZiG gains: Zimbabwe, whose currency declined 80% before being abandoned, is now worried about its new unit appreciating too fast. https://bloom.bg/4d59ovW

Coffee trade: Ethiopia has revised rules to allow foreign companies to buy coffee directly from farmers and processors, the latest in reforms to liberalize Africa’s biggest producer of the commodity. https://bloom.bg/4cYFF7T

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