African Markets - Factors to watch on January 14

Reuters
2026.01.14 05:30
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The African markets are influenced by various factors on January 14, including Angola's central bank interest rate decision. Global markets see Asian stocks rise, while oil prices slip due to resumed Venezuelan exports amid concerns over Iranian supply disruptions. The South African rand weakened as investors took profits from gold price surges. Benin plans to issue a seven-year sukuk for budget financing, and Nigeria is changing its inflation calculation method. Mozambique's Maputo port reports record cargo handling, and Nigeria is focusing on green finance for energy transition. Uganda faces internet restrictions ahead of elections.