Denny Kalyalya
Uganda holds, but Zambia and Angola opt for cautious cuts
Economist says loosenings were motivated by positive inflation figures in southern African countries
Zambia reinstates Kalyalya as central bank governor
Former World Bank official takes over following resignation of previous president’s central bank pick
IMF criticises sacking of Zambian governor
Statement says governments should safeguard independence but language is notably restrained
Zambian president fires central bank governor
President appoints ally to lead central bank after governor warns of economic crisis
Bank of Zambia cuts rates as Covid concerns intensify
Zambian central bank calls for debt sustainability policies as growth and inflation forecasts worsen
Zambian president makes deputy governor finance minister
New finance minister must tackle large debt burden, rising inflation and falling growth
Zambia raises rates for first time since 2015
Governor hopes to prevent inflation rising above 6–8% target
People: Finland’s Rehn confirmed; Kalyalya gets extension
Olli Rehn gets top job at Finnish central bank; Denny Kalyalya handed additional five years as head of Bank of Zambia