• Namibia’s central bank keeps interest rate unchanged at 6%
• Ivory Coast in free talks with cocoa exporters
• SMalema’s political career at South Africa’s ruling ANC ends
• Public holiday in Tanzania today
• ASI +34bps, $18.96mill
• Inflation accelerates to 12.1% in March
• NSE20 -4bps, $11.65mill
• Unbelievably active yesterday with all the big names contributing towards volume
• Kenya’s corn crop to halve in main growth region on feed shortage
• Kenya’s benchmark coffee price rose 8.9% in weekly auction
• DCI +6bps, $327k
• Market closed yesterday
• Semdex +15bps, $1.35mill
• Top40 +66bps, $1.68bn
• LuSE +5bps, $434
• Ind -1.31%, Mining +7.20%, $715k