• Zimbabwe may halve mining fees after Impala/ Rio protest
• IMF welcomes Egypt Dollar sales
• Uganda’s inflation accelerated for a second month on energy costs
• Ivory Coast stampede kills at least 60 people
• ASI +0.76%, $10.56mill
• With a shortened trading session on the last day on 2012, things were extremely slow in Lagos
• NSE20 +0.26%, $1.3mill
• The market ended the year on a positive note with the NSE20 gaining 26% for the year