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Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by kskpoundz(m): 3:48pm On Mar 26, 2017
After reading" Top 10 Weakest Currencies In The World 2017 by Josiah1150"
I decided to do research on strongest currency in Africa & I got this.

the highest currency in Africa is placed against the most used currency in the world { Dollars $ } and that of the most populouse country in Africa { Naira # } to know how they compare to the Naira and dollar. This article would centre on.

Top 10 Highest Currency in Africa in 2017 { Most Valuable Strongest Currency In Africa 2017 }
1. LIBYAN DINAR LYD

Libya is known for it vast deposit of crude oil. Aside this, I guess you must have heard of their former ruler Gaddafi. But did you know that the currency of Libya, the Libyan Dinar is the strongest currency in Africa ? Yes, it is. One (1) Libyan Dinar is equals to NGN 223. When compared with the dollar, one dollar is equivalent to 1.4116 Libyan dinars.

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Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by kskpoundz(m): 3:49pm On Mar 26, 2017
2. TUNISIA DINAR TND

The Tunisian Dinar comes in after the Libyan Dinar as the second most valuable currency in Africa. When compared to the Nigerian Naira, you will get NGN138 exchanged for one Tunisian Dinar. The exchange rate of this currency to the dollar, 1 US dollar is equivalent to 2.2814 Tunisian dinars.

3. GHANAIAN CEDIS GHS

West African country, one of the closest neighbor to Nigeria. Ghana, with a growing and well managed economy, This has earned them third spot with the Ghanaian cedis has the their highest currency in Africa . Also, many years back, their situation could not even be compared to what is obtainable in Nigeria but as we have it today, some would even argue that they are better developed. One Ghanaian Cedis is equal to 79 Naira. Comparing it with the dollar, the currency is strong, it is approximately 4 Ghanaian cedis that’s one U.S dollar.
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by kskpoundz(m): 3:52pm On Mar 26, 2017
4. SUDANESE POUNDS SDG

The Sudanese Pounds is the currency of Sudan, it is one of the highest currency in Africa. 6.4 Sudanese pounds is equal to one United States dollar. To the Nigerian Naira, a Sudanese pound equals 48 Naira.

5. MOROCCAN DIRHAM MAD

This is one of the strongest currencies in Africa, one Moroccan Dirham equals 31 Naira. Also, 9.9 Moroccan Dirham is exchanged for one dollar.

6. BOTSWANA PULA BWP

A Botswana Pula is worth NGN29. It is the currency of Botswana and have for sometimes now been a strong currency on the continent. 10.8 Botswana Pula is exchanged for one dollar.
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by kskpoundz(m): 3:54pm On Mar 26, 2017
7. SOUTH AFRICAN RAND ZAR

The South African Rand is the currency of South Africa. This should have been up the ladder but the currency is gradually losing it value. Currently, one South African Rand is 22 Naira. Against the dollar, 14 South African Rand equals one dollars.

8. EGYPTIAN POUNDS EGP

The Egyptian pounds is worth 20.29 Naira. It exchange rate to the United States dollar is 15.4 Egyptian pounds to 1 USD.

9. ERITREAN NAKFA ERN

The Eritrean Nakfa is the currency of Eritrea, an island country of Africa. Former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s wife is from here. Their currency is one of the currency that beats the Naira. The currency is worth 20.27 Naira. The exchange rate of this currency to the dollar is 15.5 Eritrean Nakfa equals one USD.
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by Nobody: 3:57pm On Mar 26, 2017
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Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by kskpoundz(m): 3:59pm On Mar 26, 2017
10. ZAMBIAN KWACHA ZMW

Zambian Kwacha, currency of Zambia is also one of the highest currency in Africa . It is worth 0.059 Naira. Ironically, the 1 USD = 9.84 Zambian kwacha.

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Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by Emekus92(m): 4:08pm On Mar 26, 2017
My country Nigeria with natural resources everywhere yet no value in all of them we that even hav the resources r suffering b4 we get it while those that don't hv enjoy it easily. God Help Nigeria
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by decatalyst(m): 4:14pm On Mar 26, 2017
So sad to see Ghana cedes making brain than our cry cry


Terrible!
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by Kingsasian(m): 4:34pm On Mar 26, 2017
When I saw sudan, botswana and zambia I lose hope in our country...choi!
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by BolaAdeyemo: 7:16pm On Mar 26, 2017
Ghana cedis in no way stronger than the Naira,they(Ghana) merely redenominated their money,knocked off a few zeros and they started claiming "strong currency"

So,60,000 cedis became 6 cedis as of 2007
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by dafuturis(m): 8:04pm On Mar 26, 2017
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Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by kskpoundz(m): 9:54pm On Mar 26, 2017
BolaAdeyemo:
Ghana cedis in no way stronger than the Naira,they(Ghana) merely redenominated their money,knocked off a few zeros and they started claiming "strong currency"

So,60,000 cedis became 6 cedis as of 2007

just like ur theory ,maybe Nigeria should also knockoff some zeros too.as at today,cedis is stronger than naira judging by their strength against dollar.
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by Ranchhoddas: 10:47pm On Mar 26, 2017
BolaAdeyemo:
Ghana cedis in no way stronger than the Naira,they(Ghana) merely redenominated their money,knocked off a few zeros and they started claiming "strong currency"

So,60,000 cedis became 6 cedis as of 2007
If this is the case, what do you make of its strength against the dollar?
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by O0XYGEN: 11:10pm On Mar 26, 2017
BolaAdeyemo:
Ghana cedis in no way stronger than the Naira,they(Ghana) merely redenominated their money,knocked off a few zeros and they started claiming "strong currency"

So,60,000 cedis became 6 cedis as of 2007
You are very ignorant so shut up. GO and read more on redomination before spewing trash again
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by Nobody: 11:28pm On Mar 26, 2017
as at yesterday we i dey jeje sending cash to naija 1 cedis is 105naira grin grin
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by Fapta(m): 4:36am On Mar 27, 2017
which way Nigeria
Re: Top 10 Highest Currency In Africa In 2017 by cutieme(m): 11:57am On Aug 18, 2017
what of liberian dollar and kenyan shillings??

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