NAIROBI, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The following company announcements, scheduled economic
indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on
Tuesday.
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EVENTS:
*Kenya's Equity Group Holdings EQTY.NR to release its
earnings results for the first nine months of the year.
GLOBAL MARKETS
Asian share markets flatlined on Tuesday as uncertainty over
Sino-U.S. trade talks and political strife in Hong Kong
dogged sentiment, while safe-haven bonds eked out a
bounce. MKTS/GLOB
WORLD OIL PRICES
U.S. oil prices fell for a second day on Tuesday, weighed
down by uncertainty over whether U.S.-China trade talks are
making much progress, while higher Saudi Arabian crude output
reinforced concerns about oversupply. O/R
EMERGING MARKETS
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SOUTH AFRICA MARKETS
South Africa's rand ended flat on Monday, with trading
subdued by the trade deal stalemate between China and the
United States. MARKETS
The Kenyan shilling KES= strengthened on Monday to a
four-month high , by dollar inflows from remittances and
offshore investors buying shares on the stock market, traders
said. POLITICS
Guinea President Alpha Conde announced on Monday that he was
replacing his security minister following deadly protests
against suspected efforts by Conde to extend his
mandate. COCOA
Ghana's cocoa regulator will this week finalise a $600
million loan to finance new warehouses, rehabilitate
plantations and support the processing sector, officials said
on Monday. CURRENCY
New low-denomination banknotes touted by the government as
the solution to the acute cash shortage that has crippled
Zimbabwe's economy failed to arrive on Monday, leaving banks
in confusion and customers frustrated. FASO MINING
Canadian gold miner Semafo SMF.TO will not resume
operations at its Boungou mine in Burkina Faso until security
in the area is assured following last week's deadly ambush on
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