Zambia's kwacha is nearing parity with the South African rand. Chief Africa Correspondent Jennifer Zabasajja reports the kwacha has appreciated almost 18% against the dollar this year - making it the second-best performing currency tracked by Bloomberg.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-07-29/zambia-s-kwacha-nears-parity-with-rand-video)