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Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank

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  • Exposed: AFK, CEW, EMB, EMLC, EEM
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Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank

The process involves specifying the required quantities, appearance, paper type and security features before awarding a contract to a qualified supplier.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • AFK VanEck Africa Index ETF

    VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“tanzania”).

  • CEW WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund

    WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from Africa.

  • EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF+0.3% 6d

    iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Africa

  • EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-2.9% 30d

    VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from Africa.

  • EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-4.4% 17d

    iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes Africa

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
AFK-4.17%-1.13%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
CEW+0.00%+0.00%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMB-0.23%+0.42%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EMLC-0.30%+0.30%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EEM+3.03%+3.88%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank The Citizen

Source: The Citizen

How far Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) has moved since 8 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)three days earlier-1.13%final price
Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)five days earlier-4.17%final price
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW)three days earlier0.00%final price
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW)five days earlier0.00%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)three days earlier+3.88%final price
Ishares Tr (EEM)five days earlier+3.03%final price
Ishares Tr (EMB)three days earlier+0.42%final price
Ishares Tr (EMB)five days earlier-0.23%final price
Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC)three days earlier+0.30%final price
Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC)five days earlier-0.30%final price

Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • AFK Vaneck Etf Trust

    In “Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank,” Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“tanzania”)

  • CEW Wisdomtree Tr

    For “Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank,” Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from Africa

  • EMB Ishares Tr

    For “Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Africa

  • EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf

    Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Nov 2026 story “Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank.” Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from Africa

  • EEM Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 8 Nov 2026 story “Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes Africa

Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)

Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK) is the company in “Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank,” the 8 Nov 2026 this story story.

For Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK), the reason on file says VanEck Africa Index ETF holds stocks listed in Africa, which this story is about (“tanzania”)

A second company, Wisdomtree Tr (CEW), is listed for a different reason: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from Africa

Price levels for Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)

AFK traded between 25.64 and 25.83 across 1 sessions. The latest close on file is 25.83. EMB traded between 90.23 and 91.35 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26.

How strong the case is around Vaneck Etf Trust (AFK)

40 out of 100

“Tanzania’s Sh1,000 and Sh2,000 notes wear out in just 11 months, says central bank” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.