AB GUIDE TO AFRICAN CURRENCIES.

                      AB GUIDE TO AFRICAN CURRENCIES
COUNTRY                     CURRENCY       [pounds] STG        US$     D-MARK
Algeria                     (Dinar)               96.21      58.63      32.50
Angola                      (New Kwanza)     421,869.90 257,128.00 142,555.90
Benin                       (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Botswana                    (Pula)                 6.20       3.78       2.10
Burkina Faso                (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Burundi                     (Burundi Fr)         663.86     404.62     224.33
Cameroon                    (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Cape Verde                  (CV Escudo)          156.38      95.31      52.84
CAR                         (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Chad                        (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Comoros                     (Fr)                 742.10     452.31     250.77
Congo                       (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Dem. Rep. Congo             (Zaire)          225,596.20 137,500.00  76,232.20
C[hat{o}]te d'Ivoire        (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Djibouti                    (Djib Fr)            291.59     177.72      98.53
Egypt                       (Egy [pounds])         5.57       3.40       1.88
Equatorial Guinea           (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Ethiopia                    (Eth Birr)            10.99       6.70       3.71
Gabon                       (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Gambia                      (Dalasi)              16.52      10.10       5.59
Ghana                       (Cedi)             3,707.99   2,260.00   1,252.98
Guinea                      (Fr)               1,863.84   1,136.00     629.82
Guinea-Bissau               (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Kenya                       (Shilling)           103.61      63.15      35.01
Lesotho                     (Maluti)               8.00       4.88       2.71
Liberia                     (Lib $)                1.64       1.00       0.55
Libya                       (Lib Dinar)            0.63       0.38       0.21
Madagascar                  (MG Fr)            8,203.50   5,000.00   2,772.08
Malawi                      (Kwacha)              35.45      21.60      11.98
Mali                        (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Mauritania                  (Ouguiya)            273.09     166.45      92.28
Mauritius                   (Maur Rupee)          36.34      22.15      12.28
Morocco                     (Dirham)              16.01       9.76       5.41
Mozambique                  (Metical)         18,859.80  11,495.00   6,373.01
Namibia                     (SA Rand)              8.01       4.88       2.71
Niger                       (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Nigeria                     (Naira)              124.15      75.67      41.95
Rwanda                      (Fr)                 571.77     348.49     193.21
S[tilde{a}]ao Tom[acute{e}] (Dobra)            3,921.27   2,390.00   1,325.05
Senegal                     (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Seychelles                  (Rupee)                8.42       5.13       2.84
Sierra Leone                (Leone)            1,476.63     900.00     498.97
Somali Republic             (Shilling)         4,298.63   2,620.00   1,452.57
South Africa                (Rand)                 8.01       4.88       2.71
Sudan Republic              (Dinar)              264.63     161.29      89.42
Swaziland                   (Lilangeni)            8.01       4.88       2.71
Tanzania                    (Shilling)         1,014.94     618.60     342.96
Togo Republic               (CFA)                990.25     603.55     334.62
Tunisia                     (Dinar)                1.89       1.15       0.64
Uganda                      (Shilling)         1,863.84   1,136.00     629.82
Zambia                      (Kwacha)           2,366.71   1,442.50     799.75
Zimbabwe                    (Z$)                  30.52      18.60      10.31