The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for Sub-Saharan Africa (RCG SSA) met on 16-17 July 2026 in Mauritius, hosted by the Bank of Mauritius. The meeting brought together senior officials from central banks, financial authorities, and regulatory bodies in the region to discuss key financial stability topics. Co-chaired by Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, and Denny Kalyalya, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, the meeting covered a range of topics, including:

  • global and regional financial vulnerabilities;
  • challenges and solutions for cross-border payments;
  • perspectives on global stablecoin arrangements and their implications for the region; and
  • vulnerabilities from extreme weather events and their impact on financial stability.

Members also discussed the FSB’s 2026 work priorities and regional contributions.