Inflation is reaching unprecedented heights in several African countries - a worrying trend showing no signs of slowing down unless we seriously reconsider the current monetary system. Below is an overview of recent statistics: Zimbabwe: 176% Sudan: 63.3% Sierra Leone: 44.43% Ghana: 42.5% Egypt: 35.7% Ethiopia: 29.3% Malawi: 29.2% Burundi: 28.9% Congo: 26.67% Nigeria: 22.41% Rwanda: 20.4% Comoros: 20.2% Sao Tome and Principe: 20% Gambia: 17.25% Chad: 12.5%