Ghana’s GSE IPO Momentum
After seven years without a meaningful new listing, three companies have floated in six months and raised more than GHS 2.1 billion between them.

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EDUCATIONAfter seven years without a meaningful new listing, three companies have floated in six months and raised more than GHS 2.1 billion between them.
ANALYSISNigeria’s bond, T-bill market turnover surge 137.49% amid sharp rise in yields
MARKET NEWSBrewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has repurchased a further 525,297 of its own shares
MARKET NEWSNigeria's equities market kept its recovery going for a second straight session on Tuesday
MARKET NEWSFamily Bank has officially joined the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), ringing the bell on June 23, 2026 to mark the largest private-sector listing
MARKET NEWSThe Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) closed the third week of June 2026 in positive territory, with every headline index posting weekly gains
MARKET NEWSThe Ministry of Finance and the World Bank Group member signed a partnership agreement aimed at development of the planned Kinshasa Stock Exchange.
MARKET NEWSLe gouvernement de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) cherche à accélérer le développement de son marché des capitaux
MARKET NEWSThe (NSE) wrapped up the third week of June 2026 on a high, posting its strongest week since February
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian equities market wrapped up the third week of June 2026 firmly in the red
MARKET NEWSWith Nigeria’s stock market heading into the second half of 2026 amid a sharp correction that has wiped over 16,500 points off the All-Share Index
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian Exchange (NGX) is overhauling the way share prices respond to trading activity, rolling out new rules that set minimum volume thresholds
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian equities market extended its losing streak on Wednesday as aggressive selloffs in Geregu Power, Okomu Oil Palm, and other heavyweight counters
MARKET NEWSThe Johannesburg Stock Exchange navigated a constructive week, with the FTSE/JSE All Share Index (ALSI) trading in the 110,000–112,000 band
MARKET NEWSNigerian equities delivered a positive week overall, with the NGX All-Share Index closing at 244,738.74 points — a weekly gain of just over 1%
MARKET NEWSThe Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seeking to raise approximately $1 billion through a private placement that values the company at $39.1 billion, according to an Information Memorandum reviewed by Nairametrics.
MARKET NEWSNigerian and global markets experienced a broad-based selloff this week, driven by a significant macro shock that rattled equities, commodities, and digital assets simultaneously.
MARKET NEWSOn 26 May 2026, Ethio Telecom S.C. (ticker: TELE) made history as the first state-owned enterprise (SOE) to list on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), marking a watershed moment for African capital markets and retail investment on the continent
MARKET NEWSAfrica's richest man, Aliko Dangote, is eyeing a secondary listing for Dangote Cement on the London Stock Exchange, with September as the target date.
MARKET NEWSFrench media and entertainment giant Canal+ is set to list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) today, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, becoming the first French company ever to trade on Africa’s largest stock exchange.
MARKET NEWSTwelve companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange are set to put cash in shareholders’ pockets in June 2026, which highlights the breadth of income-generating stocks available on the Nigerian equities market.
MARKET NEWSThe Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has officially launched Nigeria's T+1 settlement cycle, completing the country's transition from a two-day settlement framework and aligning the Nigerian capital market with some of the world's most advanced financial markets.
MARKET NEWSNigeria’s Dangote Group is targeting a September initial public offering (IPO) of its oil refinery business, billionaire founder Aliko Dangote told reporters in comments aired on Arise Television on Thursday, raising funds that could help it to expand capacity
MARKET NEWSThe Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Composite Index returned 48.91% in the first quarter of 2026, lifted by easing inflation, macroeconomic stability, and surging trading across equities and fixed income markets.
MARKET NEWSAfrica's first profitable standalone digital bank is preparing for one of the most consequential public listings the continent's financial sector has seen in years.
MARKET NEWSAfrica Bitcoin Corporation (ABC) will transfer its listing from the JSE AltX to the JSE Main Board — a milestone that signals more than a change of category. It signals institutional maturity.
MARKET NEWSStandard Bank is making headlines as its stock experiences a surge on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), driven by a monumental equity transaction and strategic expansion plans across Africa.
MARKET NEWSSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday in an address to the nation that he was not resigning, after the constitutional court last week revived impeachment proceedings against him over a scandal dubbed “Farmgate” by local media.
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian Exchange closed Friday, 8 May 2026 in the green, advancing 4,936.03 points to settle at 244,670.65, reflecting broad-based positive sentiment across listed equities.
EDUCATIONThe anticipated Dangote IPO is already shaping up to become one of the biggest financial events in African capital markets history.
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MARKET NEWSThe Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has successfully executed a R3 billion quanto barrier option transaction via its Can-Do Platform, reinforcing its position as a leading hub for sophisticated derivatives trading in emerging markets.
MARKET NEWSOPay, the Nigerian-rooted fintech backed by SoftBank's Vision Fund, is taking its most ambitious step yet — a public listing in the United States.
MARKET NEWSAfrica's equity markets are poised for a robust 2026, with analysts projecting 15 or more initial public offerings (IPOs) that could mobilize $3 billion to $5 billion in fresh capital.
MARKET NEWSAirtel Money, the mobile financial services arm of Airtel Africa (NGX: AIRTELAFRI), is edging closer to a stock market debut that could reshape the African fintech investment landscape.
MARKET NEWSThe global media group will become the first French company with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg bourse.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is set for a softer opening following a sluggish prior close, with Asian markets broadly lower and Tencent down 0.46%, offering a slightly negative read-through for Naspers and Prosus.
ANALYSISExchange Traded Funds (ETFs) listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a broadly negative performance in the week ended April 24, 2026, with the SIAML Pension ETF 40 leading the losers after plunging 40.29% to N7,343.15, as all tracked ETFs closed in the red.
MARKET NEWSFirst Mutual Holdings Limited has announced the listing of the First Mutual Wealth Gold Exchange Traded Fund (FMWG ETF) on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange, denominated entirely in US dollars
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian Exchange closed the week ended April 24, 2026, in positive territory, gaining 8,554.92 points to settle at 225,722.49 points and extending its strong upward momentum.
ZEN Petroleum Holdings PLC has officially listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ZEN — marking one of the largest listings by an indigenous downstream petroleum company on the GSE in recent years
MARKET NEWSCapitec Bank Says FY Headline Earnings Per Share Increased By 23% To 14 606 Cents Per Share
MARKET NEWSAt the heart of Nasdaq in New York, the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) held a strategic edition of the BRVM Investment Days on April 21, 2026
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced the extension of its daily trading hours to 4:00 p.m., marking a major shift aimed at improving liquidity and investor participation in the Nigerian capital market.
MARKET NEWSThe Nigerian All-Share Index (ASI) closed at an all-time high of 218,113.84 points on April 20, 2026, gaining 0.44% from its opening level of 217,167.57 points.
MARKET NEWSSeplat Energy has made history as the first NGX stock to cross the ₦10,000 share price🔥
MARKET NEWSAnalysts value the business at between $40 billion and $50 billion, with the IPO expected to raise up to $5 billion through the sale of a minority stake of between 5% and 10%, positioning it as one of the most significant capital market transactions in Africa's history.
MARKET NEWSCasablanca Stock Exchange launches futures market and clearing house to align with international standards
In a landmark transaction for Zimbabwe’s financial sector, billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Econet InfraCo has officially commenced trading on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX).
MARKET NEWSThe Dangote Group has appointed Stanbic IBTC Capital, Vetiva Capital Management and FirstCap to lead the planned initial public offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).