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Standard Bank Angola to list on BODIVA 30 Sept after very successful IPO

The share sale of 34% of the shares in Standard Bank de Angola was wrapped up on 25 September. According to news reports of the ...

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London welcomes Airtel Money’s $800m IPO

Airtel Money has announced its plans to list via initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange that could raise at least $800 million. ...

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Stock Exchanges weekly news – 7 September 2026

1. Dangote refinery IPO priced, opens 14 September Africa’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) is to launch on 14 September and close on 13 October. ...

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Pan-African reinsurer IPO to close on 16 September

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$1bn pledged for Dangote Refinery IPO

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Fund-raising for private equity is not the pitch but the execution

This post is part of our media partnership with top conference AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2026. Ask a fund manager raising capital now and ...

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Dangote Refinery’s $5bn IPO coming soon, stirs market

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE has submitted its application for an initial public offering (IPO) of shares to Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission. It ...

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Unitel lists in Angola after $328m IPO

Shares in Angola’s leading telecom firm Unitel listed for trading on the BODIVA stock exchange today 29 July, after the largest initial public offering (IPO) ...

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Big thirst for drinks maker’s shares as prices soar Ghana Stock Exchange

Investors who quaffed Kasapreko shares in its initial public offering (IPO) have been rewarded with a fizzing share price since last month’s listing on the ...

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Bridge Bank hits $117m IPO target within 24 hours

UPDATE: Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire closed the share offer early after the first day, 20 July. In a statement on 21 July the bank ...

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Moroccan medtech IPO closes 17 July

NOTE: This is for news information only. We are not inviting you to invest. If you are interested, consult your professional advisor. Leading Moroccan medical ...

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Africa’s giant infrastructure finance dominates banking awards

Finance that unleashes giant infrastructure projects was highlighted at the 2026 African Banker Awards, showing the size and scale of current projects as Africa builds ...

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Ethio Telecom lists on Ethiopian Securities Exchange

The giant Ethio Telecom S.C. has listed its shares for trading on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) on 26 May, bringing 45,000 shareholders who paid ...

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ZEN Petroleum crowns successful first week on Ghana Stock Exchange

Leading local energy company ZEN Petroleum Holdings PLC has listed and started trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) after raising GHS 640 million ($57.2m) ...

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Listings pipeline and other Ethiopian market news

Here is a roundup of some headlines of the Ethiopian capital market from recent weeks: Progress on listings Six banks are working towards getting their ...

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Dangote Refinery to be Africa’s biggest IPO

UPDATE 5 AUGUST 2026: We have an update on this post with new IPO timings, after Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals submitted its application to ...

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Egypt’s EGX: Gourmet Foods lists, 7 more listings expected

Premium grocer Gourmet Egypt.com Foods S.A.E. (EGX:GOUR) listed on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on 10 February, following an initial public offering (IPO) of shares combined ...

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Two IPOs transforming central Africa’s BVMAC exchange

Two initial public offerings (IPOs) to raise capital could be about to transform the Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de l’Afrique Centrale (BVMAC), based in Douala. ...

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Dashen Bank offers shares ahead of listing on Ethiopian Securities Exchange

UPDATE 15 May 2026: There have been announcements since this post. Ethiopian Business Review reported on Facebook in February) that after the offer to existing ...

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Kenya’s new infrastructure and sovereign wealth funds to be funded by share sales

Kenya is to launch a national infrastructure fund and a sovereign wealth fund, approved by the Cabinet on 15 December. The funds will be capitalized ...