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Banenr with two women in business dress, illustrating article to promote top African investment conference
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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 ...

A fuel tank at the Dangote oil refinery near Lagos, Nigeria, Illustrates story on $5bn IPO capital raise by offering shares on Nigerian Exchange (NGX)
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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 ...

Crowd of people in formal dress ringing ceremonial bell to celebrate the listing of Unitel shares on the BODIVA, Angola's stock exchange
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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) ...

Crowd of people in formal and colourful clothing ringing a ceremonial bell, celebrate the successful IPO and share offer of Kasapreko PLC on the Ghana Stock Exchange.
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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 ...

Banner of man in suit watching dramatic sunset in front of modern buildings to illustrate Bridge Bank Group IPO on the BRVM West African securities exchange.
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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 ...

A man in white labcoat in front of medical imaging monitor. Medtech firm T2S is busy with a share offer on the Bourse de Casablanca.
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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 ...

line of up award winners at the African Banker Awards 2026
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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 ...

A large group of Ethiopian men and women in formal attire on a stage with a bell, celebrating Ethio Telecom, the fourth listing on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange.
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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 ...

Women truck drivers at the all-women Ladybird Logistics to illustrate the successful share offer capital raise by ZEN Petroleum on the Ghana Stock Exchange
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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) ...

Five Ethiopian business people on a stage
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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 ...

A fuel tank at the Dangote oil refinery near Lagos, Nigeria, Illustrates story on $5bn IPO capital raise by offering shares on Nigerian Exchange (NGX)
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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 ...

Overview of men and women at trading desks. Egyptian Exchange EGX boosted by IPO share offer
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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 ...

People loading plants in pots. BGFI bank is raising capital via IPO on the BVMAC exchange.
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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. ...

Man in front of banner announcing 30 year anniversary of Dashen Bank ahead of capital raise and share offer.
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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 ...

View of Nairobi cityscape. Kenyan Government plans share sales and IPO.
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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 ...

Group of men in suits celebrate IPO and listing of Fist Atlantic Bank on Ghana Stock Exchange.
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First Atlantic Bank listed in Ghana after oversubscribed IPO

Ghana’s First Atlantic Bank PLC (FAB) listed for trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) on 19 December, after an oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO). ...

Many planes lined up on runway, illustrates innovative financing for Ethiopia new airport
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Ethiopia secures $4.8bn in pledges for mega-airport

Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Ahmed Shide has announced $4.8bn is pledged towards a giant $12.5bn Bishoftu International Airport to be built near Abusera, 40 km South ...

Giant cranes dwarf containers on a giant project
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SGTM builds up Casablanca bourse after $548m share offer IPO was 34x over-subscribed

Update 18 December: SGTM listed as the 80th company on the Bourse de Casablanca on 16 December. According to the press release “This operation thus ...

City scape at night dominated by large Hassan II mosque, Casablanca, stock exchange reforms boost economy
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Cash Plus soars 61% after IPO oversubscribed 65x

The share price of Moroccan fintech firm Cash Plus has soared 61% in five days of trading after it listed on the Bourse de Casablanca ...

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