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List of Stock Exchanges in Africa

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on April 12, 2013

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· Last updated: June 11, 2018

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1 Botswana Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)
2 Egypt Egyptian Exchange (EGX)
3 Ghana Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE)
4 Kenya Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE)
5 Malawi Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)
6 Mauritius Stock Exchange of Mauritius(SEM)
7 Morocco Casablanca Stock Exchange(Bourse de Casablanca)
8 Namibia Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX)
9 Nigeria Nigerian Stock Exchange
10 South Africa Johannesburg Stock Exchange(JSE)
11 South Africa STRATE (Central Securities Depository (CSD) for the electronic settlement of all financial instruments in South Africa)
12 Sudan Khartoum Stock Exchange (KSE)
13 Swaziland Swaziland Stock Exchange(SSX)
14 Tanzania Dar-Es-Salaam Stock Exchange(DSE)
15 Tunisia Bourse de Tunis (Tunis Stock Exchange)
16 Uganda Uganda Securities Exchange(USE)
17 West Africa Bourse Regionale des Valeurs Mobilieres (Regional Stock Exchange for West Africa)
18 Zambia Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE)

Key Takeaways

  • Africa hosts over 30 national and regional stock exchanges.
  • Top five by size include JSE, EGX, NGX, Casablanca and NSE.
  • Ethiopia launched its exchange in January 2025, expanding access.
  • Regional platforms like BRVM serve multiple countries in West Africa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many stock exchanges are there in Africa?
There are around 38 exchanges across 29 countries in Africa.
Which are the largest African stock exchanges by market capitalization?
The largest are Johannesburg, Egyptian, Nigerian, Casablanca, and Nairobi stock exchanges.
Has a new African stock exchange launched recently?
Yes, the Ethiopia Securities Exchange relaunched in January 2025.
Are there regional exchanges in Africa?
Yes, such as the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) serving multiple West African countries.

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