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you are currently viewing::South Africa: JSE Lists New Active and Global Etfs As Market Grows 29%February 20, 2026-The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has listed Amplify Investment Partners' first Actively Managed Exchange Traded Fund on its Main Board.
The underlying fund invests in South African government bonds, corporate bonds and money-market instruments, with limited offshore exposure allowed under regulations. The strategy is actively managed to adjust allocations across market cycles. Amplify is a subsidiary of Sanlam Investment Holdings. Since its rebranding in 2019, assets under management have grown from ZAR 7.5 billion to ZAR 80 billion by the end of 2025. Source: africancapitalmarketsnews.com |
'Power, Protect, Purchase'-Africa Made It Unveils Blueprint To Capture Usd 34B In Gdp And Accelerate African Industrial Sovereignty
November 5, 2026-Africa Made It, the continental movement driving Africa's industrial sovereignty, today officially launched its campaign, "Power, Protect and Purchase," at the CANEX weekend in Lagos, Nigeria.
Africa: Ethiopia Becomes Africa's Fifth-Largest Economy After Rebasing GDP
November 5, 2026-Ethiopia has become Africa's fifth-largest economy after revising its gross domestic product figures to account for sectors including digital finance, services and manufacturing. The country's economy was valued at $210.7 billion in the fiscal year ended July 2026, Finance Minister Fitsum Assefa announced on November 4.
OECD- Critical minerals in Africa-A regional overview
October 19, 2026-Abstract
This policy paper examines Africa's current and potential role in critical mineral supply chains and identifies policy recommendations for African countries to leverage their minerals endowments for their development objectives. It focuses on six minerals: cobalt, copper, graphite, lithium, manganese and nickel.
South African rand extends losses before local economic releases
September 29, 2026--The South African rand extended the previous session's losses in early trade on Tuesday as higher oil prices weighed on sentiment, while investors waited for domestic economic data for clues on the health of Africa's largest economy.
FNBT40 -Listing of Additional FNB Top 40 ETF Securities
September 29, 2026--The JSE Limited has approved the listing of an additional 300 000 FNB Top 40 ETF securities with effect from commencement of business on Friday, 02 October 2026, at an issue price of R102.8368 per security.
African markets news roundup
September 28, 2026-The African exchanges are keeping busy, and a dynamic African firm is also boosting the mood on the London Stock Exchange
Standard Bank Angola due to list 30 September after IPO
The share sale of 10% of the shares in Standard Bank de Angola concluded successfully on 25 September.
Africa's Mineral Strength Is Wasted If Countries Don't Work Together-New Report
September 27, 2026-Green technologies are mineral-intensive: electric vehicles, batteries, solar panels, wind turbines and grids need cobalt, lithium, copper, manganese, graphite and rare earths. The International Energy Agency estimates that electric cars require six times more minerals than a petrol or diesel car.
Up to $1bn could flow to Nigeria as NGX rejoins Frontier Index on 21 September
September 4, 2026-Equity trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) was buzzing early on 4 September ahead of the exchange’s return to the FTSE Russell Frontier Markets Index, effective from market open on 21 September. The inclusion was confirmed by the index company, part of the London Stock Exchange Group, in a market notice published on 27 August.
What's driving performance at Africa's top 10 exchanges?
August 21, 2026-Africa's securities exchanges have been climbing sharply in 2025 and still in 2026. Although this article is delayed, it’s interesting to delve into what is driving this outperformance.
Share prices on most African exchanges have soared for local investors, while the strong performance of many currencies against the US dollar have made investors who count gains in USD are also happy.
South Africa business confidence largely unchanged in Q3, survey shows
September 2, 2026--South African business confidence remained largely unchanged in the third quarter of 2026, data showed on Wednesday, as companies await favourable conditions against the backdrop of geopolitical uncertainties stemming from the Iran war.
