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Lagos, Abidjan, Nairobi: What’s driving African stock markets’ exceptional returns?

The continent’s financial markets are outperforming the major global indices in 2026, with gains of up to 71%. Reforms, falling policy rates and mobile money explain the euphoria.

The Africa ReportBy Mathieu Galtier
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Original headline: “Lagos, Abidjan, Nairobi: What’s driving African stock markets’ exceptional returns?

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