Nigeria reclaims Africa’s stock-market crown from Zimbabwe as FTSE return lifts sentiment

BusinessDay | 01-09-2026 01:51pm |

Nigeria has taken back the title of Africa's best-performing stock market from Zimbabwe. As of August 31, Nigeria's All-Share Index reached a nearly three-week high of 244,199.4 points. This improvement in Nigeria's stock market has boosted positive feelings among investors.

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