
Africa Stock Market Closing Report | South African stock market up 1%, Nigerian stock index up over 6.9% this week
On Friday (February 20), the South African FTSE/JSE Africa Top 40 Index closed up 1.04%, approaching 115,000 points, with a cumulative increase of 2.02% for the week. The Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index rose 0.99%, nearing 19,500 points, setting a new closing historical high for three consecutive trading days, with a cumulative increase of 6.95% for the week. This week, the Mauritius Stock Exchange SEMDEX Index (over four trading days) increased by 0.18%, while the Nairobi Stock Exchange All Share Index in Kenya fell by 3.14%

