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Outstanding African sukuk exceeded $7 billion in August 2026, led by Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, and Benin, but structural constraints limit market growth.
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African markets close mixed, with South Africa, Kenya, Namibia and Ghana diverging on commodity and…
African markets closed mixed Thursday, with South Africa rising on gold gains, while Kenya, Namibia, and Ghana showed varied performances amid currency shifts.