Best Stockbrokers in Africa
Country-by-country guides to the regulated brokers that let you buy shares on each African stock exchange. Each guide covers fintech and traditional brokers, how to open an account, KYC documents, fees, dividend tax, and FAQs — written for retail investors, diaspora, and institutional capital.
Best Stockbrokers in Nigeria
Nigeria's stock market is West Africa's largest by listings and the second-largest in sub-Saharan Africa by market capitalisation.
Best Stockbrokers in Kenya
Kenya's NSE is East Africa's most active market.
Best Stockbrokers in Ghana
The GSE is small by listings count but has been one of the world's best-performing exchanges in recent years.
Best Stockbrokers in South Africa
The JSE is Africa's deepest and most liquid stock market, and the friendliest market on the continent for foreign retail investors to set up from abroad.
Best Stockbrokers in Egypt
The EGX is Africa's second-largest stock market by capitalisation and one of the oldest, tracing back to the Alexandria bourse founded in 1883.
Best Stockbrokers in Morocco
The Casablanca Stock Exchange is the gateway to North African and Francophone African capital markets, with over 75 listed companies and the MASI as its benchmark index.
Best Stockbrokers in Ivory Coast (BRVM)
The BRVM is the unified regional stock exchange of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA): Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Togo, Benin, and Guinea-Bissau.
More markets coming
Broker guides for Mauritius, Botswana, Zambia, Tanzania, and other African exchanges are in progress. In the meantime, see live market data for every exchange we track.