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Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Also known as: JSE

South African stock exchange that approved Africa Bitcoin's upgrade to its main board and simplified its listing requirements in 2026.

2023-05-312026-05-21
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  10. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has received approval from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority for the Simplification Project, which simplifies listings requirements on the JSE. …

    The Namibian

    JSE receives approval for simplified listings
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Africa Bitcoin upgrades JSE listing to main board in May

The News

Africa Bitcoin Corporation, which is also listed on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX), has received approval to move its listing from the JSE Alternative Exchange (AltX) to the JSE main board, effective 22 May. The transfer will include its ordinary shares and preferred shares and forms part of the company's plan to expand on international trading platforms and attract broader investor participation.

20 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →

Yesterday

  1. Africa Bitcoin upgrades JSE listing to main board in May

    Africa Bitcoin Corporation, which is also listed on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX), has received approval to move its listing from the JSE Alternative Exchange (AltX) to the JSE main board, effective 22 May. The transfer will include its ordinary shares and preferred shares and forms part of the company's plan to expand on international trading platforms and attract broader investor participation.

    20 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →

  2. Trustco cautions shareholders during ongoing delisting process

    Trustco Group Holdings Limited has advised shareholders to exercise caution when trading its shares as the company proceeds with delisting from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, Namibia Securities Exchange, and the OTCQX Market. The company first announced the delisting consideration in January 2025 and said the process includes appointing an independent expert to provide an updated fairness opinion.

    20 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →

  3. Choppies CEO buys 780,000 shares for BWP1.17 million

    Choppies Enterprises' chief executive officer Ramachandran Ottapathu purchased 780,000 ordinary shares at P1.50 per share on 18 May 2026 in a market transaction valued at BWP1.17 million, while a senior management member sold the same number of shares at the identical price on the same day.

    20 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →

Monday 18 May

  1. NSX records N$52.4m in weekly trading activity

    The Namibia Securities Exchange recorded trading activity worth N$52.4 million during the week of 11 to 15 May 2026, with 868,151 shares traded across 69 deals. The financial sector led with N$36.7 million in turnover, while major stocks showed mixed performance, with Paladin Energy declining 14.3% to N$127.18.

    18 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →

Sunday 5 April

  1. Judge rebukes Rainbow Farms over 13-year labour dispute conduct

    A Labour Court judge in South Africa warned that Rainbow Farms' litigation conduct in a 13-year dispute with former employee Etienne Jordaan "approaches the borderline of an abuse of process" after the company lost at every stage. The court allowed Jordaan to enforce a R3 million arbitration award despite the company's appeal petition, noting his financial ruin from legal costs over the prolonged battle.

    5 April 2026 · The Namibian →

Friday 13 March

  1. MultiChoice discontinues Showmax as streaming competition intensifies

    MultiChoice Namibia is phasing out its Showmax streaming service following a comprehensive review, citing significant financial losses and shifting viewer preferences toward on-demand streaming platforms. The company says the decision is part of a broader digital strategy and that it will redirect resources to DStv Stream, though the move has prompted concerns from local filmmakers about reduced platforms for African content.

    13 March 2026 · New Era →

Thursday 29 January

  1. Trustco reconsiders JSE delisting after six-year conflict

    Trustco Group Holdings is re-evaluating its plan to delist from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange following the JSE's approval of simplified listing requirements, reversing years of threats to exit Africa's largest bourse over disputes about financial statement compliance. The company's board is assessing whether the new requirements address its concerns about the JSE's questioning of its board independence and financial integrity.

    29 January 2026 · The Namibian →

Wednesday 28 January

  1. Trustco minority shareholder calls February vote to remove board

    Riskowitz Value Fund, a 23% shareholder in Trustco Group Holdings, has called a general meeting for 16 February to elect five new directors and remove founder Quinton van Rooyen and the current board after they refused to convene the meeting. The board claims the requisition is invalid and accuses the proposed directors of value destruction, but Section 189 of the Namibian Companies Act allows members holding at least 5% of voting shares to require such a meeting.

    28 January 2026 · The Namibian →

Tuesday 27 January

  1. JSE simplifies listing requirements to attract companies

    The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has received regulatory approval to implement simplified listing requirements using plain language and reducing complexity. Changes include lower voting thresholds, reduced reporting burdens for property and mining entities, and higher ordinary course of business thresholds, effective 16 February.

    27 January 2026 · The Namibian →

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