Kenya · Nairobi Securities Exchange
NSE 20 Share Index
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East Africa's benchmark market. The NSE 20 is price-weighted and narrow, so a single large counter can move it noticeably.
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Kenya: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports), 2025
Ores and metals accounted for 5.1% of Kenya’s merchandise exports in 2024. No official figure for 2025 has been published yet. Food and manufactures continue to dominate the export basket.
Dangote and Ruto break ground on $16bn Kenyan refinery
Dangote and Kenyan President Ruto broke ground on a $16bn Lamu refinery, despite an active land dispute — here's what the project aims to deliver by 2030.
Kenyan Court Blocks Vodacom's $2.1bn Safaricom Stake Sale, Shares
A Kenyan court has struck down Vodacom's $2.1bn Safaricom stake purchase, reopening a long-running legal battle over the deal.
Nairobi NSE Market Brief: Kenyan Stocks Steady Ahead of CBK Decision
Kenya's stock market traded mixed in early August as investors prepared for the Central Bank of Kenya's monetary policy decision. The NASI gained 0.50%, while the NSE 20 and NSE 10 indices declined.
Nairobi NSE Market Brief: Kenyan Stocks Hold Steady Ahead of CBK Rate Decision
Kenya's stock market delivered mixed performance in early August as investors positioned themselves ahead of the Central Bank of Kenya's interest rate decision. Here's what the latest movements on the Nairobi Securities Exchange mean for investors and businesses.
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