The Trading Room

The Competition Authority of Kenya has granted unconditional approval for the acquisition of Mace Consult Holding Limited by Consult Bidco Ltd. This decisive regulatory green light was based on the Authority’s comprehensive assessment, which concluded...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) have announced the commencement of the Virtual Assets Services Providers Act 2025 effective Nov 4, 2025. The act establishes a framework for licensing...

Safaricom PLC has announced that the Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA) has cleared the company to set up a KES 40B Medium Term Note (MTN) programme, allowing it to issue green, social, or sustainability...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) recorded mixed performance in Wednesday’s trading session (19th November 2025), with 24,596,952 shares traded across 4,039 deals, corresponding to a traded value of KES 1,029,425,760.26. Compared to the previous session...

Acorn Holdings Limited has received the green light from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) for the establishment of a Build-to-Rent Development Real Estate Investment Trust (D-REIT), aimed at expanding Kenya’s affordable housing rental market for...