Wednesday, 5 August, 2026
Nairobi’s Next Big Tech Bet: East Africa’s First AI ETF on the Horizon
By TechShots Studio

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is developing East Africa’s first AI-focused Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), aiming to list it in Kenyan shillings by the end of the year. Targeting global AI leaders like Microsoft, the fund seeks to provide local investors direct exposure to major tech stocks, though exchange officials noted they will pause if market valuation concerns arise.