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Good evening, I’m Brian from The Kenyan Wall Street, bringing you a roundup of the day’s most insightful business stories to keep you informed and ahead.

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January 13, 2026 at 4:04 PM
𝐍𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘

🟢 Eaagads Limited ● 20.40 (+6.25%)
🔴 Longhorn Publishers ● 2.67 (-3.96%)

NASI ● 192.67 (+0.35%)
NSE 20 ● 3,246.01 (0.00%)
Bank Index ● 212.21 (+0.07%)

Tuesday, 13 January 2026
January 13, 2026 at 1:12 PM
The government defended approval of the South Lokichar Field Development Plan before a joint parliamentary committee, citing legal compliance and economic viability.
January 13, 2026 at 8:02 AM
The government is considering leasing New Kenya Co-operative Creameries to private operators after injecting about KSh 6bn over three years with limited turnaround.
January 13, 2026 at 7:30 AM
MPs have begun stakeholder consultations on Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2025 proposing a partial divestiture of the government’s shareholding in Safaricom PLC.
January 13, 2026 at 6:57 AM
The bank said the strategy supports SMEs by positioning branches in high-traffic growth areas while offering modern banking services, including digital solutions and tailored products for individuals, SMEs, women and youth-led businesses.
January 13, 2026 at 6:48 AM
🇬🇭| Ghana paid US$1.47 billion in 2025 to clear legacy energy sector debts, easing power shortages and restoring investor confidence, the Ghana Ministry of Finance said.

The payments helped settle arrears with independent power producers and replenish a depleted World Bank guarantee,
January 13, 2026 at 4:30 AM
🇿🇦| South Africa is reviewing the prime lending rate used by banks to price about 6.2 trillion rand, or US$378 billion, in loans, according to the South African Reserve Bank.

The benchmark has been fixed at 350 basis points above the policy rate since 2001.
January 13, 2026 at 3:30 AM
🇳🇬| Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics said December inflation will more than double to 31.2% from 14.5% in November due to a CPI rebasing distortion, not underlying price pressures.
January 13, 2026 at 3:01 AM
NSE Extends 2025 Momentum in First Full Week of 2026
NSE Extends 2025 Momentum Into First Full Week of 2026 | The Kenyan Wallstreet
The NSE opened 2026 on a firm footing as turnover surged to KSh 3.5Bn and all major indices gained, extending momentum from a record 2025.
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January 12, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Insurance Policyholders to be Compensated Upto KSh 500, 000 in Case of Collapse
Insurance Policyholders to be Compensated Upto KSh 500, 0... | The Kenyan Wallstreet
Policyholders caught up in the collapse of insurance companies will now receive a maximum payout of KSh 500,000 per claim, in a long-awaited development.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:31 PM
How Artificial Intelligence is Optimizing Maintenance, Repair, and Operations Supply Chains
How Artificial Intelligence is Optimizing Maintenance, Re... | The Kenyan Wallstreet
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a passing trend; it is reshaping industrial operations at every level.
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January 12, 2026 at 5:03 PM
📬𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐘 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐅

Good evening, I’m Brian from The Kenyan Wall Street, bringing you a roundup of the day’s most insightful business stories to keep you informed and ahead.

Catch today’s copy of The Daily Brief: 

https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-daily-brief-7155189051782750208/
January 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Sasini Jumps 65% to July 2023 Highs, NSE Edges Up in Monday Trade
Sasini Soars 65% on Profit Rebound as NSE Trades Higher | The Kenyan Wallstreet
Sasini jumped to its highest level since July 2023 after returning to profit in FY2025, lifting the NASI 0.43% as foreign investors remained net sellers.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:04 PM
How Iran Revealed that Elon Musk's Starlink is Not Invincible

How Iran Revealed that Starlink is Not Invincible | The Kenyan Wallstreet
One of the chief reasons Starlink gained its following among political dissidents and tech romantics was the belief that it was beyond reach of governments
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January 12, 2026 at 2:02 PM
𝐍𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘

🟢 Sasini Tea and Coffee ● 19.75 (+9.12%)
🔴 Crown Paints Kenya ● 55.25 (-4.33%)

NASI ● 192.00 (+0.07%)
NSE 20 ● 3,246.01 (+0.38%)
Bank Index ● 212.06 (+0.16%)

Monday, 12 January 2026
January 12, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Africa Leads in Global Aviation Passenger Growth as Carriers' Post Mixed Fortunes

Africa’s Airlines Lead in Growth Despite Mixed Fortunes | The Kenyan Wallstreet
Africa’s airlines stood out in a moderating global aviation market in November, with carriers posting the fastest passenger demand growth globally
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January 12, 2026 at 12:21 PM