Quickmart targets NSE listing as the NSE 25 rises 0.82%

The NSE 25 closed up 0.8158% at 2,792.78 on September 28, 2026. Quickmart, described as Kenya's second-largest supermarket chain, plans a Nairobi listing and the deal would involve 2 billion shares, according to Citizen Digital and Businessfront. The owners also plan to offer a 50% stake in the IPO, The Kenyan Wall Street reports. Standardmedia.co.ke said the retailer has set its sights on the NSE, adding a fresh listing story to the day's market narrative.