Foreign investors reversed August's positive trend, withdrawing KSh 1.18 billion from the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in the first week of September. This net outflow highlights the continued volatility of cross-border capital despite the market experiencing its best year on record.

• Net outflow: KSh 1.18 billion between September 1–5.
• Key organization: Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
• Most traded equity: Safaricom, dominating both buys (exceeding KSh 1.5 billion) and sales (exceeding KSh 2.4 billion).
• Historical context: September has historically been an uneven month for foreign investors, with multi-billion outflows from 2017–2023.