During Week 2 of 2026, the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced significant growth in market value as all major indices rose by substantial margins, led by a +10.96% surge in the Commercial Services index. The week was defined by extraordinary price appreciation in three specific counters—MKCB (+60.86%), MBP (+56.96%), and NICO (+45.50%)—which significantly drove domestic market performance. Total Market Capitalisation increased to TZS 25,259.31 billion.
Equity Turnover (excluding ETF trades) reached TZS 20.46 billion. This represents a -27.37% decrease compared to Week 1’s TZS 28.17 billion. Share volume totaled 11,792,470 shares based on daily headline reports. This represents a -55.80% decrease compared to the 26,681,496 shares traded in Week 1.
CRDB remained the volume leader on the DSE, recording a weekly total of 8,885,795 shares. This volume was supported by four pre-arranged block trades on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday totalling 3,381,207 shares. KCB was the second-most-traded stock by volume, recording 1,082,235 shares, supported by a block trade of 775,312 shares on Thursday. AFRIPRISE followed as the third-most-traded counter with 705,692 shares. ETF Trading The VERTEX-ETF counter recorded a total unit volume of 1,110,468 units. This marks a -31.56% decrease compared to Week 1’s volume of 1,622,573 units. Trading generated a total turnover of TZS 438.16 million, a -32.70% decrease from Week 1’s TZS 651.04 million.
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