Alex Wachira, Principal Secretary State Department of Energy speaking during the Kenya Energy Transition Forum 2026 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi. Huawei Kenya and the State Department for Energy are stepping up efforts to modernise Kenya’s electricity grid through battery energy storage and smart-grid technologies, as the country seeks to manage rising…
Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSMEs Development, Hon. Wycliffe Oparanya addressing the press in Nairobi on Wednesday 5th November 2025. Kenya will this week host the 25th East African Community (EAC) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Trade Fair and Exhibition at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, from November 7 to 16. The event marks a major…
 LG Electronics Head of Marketing, Jane Kariuki, East Africa Assistant Manager for Home Appliances, Faith Njoroge, and Head of Go-to-Market, Peter Wanjohi, discuss key features of the newly launched LG dishwasher range during the launch event in Nairobi on October 30, 2025. LG Electronics has introduced a new line of high-performance, energy-efficient dishwashers in Kenya,…
 From left, Aaron Nyagah, Finance Manager, George Olaka, CEO, Joseline Cheruiyot Legal Manager, and Victor Abayo, Investor Relations, all from Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (IIP) Kenya during a media breakfast familiarizing journalists with the company’s initiatives in Kenya.  Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) has officially set up operations in Kenya through a network of…
Kenya Airfreight Handling Limited (KAHL), a leader in temperature-controlled logistics, has entered into a strategic partnership with Lift Cargo Limited, a key player in the local perishables supply chain. The alliance is poised to transform how perishable goods are distributed globally, ensuring fresh produce reaches international markets in optimal condition. Announcing the collaboration in Nairobi,…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has urged energy stakeholders to ramp up investment in research, innovation, and inclusive dialogue to drive universal energy access and support Kenya’s sustainable development agenda. Speaking during the opening of the 6th Annual EPRA Research and Innovation Conference at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi, EPRA Director General…
George Asamani, MD, PMI Sub-Saharan Africa The global economy is racing toward a severe project management talent crunch, with a shortfall of up to 30 million project professionals expected by 2035. This stark forecast comes from the newly released Global Project Management Talent Gap report by the Project Management Institute (PMI), highlighting a critical workforce…
In a landmark move to accelerate Africa’s industrialization, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has unveiled its Leather Value Chain Strategy 2025–2029. The high-profile launch, held in Nairobi, brought together government officials, development partners, private sector leaders, and delegates from COMESA’s 21 Member States, marking a pivotal moment for the continent’s leather…
Liberty Kenya Holdings Plc has reported a remarkable 108.5 percent urge in its Profit After Tax (PAT) to KShs 1.402 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, up from KShs 672 million in 2023. The impressive growth is attributed to strong investment gains, increased insurance earnings, improved claims experience, and disciplined cost management…
The State Department of Investment Promotion (SDIP) and The Netherlands Business Hub Kenya (NLBH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing trade and investment opportunities between the two nations. The agreement, formalized during a high-profile business forum coinciding with the State Visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, underscores…
