Old Mutual East Africa Joins UN Global Compact, Reinforces Sustainability Commitment

Old Mutual East Africa (OMEA) has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, reinforcing its commitment to ethical and sustainable business practices. The announcement marks a major milestone in the firm’s 180-year journey of responsible leadership.With over 20,000 participating companies worldwide, the UNGC promotes 10 universally accepted principles…

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Emirates Logistics Expands to Kenya with New Facility at Tatu City SEZ

Emirates Logistics, a major global supply chain provider, has announced its entry into the Kenyan market with plans to establish a cutting-edge logistics facility at Tatu City Special Economic Zone (SEZ), located just 30 minutes from Nairobi. The expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s strategic growth across Sub-Saharan Africa, with the new facility…

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KAHL and Lift Cargo Partner to Boost Kenya’s Perishables Export Chain

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,…

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Equity Group Drives Pan-African Investment Momentum with Tanzania-Uganda Trade Mission

Equity Group has concluded a high-level Trade and Investment Mission to Tanzania and Uganda, reaffirming its role in advancing cross-border trade and regional integration under its Africa Recovery and Resilience Plan (ARRP). The week-long initiative, which drew over 50 investors from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, spotlighted opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, infrastructure,…

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Kakuzi Plc Champions Collaboration to Boost Local Macadamia Consumption

Mr. Mathias Muinde addressing delegates during the ongoing National Macadamia Conference at Embu University, where he called all Macadamia value chain stakeholders to work together to at least double the local consumption of Kenyan-quality macadamia Kenya’s largest single-estate macadamia grower, Kakuzi Plc, is calling for a unified effort among stakeholders to drive domestic consumption of…

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Public Participation Must Go Beyond Budget Approval, Says Child Rights Advocate

Elijah Bonyo, Advocacy Lead for World Vision ,addressing the media on the FY2025/2026 National Budget from a child rights perspective at Fair View Hotel. As Kenya edges closer to the approval of the 2025/2026 national budget, stakeholders Including World Vision Kenya, are calling for deeper public engagement that transcends budget formulation and delves into implementation…

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EPRA Rallies Energy Sector to Invest in Innovation and Research for Universal Access

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…

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Yara International, World Bank Launch Accelerator to Boost Soil Health and Food Security in Kenya

Yara International, in partnership with the World Bank and Thryve Innovation CoLab, has announced the launch of an ambitious accelerator program aimed at transforming food systems through innovation and sustainable practices.The initiative was unveiled at a high-level summit in Nairobi. Speaking during a press briefing, Marisa Rebelo, Senior Vice President for Innovation and Impact for…

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