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FedEx and KAM Will Drive Kenya's Trade and Manufacturing Plans

The engagement occurs at a crucial moment for Kenya's industrial sector, as the nation aims to raise manufacturing's share of GDP from 7.3% (KNBS, 2025) to 20% by 2030. Industry executives emphasized the significance of improving the speed, dependability, and integration of transport solutions as global supply chains continue to change in tandem with changing logistics cost dynamics. Senior executives, legislators, and logistics specialists.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Has Launched A 4 MW Solar Power Project In Kenya To Strengthen Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

A new 4-megawatt solar power facility in Kenya has been put into service by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), a division of The Coca-Cola Company, as part of its sustainability initiatives. The initiative is a significant step in the company's strategy to move its industrial processes toward renewable energy while lowering its carbon footprint and improving energy cost management. The solar system consists of panels installed in a number.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

The Gersthofen-Kisumu Cooperation Completes a Water Project Worth Sh5 Million

A Sh5 million water project that will serve at least 800 homes in Chulaimbo was completed thanks to a collaboration between Gersthofen and Kisumu County. Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company (KIWASCO) will oversee the project, which was introduced on Wednesday by Kisumu Deputy Governor Mathew Owili and Gersthofen First Mayor Michael Wörle. It is anticipated to increase access to quality piped water in Kisumu West. A memorandum of.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

Ministry of Minerals Charts Strategic Plan for Economic Growth in Dodoma Session

Senior experts and policymakers from the Ministry of Minerals have convened for a high-level consultative session to deliberate on a transformative strategic plan designed to maximize the mining sector’s contribution to the national economy. The meeting, held in the capital city, represents a proactive step toward ensuring that Tanzania’s vast mineral wealth translates into sustainable fiscal growth and tangible benefits for its.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

Construction Starts on Kenya’s Sh1.2 Billion Affordable Housing Project

Construction has officially commenced on a Sh1.2 billion Affordable Housing Project in Kenya's Suneka town, Bonchari Constituency, Kisii County, following the handover of the site by the State Department for Housing and Urban Development (SDHUD) under Kenya’s Affordable Housing Programme.During the handover ceremony, SDHUD Western Rift regional team leader Nyaigoti Mogeni announced that the development will deliver 500 housing units across.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

India’s Power Grid Corp Launches Kenya Unit Ahead of Planned KSh 40bn Investment

The Power Grid Corporation of India, which is state-owned, has formally commenced the execution phase of its transmission project in Kenya after setting up a project company in Nairobi to facilitate the development of a KSh40.2 billion electricity corridor. The company has formed Mwanga Transmission Company Limited, a special purpose entity that was registered in Kenya on April 21, to execute the Kenya Independent Power Transmission.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 30th April 2026

Tanzania Unlocks Jobs and Income Through Tree Based Sustainable Growth

A growing shift towards wood development is reshaping how economies view forests in Tanzania, positioning them not just as natural resources but as drivers of sustainable growth. Across the country, tree based industries are gaining recognition for their potential to create jobs while preserving environmental balance. By promoting responsible forestry, agroforestry and wood-based production, Tanzania is opening new avenues for inclusive and.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 29th April 2026

Tanzania Collaborates with AXA Health International to Expedite its Global Expansion

AXA Health International, which runs the AXA worldwide Healthcare brand, has announced a new partnership with Alliance Insurance Corporation Limited and MIC Global Risks in Tanzania, expanding its worldwide reach and footprint throughout Africa. Businesses, expats and professionals who go abroad will be able to take use of AXA Global Healthcare's Global Executive Health Plan (GEHP) thanks to the partnership, which will improve access to.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 7th April 2026

In Nairobi and Kwale, the Lea Salama Project was Started to Address Maternal and Infant Deaths

On April 2, 2026, the Lea Salama Maternal and neonatal Health (MNH) Project was introduced as a new maternal and neonatal health effort.In an effort to reduce Kenya's consistently high rates of maternal and newborn death, this is aimed at Nairobi and Kwale Counties. According to data from 2019, Kenya's maternal mortality ratio is currently 355 deaths per 100,000 live births, while the neonatal mortality rate is 21 per 1,000 live.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 7th April 2026

Lifestyle in Kiambu County Is Brightened by Hundreds of Solar-Powered Lights

In an attempt to decrease the enormous electricity lighting bills that have challenged the county's progress, Kiambu President Kimani Wamatangi implemented solar-powered street lighting. Embracing renewable energy is a calculated step that will significantly reduce the county's yearly power bill expenditures of over a billion shillings. The modification has also improved the standards of life for the locals, who take pride in increased.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Tanzania’s Construction Sector Set to Hit Sh40.44 Trillion by 2030

Tanzania’s construction industry is poised for sustained growth, with projections indicating the sector will reach a value of Sh40.44 trillion by 2030, reinforcing its position as one of the country’s fastest-growing economic drivers. This growth is underpinned by rising investor interest, continued government spending on infrastructure, and rapid urbanisation across key cities.According to the report compiled by industry analysts, the.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 1st April 2026

Tanzania is Introducing Electric Vehicles to Support Eco-friendly Transportation

The Ministry of Energy has officially introduced Dow Elef Auto EV (ZERA) in Dar es Salaam, marking a significant step toward advancing clean energy technology. This initiative follows the government’s 2024 policy framework, which aims to reduce transportation costs by leveraging the nation’s 4,500 MW power capacity.The launch represents a formal move to integrate advanced automotive technology into Tanzania’s transport system. At the.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 7th April 2026

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