The Kenya Motor Industry Association (KMI) is set to revive the Kenya Motor Show after a four-year break, with NCBA committing KSh12 million as the title sponsor for the 2026 edition. The three-day NCBA-KMI Motor Show will be held from November 27 to 29 at the Sarit Expo Centre in...
The Agriculture and Food Authority’s Horticultural Crops Directorate (AFA-HCD) has issued a stern warning to horticultural players following a sharp rise in produce poaching and side-selling within the multi-billion shilling beans and peas in pods export value chain. In a regulatory notification corporate circular dispatched to industry lobby groups, including...
Nairobi, 2 October 2026 — fly748.com is participating as an exhibitor at the Fourth KEPRO Annual Circular Packaging Conference (KACPC IV) at Hyatt Regency Nairobi, Westlands, supporting KEPRO’s efforts to bring stakeholders together to advance dialogue on sustainable packaging and the circular economy. The conference brings together government representatives, businesses,...
Young people in Siaya County are set to reap the rewards of the digital economy following the groundbreaking of the Alego Usonga Jitume Digital Centre of Excellence. Spearheaded by the Technopolis Development Authority, the facility aims to bridge the digital divide by equipping youth with critical tech infrastructure, professional skills,...
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper has highlighted Africa’s potential to leapfrog traditional financial systems, as Nairobi prepares to host Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 from October 15 to 17. Speaking with Africa Blockchain Festival founder Olubunmi Fabanwo ahead of the Nairobi gathering, Draper said Africa’s growing use of digital assets, expanding...
Lillian Wairimu works at the Field Marshal Muthoni Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) Market in Nyeri, where she has gained practical construction skills, earned an income and developed a greater sense of financial independence. She joined the project in 2024 as a casual labourer, with little experience in skilled construction. At...
There was a point in my career when things were falling apart and I was almost giving up and going back home. But my mother, who believed in me even when I was beginning to doubt myself, decided to take a chama loan to buy me a camera. That camera...
Wednesday’s groundbreaking is the day Lamu moves from a promise on paper to machinery on the ground. Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote, President William Ruto and, according to reports, a line-up of visiting heads of state are due at the ceremony for the East African Oil Refinery, a plant designed to...
Xiaomi Kenya on Tuesday, September 29 unveiled REDMI Note 17 Series, the latest generation of its best-selling smartphone lineup, introducing three new models, including the first-ever Pro Max model — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G. The series provides substantially larger batteries and faster charging for extended endurance, enhanced water...
Kenya’s digital skills drive has received a major boost, with the Raspberry Pi Foundation and its local partner STEAMLabs Africa confirming that 1,000 Code Clubs are now running in schools nationwide. This comes at a time when the Kenyan government continues to prioritise digital literacy under its Digital Economy Blueprint...
