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26Mar
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Over 55,000 MSMEs, more than 30,000 jobs: Collaborative efforts drive MSME growth and financial inclusion nationwide

The Supporting Access to Finance and Enterprise Recovery (SAFER) Programme, implemented by the Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) in partnership with the World Bank and the National Treasury Project Implementation Unit (PIU), continues to expand access to affordable finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. To date,...

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24Mar
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Kenya unveils new council to drive space data use for development

Kenya has taken a major step in strengthening the use of space-based data for national development following the establishment of the National Earth Observation Data Council (NEODC). The council was formally created on March 23, 2026, after key stakeholders adopted the Malindi Declaration, setting up a multi-stakeholder body to oversee...

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23Mar
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In photos: PS Isaboke attends key conference in Kampala

Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary (PS) Stephen Osaboke on Monday, March 23 attended the opening session of the 11th Pan African Postal Union (PAPU) Plenipotentiary Conference in Kampala, Uganda. The conference, which commenced Monday, has convened member states and key stakeholders to deliberate on strategic, policy, and technological priorities shaping...

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23Mar
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MKU seals partnership with Chinese ICT institutions to advance UN SDG 9

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has signed a landmark five‑year partnership with two leading Chinese technology institutions to strengthen innovation, digital skills, and infrastructure development in line with its global role as the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) Hub Chair for SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. The agreement, signed...

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22Mar
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SGR will spur economic growth in Kisumu County and the region

The construction of the Standard Guage Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Malaba and beyond will thrust Kisumu County in to the heart of Kenya’s economic transformation. The March 21, 2026 launch of the construction in Kisumu by President Ruto and his Uganda counterpart President Yoweri Museveni symbolizes the central place...

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