NAIROBI — In a landmark decision on 27 November 2025 , Kenya’s High Court has ruled in favour of small-scale farmers’ rights to save and share traditional, uncertified seeds. The ruling overturns key provisions of the 2012 Seed and Plant Varieties Act that had penalized farmers distributing uncertified seeds — a practice common among rural and family farms. The judgment has been hailed nationally as a major victory for food sovereignty, community agriculture, and the empowerm

Nairobi has announced today a significant expansion of its electric-bus fleet, marking another major step in the city’s transition toward clean and modern public transport. The new phase includes the addition of several electric buses on key urban routes, together with new charging stations that will support the growing network. This development follows the strong performance of Kenya’s electric-mobility sector, which has been steadily growing since 2023. Companies operating