December 17, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya has moved up 43 places to third place in Africa's 2025 Visa Openness Index. This is a big step forward for regional cooperation and business connectivity. The country made big changes to its travel and entry policy framework. This amazing rise shows that Nairobi is serious about making it easier for people to move around Africa and making Kenya a stronger regional centre for trade, tourism, and investment. The African Development Ban

Kenya announced today a new national initiative aimed at expanding green energy investment, strengthening the country’s position as one of Africa’s leaders in renewable power. The government confirmed that several large-scale solar and wind projects will move into their implementation phase before the end of the year, with the goal of increasing clean-energy capacity and supporting long-term economic growth. The new plan focuses on three priorities: increasing renewable power

Kenya announced today that preparations are officially underway for the upgrade of the Rironi–Maai Mahiu–Mau Summit highway, a major infrastructure project set to begin within days. This development marks an important step in strengthening transport efficiency, regional logistics, and long-term economic growth. The highway, which connects key economic zones between Nairobi, Naivasha, and the Mau Summit area, is one of the busiest trade corridors in the country. The upcoming u

Opportunities, Trends, and the Role of JKACCI Introduction The economic relationship between Kenya and the Arab world is experiencing an impressive revival. With both regions focusing on diversification, innovation, and sustainable growth, their partnership has evolved from traditional trade into a more strategic alliance. The Joint Kenya-Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JKACCI) stands at the center of this transformation, serving as a bridge that connects entrepreneurs

In a strong and encouraging development for Kenya’s capital markets, the national stock exchange has surpassed a market capitalisation of over KSh 3 trillion. This milestone reflects growing investor confidence, increased foreign participation, and improved sentiment among local retail and institutional investors. According to market data, the value of all listed equities at the exchange closed at approximately KSh 3,044.07 billion after the most recent trading session. Analy

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Kenya has taken another big step forward in education and innovation. A new five-year programme worth KSh 30 billion  has been launched to support schools, teachers, and students across the country. The project, called “Citizens of the Future” , aims to prepare the next generation with modern skills for a digital and knowledge-based economy. The investment will improve more than 600 schools  in different counties. It will include new classrooms, science labs, and digital lear

Kenya continues to honor the legacy of its most celebrated Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Professor Wangari Maathai , through renewed...

Kenya is once again making the world proud with an extraordinary performance on the global stage of athletics. The national athletics...

Kenya has reported encouraging news for the second quarter of 2025, as the national economy grew by 5.0% year-on-year . This marks an...

Kenya has announced a new plan to lower the fees for mobile money transfers across the country. This decision comes as part of a wider...

In a major positive development for Kenya’s economy, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will visit Nairobi from 25 September...

Kenya has taken a bold step toward securing its economic future by launching an ambitious plan to finalize a bilateral trade agreement...

Kenya is intensifying efforts to secure an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) as its expiry date approaches at...

Kenya has received a major boost for its infrastructure development as United Bank for Africa (UBA) has pledged USD 150 million...

Kenya has recently captured international attention with an ambitious economic growth forecast for 2025. President William Ruto revealed...

Kenya has once again taken a bold step forward in its journey to become Africa’s digital powerhouse. On this day, the country proudly...

Kenya has achieved a significant milestone in its economic journey. The country’s sovereign credit rating has been upgraded from B- to B...

Kenya is experiencing a moment of optimism. The Central Bank has announced that the benchmark lending rate has been lowered to 9.5...

Naivasha, a vibrant and fast-developing town in Kenya’s Rift Valley, is set to undergo a major transformation thanks to a newly approved...