Kenya

Medicinal maggot therapy, once regarded as an unconventional treatment, is emerging as a scientifically validated solution to one of Africa’s growing public health challenges: chronic wounds complicated by rising antimicrobial resistance. Researchers…

Africa-focused venture capital firm Catalyst Fund has raised $30 million at the second close of its inaugural Catalyst Climate Resilience Fund I, strengthening financing for early-stage climate technology companies developing…

Kenyan pay-as-you-go liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) provider M-Gas has restructured key parts of its business over the past 18 months by embedding customer feedback into operational decision-making, an approach that…

African governments and agribusiness leaders have been urged to place sustainability at the centre of the continent’s expanding palm oil industry as production accelerates to meet growing regional consumption and…

The Government of Kenya has unveiled a KES 1.1 trillion National Agri-food Systems Investment Plan (NASIP) 2026–2030, setting out an ambitious financing framework designed to modernise agriculture, strengthen food security,…

Kenya’s transition towards greener housing finance received a significant boost as NCBA Bank expanded its home financing portfolio in the Coast region by introducing a solar leasing solution alongside its…

The World Bank has approved a US$750 million budget support package for Kenya alongside a sustainability-linked financing facility designed to reduce the country’s dependence on costly domestic borrowing while advancing…

Africa’s pursuit of energy security and regional economic integration took another step forward on June 29 as Rwanda and Kenya signed a landmark framework agreement that will allow Rwanda to…

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has expanded its long-term renewable energy development pipeline to 5,500MW while launching its inaugural Sustainability Report, marking a significant shift in the country’s clean energy…

Kenya has launched a national digital traceability platform aimed at strengthening oversight of its horticultural exports, improving compliance with increasingly stringent international food safety regulations and protecting one of the…