(NAIROBI, KENYA) – The standard gauge railway recorded an operating profit of KES 3.2 billion ($24.9 million / £19.4 million) in the fiscal year 2025/26, the first time in nine years since it was launched in 2017. The result follows years of losses that had raised questions about the railway’sContinue Reading
(BUSIA, KENYA) – The KES500 million Nasewa County Aggregation and Industrial Park project in Busia County has resumed after challenges that had halted progress. Officials project completion within one month. The project cost is equivalent to about $3.2 million / £2.6 million. Speaking at the project site after an assessmentContinue Reading
(SAGANA, KENYA) – Kirinyaga County’s Sagana Industrial Park is nearing commissioning. A multi-agency team of national government officials has given the project a positive assessment after a visit to verify progress and identify remaining gaps. The assessment comes days after the government directed that County Aggregation and Industrial Parks thatContinue Reading
(MOMBASA, KENYA) – Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are moving to strengthen cooperation between the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Congolese authorities in a bid to expand trade and cement Kenya’s position as a logistics hub for Central Africa. Jomvu Member of Parliament Badi Twalib said improvedContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya is moving to borrow KES 38.74 billion ($300.1 million / £237.4 million / €276.9 million) against future betting tax collections to complete 33 stadium projects across the country. The Sports, Arts and Social Development Fund (SASDF) has started looking for a transaction advisor and lead arrangerContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya is speeding up completion of the Raila Odinga International Stadium, also known as Talanta Stadium, as preparations intensify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya said on Wednesday 19th August that the project has recordedContinue Reading
(Nairobi, Kenya) – Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) has expanded specialised services in cancer, renal and cardiac care, showing Kenya’s growing ability to provide advanced medical treatment locally. The development comes as Kenya begins the Beyond 2030 National Conversation at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, bringing togetherContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya is planning a continuous expressway network from Mombasa to the Ugandan border, linking several major road projects into one integrated transport corridor. The plan would connect the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway to the existing Nairobi Expressway, the proposed Rironi-Mau Summit Highway, and the Mau Summit-Eldoret-Malaba road. The aimContinue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – Kenya’s imports from China rose by 34.7% in the first five months of 2026, as key infrastructure projects under President William Ruto’s administration moved into construction or preparation stages. China’s exports to Kenya climbed to KES 336.2 billion between January and May, from KES 249.5 billion inContinue Reading
(Nairobi, Kenya) – Kenyan roads could soon have dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians after the National Assembly approved the Kenya Roads (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aimed at improving road safety for all users. The bill was passed on Thursday, August 13. It seeks to introduce legal provisions that require roadContinue Reading
