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Innovative Biomass Projects Drive Forest Conservation and Economic Growth In Kenya

Laikipia County is emerging as a strong example of how environmental challenges can be transformed into sustainable opportunities. Inspired by the recent initiative where residents are converting invasive plants into biogas fuel, communities are now demonstrating that alternative energy solutions can help reduce dependence on traditional wood fuel while protecting natural resources. The project is helping households access cleaner energy while.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 1st June 2026

Kirinyaga County Accelerates 24-Hour Economy via Strategic Infrastructure Investment

Following the implementation of street illumination and floodlight projects throughout key towns and trading centres, Kirinyaga County is witnessing an increase in midnight business activity. A transition into a 24-hour economy has been made feasible by the county government's program. In the county's towns, malls, and marketplaces, more than 165 illumination have been installed. The intervention, which was carried out by Kirinyaga.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 1st June 2026

Local Inclusion and Conservation Take Center Stage in Turkana Mining Forums

The Turkana County Government, through the Department of Mining, has increased its efforts to promote responsible and inclusive mining by holding public engagement forums at the Kalomwae and Juluk mine sites in Aroo Subcounty. The forums brought together local residents, government officials, stakeholders, and Kaliao Construction and Supplies Limited representatives to debate projected mining activities, community participation, environmental.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 1st June 2026

Tanzania’s Construction Sector Driving Economic Transformation and Infrastructure Growth

Tanzania’s construction industry continues to strengthen its position as one of the country’s most dynamic economic sectors, playing a central role in advancing national development and infrastructure transformation under the Fourth Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP IV).Contributing 12.8 percent to the country’s GDP and recording strong growth in 2024, the sector has emerged as the leading performer within the industrial landscape. Its.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 1st June 2026

Significant Investment in the Tanzanian Water Industry

Jumaa Aweso, the Minister of Water, presented the National Assembly yesterday with a budget estimate of 1.12 trillion/-for the fiscal year 2026–2027, of which 93% is set aside for development. The action demonstrates the government's commitment to making the water industry a major contributor to the national economy. If authorized, the Ministry's budget will rise from roughly 898.28 billion in the current fiscal year to 221.92 billion.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 1st June 2026

Kenya Explores Floating Power Plant Amid Increasing Energy Demand

NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan authorities are evaluating the possibility of deploying floating power plants along the Coast in response to increasing electricity demand and persistent grid instability, an initiative that could substantially strengthen the country's water and industrial infrastructure. Authorities are assessing barge-mounted power generation units to tackle persistent blackouts and increasing consumption. This initiative.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 28th May 2026

Tanzania Increases Coastal Vaccination by Launching a Million-Dollar Naval Fleet

In order to provide life-saving vaccination services to the underprivileged island and coastal communities in the Pwani (Coast) Region, the Tanzanian government has formally launched a fleet of seven medical boats. Geographical isolation will no longer be a barrier to immunization according to the 1.1 billion Tanzanian Shillings project, which marks a major advancement in the country's "last-mile" health delivery policy.Accessibility to basic.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 5th May 2026

Medical Tourism Generates Economic Benefits for Tanzania

In an effort to boost the health sector's contribution to the country's economy, the Tanzanian government is still putting strategic measures into place to encourage medical tourism in the country.During the 13th Parliament, Third Meeting, Fourth Sitting in Dodoma, Deputy Minister for Health Florence Samizi made this statement in response to a query from Special Seats Member of Parliament Catherine Canute Joachim.Dr. Samizi responded on behalf.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 5th May 2026

EV Growth & Technology: Kenya's Electric Revolution Accelerates

Kenya is emerging as a hotspot for green mobility. A drive through Nairobi today reveals a growing number of “green-plated” vehicles and quiet electric buses moving through traffic. Data from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) shows that EV power consumption in the country has jumped by an impressive 300% over the past year. This goes beyond a passing trend—it signals a major transformation in transportation. Local.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 4th May 2026

Smart Solar Streetlights to Transform Eldoret’s Urban Landscape

The Ksh 3.45 million Eldoret Energy Plant and solar-generated streetlights project has been approved by the National Treasury. The project intends to improve dependability, safety, and energy conservation in important public areas while switching Eldoret City's street lighting infrastructure to renewable energy. After a thorough regulatory process, the endeavour’s Capital Information Pack (PIP) was first approved in November 2025, enabling it.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 4th May 2026

FedEx and KAM Will Drive Kenya's Trade and Manufacturing Plans

The engagement occurs at a crucial moment for Kenya's industrial sector, as the nation aims to raise manufacturing's share of GDP from 7.3% (KNBS, 2025) to 20% by 2030. Industry executives emphasized the significance of improving the speed, dependability, and integration of transport solutions as global supply chains continue to change in tandem with changing logistics cost dynamics. Senior executives, legislators, and logistics specialists.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Has Launched A 4 MW Solar Power Project In Kenya To Strengthen Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

A new 4-megawatt solar power facility in Kenya has been put into service by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), a division of The Coca-Cola Company, as part of its sustainability initiatives. The initiative is a significant step in the company's strategy to move its industrial processes toward renewable energy while lowering its carbon footprint and improving energy cost management. The solar system consists of panels installed in a number.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 1st May 2026

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