Kenya and Netherlands’ bilateral ties strengthen as King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima visit the country and hold talks with President William Ruto and other key officials
Agenda Kenya
282 centres set up as digital skills training gains pace
Government establishes the labs across the country, each equipped with a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), internet and other resources to support digital learning and employment.
How Beach Mangement Units (BMUs) are transforming livelihoods in the fish sector
The Beach Management Units, which the Government is turning into
cooperative societies, have helped fishers to market their produce,
access loans and keep water bodies cleaner.
Special Economic Zone nears completion
As the bottom-up transformation agenda gains momentum across the country, Busia County is on the throes of economic change as the Government finalises construction works at the region’s Special Economic Zone.
Kenyan Entrepreneurship Drive by Numbers
Business registrations have risen over the past years highlighting the enthusiasm for entrepreneurship
Inclusion agenda
President William Ruto last week’s tour of counties in Northern Kenya aimed at fostering regional development and inclusivity.
Sugar sector Reforms Brings Hope to Farmers
An increase in cane price, introduction of bonus payment,
provision of subsidised fertiliser and new regulations are
helping to revive the once-struggling industry.
State Promotes Sports, Culture and Adventure to Boost Tourism
The Government is promoting adventure, sports and culture tourism to boost earnings from the sectors and revitalise local economies. The Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei said that the Government is harnessing the connection between sports, culture and tourism to enhance tourists’ experience, foster community development and promote Kenya as a premier destination for diverse travel.