Kenya gets boost in bid to end ‘energy poverty’

Kenya gets boost in bid to end ‘energy poverty’

Kenya is now a member of the International Energy Agency (IEA), which shapes global energy policies for sustainable development. Only four other African countries, namely South Africa, Morocco, Egypt and Senegal, are members of the agency.

Game-changing ‘gava 24/7’ services

Game-changing ‘gava 24/7’ services

You want to apply for a driving licence, title deed, birth certificate, or a passport? Or you need a Certificate of Good Conduct, apply for that dream home or better still, you want to formalise your marriage.

Making urban future tenable

Making urban future tenable

The government’s affordable housing programme, through which it seeks to solve the housing deficit, upgrade slums, create over a million jobs, stimulate manufacturing and spur economic growth, is part of the sustainable urban future.

Race to get 1m jobs abroad for Kenyans

Race to get 1m jobs abroad for Kenyans

The government seeks to reduce the unemployment crisis by exporting labour to the developed countries in dire need of immigrant workforce.

Ruto’s big fight on climate financing

Ruto’s big fight on climate financing

President William Ruto’s international stature is growing, thanks to his individual accomplishments, regional dynamics and global perceptions. The Head of State has become the
poster-President on climate change issues as he seeks to upset the global status quo that has seen Africa suffer.

Ruto takes ‘economic diplomacy’ a notch higher

Ruto takes ‘economic diplomacy’ a notch higher

President William Ruto has been receiving an enviable array of foreign dignitaries since his inauguration last September, with most of the visits anchored on diplomatic ties, international cooperation, trade, investment, security, immigration and climate change.

Electric vehicles give matatu industry a lift

Electric vehicles give matatu industry a lift

Winds of change are gradually sweeping across the chaotic public transport sector as players embrace electric buses, tuktuks, and boda bodas, which are transforming the industry not only in terms of vehicles used but also practices.

Kenya in quest to be Africa’s business hub

Kenya in quest to be Africa’s business hub

Kenya is pitching to be the preferred business hub for a single market comprising 29 African countries within three trading blocs, which will do business with the European Union (EU) and accelerate economic integration of Eastern and Southern Africa.