In a monumental stride towards self-reliance and regional leadership in healthcare, Kenya has officially embarked on a transformative Ksh65 billion partnership with China. This landmark agreement, announced on Monday, June 9, 2025, following high-level discussions between Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Health, Aden Duale, and China’s Ambassador to Kenya, Guo Haiyan, is set to establish state-of-the-art […]

Kenyan startups clinched Ksh 82.5 billion in funding during 2024, equivalent to 29% of all venture capital invested across Africa, according to the Kenya Innovation Outlook 2024 and data from Africa: The Big Deal (citizen.digital). This positions Kenya ahead of traditional leaders—Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa—as the continent’s top destination for startup investment. While impressive, this […]

In a move that promises to deepen economic ties between Latin America and East Africa, Senator H.E. José Gonçalves Oliveira from Pará the largest state in Brazil has landed in Kenya to explore investment opportunities worth up to $40 billion in health technology and agriculture. This visit, facilitated by prominent Kenyan businessman James Wanjohi Njoroge, […]

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has recently approved a major acquisition deal, clearing the way for U.S.-based Nigerian fintech Moniepoint Inc. to acquire a controlling 78% stake in Sumac Microfinance Bank Limited. This development marks a significant milestone for Moniepoint as it plans to establish a strong foothold in Kenya’s burgeoning financial services sector. […]