By International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)October 14, 2024 The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) officially launched its Investment Forum today in Nairobi, Kenya. This highly anticipated event brought together a diverse range of stakeholders, including government ministers, investors, project developers, and financial institutions, with a shared objective: to scale up investments that align […]

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) has signed a landmark $736 million deal with Adani Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of India’s Adani Group, to develop crucial transmission lines and substations. This agreement marks Kenya’s first public-private partnership (PPP) in the energy transmission sector, with Adani committing to raise the entire project funding through a […]

Kenya has taken a significant step in its efforts to combat climate change and promote green investments with the establishment of the Kenya Green Investment Fund. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the World Bank, will initially receive seed capital amounting to USD 40 million (KSh 5.1 billion). The primary goal is to drive the […]

In a significant boost to female entrepreneurship and sustainability efforts in Kenya, Standard Chartered Kenya, in collaboration with @iBizAfrica-Strathmore University, has awarded KES 8.75 million to seven women-led startups operating in the sustainability sector. This initiative is part of the seventh cohort of the highly successful Women in Tech Incubation Program, which focuses on empowering […]