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Kenya begins domestication of AfCFTA policies
By Dennis Otieno,
820, March 2, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya stands to benefit immensely from the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The Industrialisation Ministry has m...
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Google announces Ksh.1 billion grant to support Kenya’s post COVID-19 recovery
By PSCU,
1848, January 28, 2021 (EAT)
American technology giant Google has announced a Ksh.1 billion package to support Kenya's post COVID-19 recovery efforts. The announcement was made...
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EABC wants COVID-19 test charges lowered
By Citizen Reporter,
1512, January 12, 2021 (EAT)
The East African Business Council (EABC) is calling for lowering and harmonization of COVID test charges in the region. Dr. Peter Mutuku Mathuki, t...
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African free trade bloc opens for business, but challenges remain
By Reuters,
827, January 2, 2021 (EAT)
African countries began officially trading under a new continent-wide free trade area on Friday, after months of delays caused by the global coronavir...
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OPINION: Kenya moving in the right direction; investing in local manufacturing industries
By Guest Writer,
2010, August 7, 2020 (EAT)
By Allan Chesang Kenya was ranked position 85 in the Global Rank in imports, with total imports worth US$15 billion (an estimated KES 1.5 trill...
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EAC business council backs CS Amina’s quest for top WTO seat
By Kepha Muiruri,
1330, July 24, 2020 (EAT)
The East African Business Council (EABC) has endorsed the nomination of Kenya’s Amina Mohammed for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-Gener...
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Kenya Private Sector Consortium supports Kenya-U.S. free trade talks
By Citizen Reporter,
1546, July 9, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Private Sector Consortium has voiced its support for the on-going Kenya - U.S. Free Trade negotiations. Composed of the American Chamber ...
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Inside the Uhuru-Trump White House meeting and what it means for Kenya
By VOA,
1502, February 7, 2020 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump met Thursday with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta at the White House and announced the United States plans to initiate tra...
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Top journalists win key awards at African Women in the Media (AWiM19) conference
By Rachel Ombaka,
907, July 29, 2019 (EAT)
The largest gathering of African Women in the Media (AWiM19) was in Nairobi, Kenya this week and brought together top journalists from across the cont...
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Kenya, Botswana open new chapter of cooperation with three key pacts
By PSCU,
2124, July 23, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya and Botswana on Tuesday signed three key agreements, opening a new chapter of cooperation between the two African countries. The agreements w...
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One year on, Africa free trade deal nears reality
By Reuters,
859, March 7, 2019 (EAT)
Almost a year after the formal launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the plan is inching toward the 22-country threshold needed ...
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Kenya has huge untapped potential for digital economy growth, President Kenyatta
By PSCU,
2108, December 18, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday said there is huge potential and numerous opportunities for the growth of the digital economy in Kenya. The Pre...
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Raila appointed AU representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa
By Wangui Ngechu,
1556, October 20, 2018 (EAT)
The African Union Commission has appointed NASA leader Raila Odinga as the High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa. In a commu...
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Kenya to open embassy in Dakar, strengthen ties with Jamaica
By PSCU,
1527, June 10, 2018 (EAT)
Kenya is set to open its first embassy in Francophone countries in Dakar, Senegal, within four months. In talks with Senegal’s President Macky Sa...
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President Kenyatta jets back from UK visit
By PSCU,
1042, April 23, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta jetted back into the country on Sunday evening from the UK where he attended the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CH...
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Africa free-trade treaty now set for Parliament approval
By PSCU,
1714, March 27, 2018 (EAT)
Cabinet has endorsed the Africa Continental Free Trade (AfCFTA) treaty for approval by the Kenyan Parliament. The Bill for ratifying the treaty, th...
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Uhuru leaves for Rwanda to sign free trade area deal
By PSCU,
1816, March 21, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has left the country for Rwanda where he will join other Heads-of State in signing a deal to boost free trade in Africa. T...
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