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May 02, 2023
Kenya: Manufacturers Urged to Promote Gender Equality and Women Workers' Welfare
Manufacturers have been urged to promote gender equality and women workers' welfare in an increasingly competitive world. Read more »
April 19, 2023
Kenya: Reprieve for Farmers as UK Commissions Avocado Oil Extraction Facility in Kisii
The British High Commissioner to Kenya, Jane Marriott, and Kisii County Government have commissioned a 70-tonne avocado oil extraction project in Kisii County. Read more »
Kenya: Kitui Flour Mills Diversifies Into Edible Oil Business on Rising Demand
Maize and wheat flour company Kitui Flour Mills has diversified into edible cooking amid high demand for the product. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Kenya: Mark Ocitti Appointed KBL Managing Director
East African Breweries Limited(EABL) has announced the appointment of Mark Ocitti as the Managing Director of its subsidiary, Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) effective March 1. Read more »
December 07, 2022
Kenya: Manufacturing Sector Losing Over Sh800 Billion Annually to Counterfeits
Combating the proliferation of counterfeit goods will expand Kenya's annual worth of manufacturing valued added products from Sh 650 billion to over Sh 1 trillion. Read more »
November 28, 2022
Kenya: Administrative Costs for Fresh and Dry Produce Exporters Reduced By 62%
The administrative costs of exporting fresh and dry produce from Kenya to foreign markets has reduced by 62 percent following the simplification of export trade procedures by the… Read more »
November 10, 2022
Kenya: East African Portland Cement Unveils Green Cement
East African Portland Cement Plc has unveiled a Green Triangle Cement to minimise carbon emissions. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Manufacture Sh5,000 Smartphones, President Ruto Says
President William Ruto has announced that Kenya is set to manufacture the cheapest smartphone in Africa within a year, whose cost will be less than five thousand shillings. Read more »
October 27, 2022
Kenya: DT Dobie Unveils Sh16 Million Locally Assembled Mercedes Benz Truck
Motor dealer DT Dobie has unveiled a Sh16 millionlocally assembled Mercedes Benz truck as demand for heavy vehicles rises. Read more »
September 27, 2022
Kenya: Ecobank Roots for Kenya as Choice Contract Manufacturing Destination
Kenya is in a pole position to serve as the world's latest contract manufacturer for producers who need the service out of Asia and Europe, financial services provider Ecobank has… Read more »
September 22, 2022
Kenya: East African Portland Cement Resumes Manufacturing After Kiln Upgrade
Cement manufacturer East African Portland Cement PLC has resumed manufacturing at its Athi River plant after the replacement of a faulty kiln shell that had caused frequent… Read more »
September 21, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Bureau of Standards Contracts Japanese Firm to Verify Imported Motor Vehicles
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has settled on a Japanese firm for the verification of all second-hand motor vehicles, spare parts and mobile equipment that will be imported… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Power Accused of Locking Out Local Manufacturers in Procurement Process
The Energy Meter Assemblers and Manufacturers Association is protesting being locked out of the procurement of power distribution products by energy utility firm Kenya Power. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Kenya: Association of Manufacturers Appoints Anthony Mwangi as CEO
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) Board has appointed Anthony Mwangi as the Chief Executive Officer, effective September 15. Read more »
August 10, 2022
Kenya: German Manufacturer Stihl Group Picks Kenya As East African Hub
German outdoor power tools manufacturer The Stihl Group is set to establish its East African hub in Kenya. Read more »
August 03, 2022
Kenya: Nzoia Sugar Factory to Resume Production as President Kenyatta Announces Kshs 500 Million Bailout
The Nzoia Sugar Factory is set to resume production this coming Sunday following President Uhuru Kenyatta's announcement of Kshs 500 million bailout to offset arrears owed to… Read more »
July 12, 2022
Kenya: Govt to Set Up National Automotive Council, President Kenyatta Says
President Uhuru Kenyatta says the Government will set up a national automotive council to facilitate implementation of the National Automotive Policy that is geared towards… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Bureau of Standards Urges Manufacturers to Adopt New Standards to Boost Trade
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has called on local manufacturers and importers to conform to the 205 new standards which have been developed targeting various products to… Read more »
June 30, 2022
Africa: Countries in Bid to Develop Non-Tariff to Grow Regional Value Chain
African countries are working on non-tariff that will boost manufacturing to enable the continent meet the demand and supply of goods and services in the African market. Read more »
June 21, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Kwanza Committed to Harnessing Potential in Manufacturing Sector
Deputy President William Ruto says the Kenya Kwanza Alliance is committed to harnessing the potential of the manufacturing sector. Read more »
June 07, 2022
Kenya: Kenyan Manufacturers Urged to Reduce Import Bill Amid U.S. Dollar Shortage
Kenyan manufacturers have been urged to reduce their import bills and incorporate locally produced products into their business model in the wake of the US dollar shortage which… Read more »
June 06, 2022
Kenya: Pwani Oil Shuts Down Plant, Suspends Operations Citing Dollar Shortage in Kenya
Pwani oil, the manufacturer behind the Salit Oil, Mpishi Poa, and Fresh Fry cooking oil products has announced the temporary halt of its operations citing among others the dollar… Read more »
May 31, 2022
Kenya: Kenya's Dollar Shortage a Serious Threat to Manufacturing Sector, KAM Warns
The Kenya Association of Manufacturers has warned that the ongoing dollar shortage in the country poses a serious threat to the sector members who rely on dollars to import key raw… Read more »
May 24, 2022
Kenya: U.S. Firm Partners With Kenyan Investor to Build World's Largest Battery Plant in DR Congo
A solar battery manufacturing plant is set to be constructed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to manufacture electric storage batteries to power smart cities in Africa… Read more »
May 04, 2022
Kenya: Kenya Healthcare Federation Lauds Govt on Moderna Manufacturing Facility Deal
Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF), the Health Sector Board of Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), has lauded the government, for securing the deal for Moderna to set up a $500… Read more »
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