Mercy Kachenge

Mercy Kachenge is a Kenyan journalist and communications professional specializing in health, science, and development reporting. She covers public health, policy, gender, and social issues across Africa. Passionate about solutions-focused storytelling, Mercy is committed to producing impactful journalism that informs, inspires, and drives positive change.

From Container Loads to Factory Floors: Kenya’s Industrial Expo Bets on Turning Traders Into Investors

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 4 – At the Sarit Expo Centre this week, the opening of the 9th Kenya International Industrial Expo and Kenya Investment & Trade Fair carried the usual trappings of a trade show: rows of exhibition stands, business cards changing hands, ribbon-cutting formality. But beneath the ceremony, the two opening addresses one from…

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Nairobi expo to spotlight technology reshaping Africa’s food and farming systems

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 17 -From smart irrigation and agricultural drones to automated poultry systems and biodegradable packaging, technologies aimed at changing how food is produced, processed and packaged will take centre stage when Nairobi hosts the 10th International Trade Expo AgroFood-Plastpack-Paper 2026. The three-day exhibition, scheduled for August 20–22 at the Sarit Expo Centre, is…

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Kenyan firms seek more than buyers as China-linked fashion expo opens in Nairobi

PHOTO: Delegates led by KNCCI National Director Mr Ken Onditi ,[Far Left] Afripeak Expo Kenya Managing Director Gao Wei cut ribbon during the opening of the third edition of the East Africa (Kenya) Fashion Life Show Expo at Sarit Centre,Nairobi . NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14– For Kenyan businesses exhibiting at the East Africa (Kenya) Fashion…

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Declared Dead While Alive’: Chinese Investor Demands KSh110 Million From Kenyan Mining Firm

PHOTO: Han Ke’s legal team outside court as the Chinese investor seeks KSh110 million in damages from Chuanshan International Mining Company. NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 12 – A Chinese investor and former founding director of Chuanshan International Mining Company, Han Ke, is demanding KSh110 million in damages from the firm, alleging an elaborate scheme was used…

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Congolese Community Calls on Kenya to Investigate Alleged M23 Recruitment in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 1- Members of Kenya’s Congolese community are pressing the government to investigate claims that individuals linked to the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC)/M23 movement have been recruiting, mobilizing and raising funds in Nairobi in support of the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Ganza Daniel, President of the Mutualite Banyamulenge Community…

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