Intersolar Africa 2026 Returns to Nairobi, Highlights Breakthroughs in Solar PV and Energy Storage Infrastructure

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 20 – In anticipation of the upcoming Intersolar Africa 2026 exhibition, industry leaders and organizers gathered in Nairobi for a media breakfast meeting, Highlighting East Africa’s accelerating transition toward a renewable-led energy future ahead of the exhibition and conference scheduled for 3-4 February 2026 at the Sarit Expo Centre. The briefing served…

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IFC-Backed Biovac Achieves Major Milestone, Begins Clinical Trials for Africa’s First Domestically Developed Cholera Vaccine

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Dec 2 – Biovac, International Finance Corporation (IFC) client has commenced clinical trials for South Africa’s first domestically developed oral cholera vaccine, marking a historic and crucial milestone in bolstering Africa’s health security and self-sufficiency in vaccine production. The breakthrough promises sustainable vaccine sovereignty for the continent, providing rapid and reliable…

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MOESNA Hosts High-Level Workshop in Nairobi on Regional Shipping Line and Maritime Cabotage Protocol

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 17- Kenya today hosted a high-level regional workshop in its capital, Nairobi, bringing together maritime stakeholders to critically review the feasibility of establishing a dedicated Regional Shipping Line and to advance the development of a unified Regional Maritime Cabotage Protocol for the Eastern, Southern and Northern Africa regions. The significant meeting marks…

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G20 Must Deliver Economic Justice for All: FIA Kenya Demands a People-First Global Agenda

PHOTO: FIA Kenya National Coordinator, Brenda Osoro NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 – Fight Inequality Alliance Kenya (FIA Kenya) has issued a powerful call to action, urging world leaders who will be meeting at the upcoming G20 Summit in South Africa to fundamentally shift their priorities and place people and planet before profits. The declaration highlights…

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Amplifying Lived Experiences: African storytellers advocates for personal narratives to drive policy and empathy

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 1 – Storytellers and media practitioners from across Africa gathered in Kenyan capital Nairobi for a powerful media roundtable exploring how personal stories can inspire empathy, shape policy and drive social change across the continent. Themed “From Pain to Power,” the event brought together leading storytellers, seasoned journalists and passionate advocates committed…

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Alliance of Independent Agencies and PAAN Unite to Champion Africa’s Creative Voices

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 21 – A powerful collaboration between the Alliance of Independent Agencies (the Alliance) and the Pan-African Agency Network (PAAN) is set to transform the future of Africa’s creative industry. The partnership aims to give independent agencies across the continent the recognition, visibility, and global connections they need to thrive in an ever-evolving…

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PAAN to Host Borderless Summit in Nairobi, Unlocking Africa’s Creative Economy Potential

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 — The Pan-African Agency Network (PAAN) has announced plans to host the Africa Borderless Creative Economy Summit 2026 a landmark gathering set for April 21 to 22, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi. The summit will bring together Africa’s top creative minds, media experts, technologists, investors, and innovators to…

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AfriLabs Celebrates a Decade of Innovation Excellence with 10th Annual Gathering in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 14 – Afrilabs Annual Gathering (AAG 2025) 10th edition has officially opened at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), marking a historic milestone as Africa’s largest network of technology and innovation hubs celebrates a decade of driving continental transformation. The premier gathering running from October 13- 15, 2025 brings together over…

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IFC Leaders Convene to Unlock Africa’s Domestic Capital for Sustainable Growth

PHOTO: Ethiopis Tafara, IFC Vice President for Africa, during a press briefing where he addressed Africa’s pressing needs in climate finance, SME growth and digital transformation. NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) convened a press roundtable with senior leadership to explore how Africa’s financial sector can unlock and channel domestic capital…

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Unprecedented: Nairobi to Host Africa’s First Reparations Festival in October

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – Hundreds of people, including artists, musicians, policymakers,philanthropists, activists and cultural educators, are expected to be in Nairobi on the 22 and 23 October for the groundbreaking reparations festival. The WAKATI WETU: It’s Our Time – ToResist, Repair and Reclaim will take place at the Entim Sidai wellness sanctuary. Over the…

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