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Estonia’s Latitude59 3rd Edition Satellite Event Kicks off in Nairobi, Forging a New Path For European-African Digital Cooperation

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 –Latitude59, Estonia’s premier startup and technology event known for its international editions in Singapore and Cape Town has officially kicked off its Nairobi edition. The event, which aims to connect the global startup community with the growing African tech ecosystem was inaugurated by a high-level delegation including Daniel Schaer, the Ambassador-at-Large…

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KJET Project Set to Benefit 94 MSME Clusters with Business Development Services (BDS) Training

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PHOTO: Cohort 1 receiving training at Langata Technical and Vocational College in Nairobi on Tuesday 2nd December 2025. NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 3 – The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) has officially launched the Cohort 1 Business Development Services (BDS) Classroom Training, marking a significant milestone under Component 2 of the Kenya Jobs and Economic…

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Over 40% of Bolt’s motorbike fleet now electric, Making it Nairobi’s largest EV ride-hailing provider

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – Bolt the leading on-demand mobility platform has announced a major milestone in Kenya’s transition to greener urban mobility with electric motorbikes now making up over 40% of its motorbike fleet, making it the largest supplier of electric bikes in the ride-hailing industry countrywide. The company also confirmed that it has…

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TVS Motors Unleashes ‘World’s Favourite Racing Machine’ Apache in Kenya

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 18 – TVS Motor Company, a global leader in two and three-wheeler manufacturing, today launched the TVS Apache RTR 180 in Kenya, the company has associated with its long-standing distribution partner in Africa Car & General for this new venture. The introduction of TVS Apache in Africa marks a major milestone, bringing…

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

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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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Bolt Declared Safer by 94% of Kenyan Users, Outranking Matatus and Taxis in New Safety Index

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 11- A new Safety Index report, jointly compiled by Ipsos and commissioned by the leading ride-hailing platform, Bolt, reveals a decisive shift in Kenya’s urban mobility landscape: 94% of Kenyan ride-hailing users now perceive app-based transport as inherently safer than conventional modes like matatus and traditional taxis. These findings showcase a significant…

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East Africa Rail Corridor to Speed Up as Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan Commit to Joint Project

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 8 – Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan have renewed their firm commitment to fortify regional integration and boost trade by prioritizing the fast-tracking of the East Africa Rail Corridor. The multi-billion-dollar initiative will specifically see the speedy extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) across the vital Northern Corridor, a massive infrastructure…

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East Africa’s Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to Converge in Nairobi for Landmark 25th MSME Trade Fair and Exhibition

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 – The Government of Kenya is hosting the 25th EAC MSME Trade Fair which is set to take place from Friday, 7th November 2025, to Sunday, 16th November 2025, at Uhuru Gardens, Langata Road, Nairobi. Themed, “25 Years of EAC Integration: Advancing Innovation and Regional Value Chains for Competitive MSMEs Towards…

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Global Business Network CorporateConnections Expands to Kenya, Boosting High-Level Business Collaboration

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PHOTO: Mr. Sri Rathi, Global Vice President of CorporateConnections, reviews launch materials with Kenya’s National Directors, Lilian Gachoki (L) and Nancy Githuku-Kihika (R) NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 5 – CorporateConnections, an exclusive global business networking forum, has officially been launched in Kenya marking a significant milestone for the nation’s business community. The platform which currently operates…

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Turkish Airlines Resumes Flights to Moi International Airport, Mombasa

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MOMBASA, Kenya, Oct 27 – Turkish Airlines has officially resumed operations to Moi International Airport (MIA), Mombasa, marking its return after a five-year hiatus and reaffirming confidence in Mombasa’s growing role as a key regional hub. The Boeing 737 aircraft touched down at 0420 hours and was ceremoniously welcomed with a water cannon salute, symbolizing…

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