Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says his organization is getting closer to breaking ground on the planned oil refinery in Kenya, indicating that the long-awaited project might soon move from planning to building.
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Private investment in wind and solar across Kenya and South Africa is touted as driving a green transition, yet many host communities are effectively bought out rather than bought in.
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has urged the Mt Kenya region to reject divisive politics and remain united ahead of next year’s General Election.
Kenya, still searching for their first WAFCON points, face Algeria in their final Group A match at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on Monday, 3 August, with kick-off at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT).
Kenya will host over 10,000 delegates from 40 countries globally during the 16th edition of the Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE), marking the event’s largest attendance yet as the country drives toward a target of 5 million international arrivals by end of 2027.
Kenyan wildlife authorities are investigating whether a toxic substance killed 15 elephants in the country’s famed Amboseli ecosystem, raising fresh concerns over the health of one of Africa’s most important wildlife habitats and a major tourism destination.
Kenya’s Mission 300 National Energy Compact is more than an electricity expansion programme, it is a test of whether energy sector reforms can drive long-term economic development while supporting Africa’s clean energy transition. By targeting universal electricity access, universal clean cooking, expanded renewable energy capacity, stronger transmission infrastructure, and increased private investment by 2030, Kenya…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki (left) with Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi and Investment Promotion Principal Secretary Abubakar Hassan during the meeting on July 28,2026/DPCS
A technician works at an Amazon Web Services AI data centre.|Amazon News A new report warns Africa’s digital economy could shrink further behind global peers without major infrastructure investment.
Kenya and Britain have agreed to resume military training in Kenya after delays in signing a new defense cooperation agreement