Govt backs Kakuzi value addition push to boost exports - March 2026

The Kenyan government is supporting Kakuzi Plc's strategic push towards value addition in agricultural products to boost exports and local consumption, aligning with the nation's industrialisation agenda. At the same time, Isuzu East Africa has officially ended its nearly 50-year dealership partnership with Associated Motors Limited, marking a significant shift in the automotive retail sector. Further reflecting challenges in Kenya's business environment, Ushuru Sacco has written off Sh5 million in investments linked to the struggling Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO), indicating significant risks within the cooperative sector.

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Govt backs Kakuzi value addition push to boost exports

The Kenyan government is actively supporting Kakuzi Plc's strategic push towards value addition in agricultural products to significantly boost exports and local consumption, aligning with the nation's industrialisation agenda.