Kirinyaga sees more economy activities as streetlights boost security extending business hours - April 2026

Kirinyaga County is experiencing an increase in economic activity following the installation of streetlights, which has significantly boosted security and led to an extension of business operating hours. Kenyan coffee achieved premium prices, selling for over $120 USD (approximately 15,500 KES) per kilogram at a recent African trade fair, connecting Kenyan coffee farmers directly with international buyers. Separately, Jubilee Asset Management has reported a successful financial year in 2025, marked by significant improvements in both its profitability and the total value of assets under its management.