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July 10, 2025
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Kenya Launches Africa’s First All-Electric Food Chain with Roam and Keep It Cool Partnership

Kenya Launches Africa’s First All-Electric Food Chain with Roam and Keep It Cool Partnership
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Kenya launches Africa's first all-electric food chain, combining solar-powered cold storage with electric motorcycles for sustainable delivery...

✨ Key Highlights

Kenya has launched Africa’s first fully electric cold-chain delivery network through a collaboration between Roam and Keep It Cool (KIC), marking a significant step in sustainable food logistics.

  • 250,000 kilograms of fresh food are delivered weekly using the new system.
  • The partnership features Roam, a 2022 Earthshot Prize finalist, and Keep It Cool, the 2024 Earthshot Prize winner.
  • This initiative has achieved a 98% reduction in post-harvest losses for over 1.5 million kg of food.

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