Kenya’s Foreign Ministry Inks Pact with Real Sources Africa to Deepen AfCFTA Trade

Ministry of Foreign Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding with Real Sources Africa, the country’s official AfCFTA trading company

Kenya strengthens position in African trade

Kenya’s Digital Divide Push Gets KES 517M Boost Through Poa Internet’s Finnfund Deal

Poa Internet has secured a $4 million (approximately KES 517 million) debt investment from Finnfund, a Finnish development financier. This funding aims to significantly boost Poa Internet’s mission of providing affordable broadband to underserved communities across Kenya, addressing the nation's pronounced digital divide.

Kenya Taps Missions Abroad as Trade Hubs in New Economic Diplomacy Push

Kenya's Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has partnered with Real Sources Africa to transform its diplomatic missions into economic hubs, aiming to boost trade for local enterprises. This initiative aligns with Kenya's new foreign policy, adopted in December 2024, which prioritizes economic diplomacy.

Kenyan Startups Lead in East Africa as VC Funding Rebounds

African venture capital funding is rebounding in 2025, with East Africa, led by Kenya's solar startups, outperforming other regions. Total funding has already reached over US$2 billion across 500 deals this year, doubling that of 2024 figures for the same period.