Kenya secures over Ksh.449B in investment deals as KIICO 2026 opens

The investments, announced by President William Ruto during the official opening ceremony, cut across key sectors such as agriculture, mining, manufacturing, healthcare, ICT, real estate, and energy,.....

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The Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO 2026) has officially opened, announcing over Ksh.449.5 billion (US$2.9 billion) in new investment deals aimed at creating more than 63,000 jobs.

The significant investment injection is expected to boost key sectors including agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and real estate.
The deals were announced by President William Ruto, who highlighted the government's commitment to investor-friendly reforms.
Notable investments include a US$300 million rice and irrigation project and a US$350 million mining project in Kericho.

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