Industry Dynamics

When the hearing of the dispute came up for hearing before commercial judge Justice Francis Tuiyott, the aggrieved buyers want to be enjoined and respond to replying affidavit of the motor manufacturer so as to demonstrate how they have suffered massive loss as result of the faul...

A new Sh13.2 billion underground power network aimed to improve the quality of electricity supply in Nairobi could be completed by the end of July.

The Ministry of Education has received a Sh150 million financial assistance aimed at improving the quality and relevance of technical and vocation training systems in Kenya.

The oil deposits in the east African nation are estimated at 750 million barrels. Leading the pack in assisting the country reach its full oil potential is British explorer, that has had a presence in the country for the last 5 years.

KENYA - Titanium has cemented its position as Kenya’s highest earning mineral, opening a wide lead over soda ash and gold.

There is little automotive manufacturing on the continent anywhere between South Africa and North Africa, with the exception of Nigeria. Such assembly plants are a decent halfway house between having no automotive industry and full-scale manufacturing.

Kenya and Uganda are developing two new basins and naturally agreed to build one line to connect the landlocked discoveries to the coast. That changed last year, when Uganda chose a more southerly 870-mile route through Tanzania, citing lower transit prices.

The Acting CEO Ken Tarus says the number of home connected to the grid is at 63 percent of the national coverage, with a target of 70 percent by the end of 2017, and universal access by 2020.

The latest figures from the Energy Regulatory Commission and Power of the country confirm that great progress has been made. The percentage of the population with has access to electricity in 2013 was 27%. At present this percentage has jumped to 55%.