The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 38-month, $1.4 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Kenya, aimed at restoring …
Region: Nairobi
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Technology & Innovation
Kenyan Universities Lead the Way in Climate-Smart Agriculture Education
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsFour Kenyan universities—Murang’a University of Technology, Taita Taveta University, Laikipia University, and Chuka University—have developed and implemented climate-smart agriculture (CSA) …
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Economy & Business
Kenya and Rwanda Launch Mutual Digital ID for Cross-Border Trade
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya and Rwanda have launched a mutual digital ID verification system to ease cross-border business and movement. Effective June 2024, …
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Economy & Business
Kenya and Rwanda Partner on Cross-Border Digital ID for Trade
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya and Rwanda have launched a mutual digital ID verification system to ease cross-border business and movement. Effective June 2024, …
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Economy & Business
Kenya to Host AfCFTA Digital Trade Negotiations in August
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya will host the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Trade Protocol negotiations in Nairobi this August 2024. The …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s AgriTech Startups Partner with USAID on $50 Million Climate-Resilient Farming Initiative
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenyan AgriTech firms Apollo Agriculture, FarmDrive, and SunCulture have partnered with USAID on a $50 million initiative to scale climate-resilient …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s AgriTech Startups Secure $60 Million in 2024 Funding
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenyan AgriTech startups raised $60 million in the first half of 2024, leading East Africa in agritech investment. Top deals …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s AgriTech Startups Secure $75 Million in Climate-Focused Funding
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenyan AgriTech startups raised $75 million in climate-focused funding in H1 2024, led by Apollo Agriculture ($25M), SunCulture ($20M), and …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s AgriTech Startups Raise $60 Million in First Half of 2024
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenyan AgriTech startups secured $60 million in funding in H1 2024, leading East Africa in agritech investment. Top deals include …
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Technology & Innovation
Solution‑based innovations dominate STEM exhibition
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsSolution-Based Innovations Dominate National STEM Exhibition The annual national STEM exhibition has showcased a powerful trend, with student projects overwhelmingly …