The deal, announced at the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2026) in Cairo, will support the development of Cyprus’s offshore gas fields and open the door for exports to Egypt for processing and onward shipment to international markets, particularly Europe.
Saudi Arabia has pledged to invest more than $25 billion in Africa over the next seven years, a figure later expanded to $41 billion over the coming decade. The package includes development financing, export support, and funding for startups, signalling a broad-based approach to economic engagement.
At the center of the government’s strategy is a push toward agro-industrialisation, a policy direction aimed at ensuring that Kenya processes what it produces rather than exporting raw materials and importing finished goods at higher costs.
Africa’s geographical proximity to Europe is a major advantage. Shorter shipping routes reduce delivery times, freight costs and exposure to geopolitical disruptions.
French and Kenyan business leaders have launched the Doing Business in Kenya 2026 Guide, a new investment roadmap aimed at helping international companies navigate Kenya’s market and deepen economic ties
Kenya’s tourism sector is not just recovering — it’s attracting serious global capital.
Britam General Insurance has unveiled an artificial intelligence-driven motor claims service that processes and pays eligible claims within two hours, slashing the typical five-day industry turnaround that has long frustrated
The government plans to sell its stake in Kenya Airways in a deal worth up to KSh258 billion to reduce losses, meet IMF conditions, and ease pressure on public finances.
Safaricom dividend boost has delivered a powerful signal to investors after the telecommunications giant announced a higher interim payout, raising total distributions to Sh34 billion and positioning the government to pocket an estimated Sh11.9 billion.
Kenya’s Research-to-Commercialisation programme unlocks Sh604 million in three years.
