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Kenya's government has been urged to address challenges manufacturers face amid the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area ...

PGM Dan Kagwe and KAM CEO Phyllis Wakiaga. They have signed an agreement that will see them better tap opporyuinities offered by the AfCFTA. www.theexchange.africa

East African businesses position themselves for intra-regional trade under AfCFTA

by Njenga Hakeenah

November 9, 2021

The lack of harmonised standards, failure to implement the Single African Air Transport Market (Saatm) and the export of raw ...

Kenya to revive small industries across the country

by Wanjiku Njugunah

August 2, 2021

Kenya has announced plans to revive small industries across the country, in a bid to spur value addition and market ...

Tanzania Annual Trade Fair opens way to regional trade talks

by Giza Mdoe

July 7, 2021

Observed every 7 July, Tanzania's Saba Saba annual trade fair has this year climaxed with a three day meeting by ...

The BURN Manufacturing Lab in Ruiru. BURN and Global Good have partnered to produce clean cook stoves for households in sub-Saharan Africa. www.theexchange.africa

Kenya’s manufacturing sector blueprint on surviving pandemic

by Njenga Hakeenah

May 2, 2021

The MPA outlines proposals to support robust economic and manufacturing sector recovery, consistent with the government’s post-Covid-19 recovery strategy. The ...

Samuel Thuo Irungu at Wakulima market in Central Business District of Nairobi. He collects his potatoes from the rural areas and brings them into town to supply businesses.

Kenya Association of Manufacturers lobby’s authorities to boost competitiveness

by Kawira Mutisya

March 26, 2021

Kenya's Association of Manufacturers have urged Government to harmonize laws, policies and regulations, at the National and County levels, to ...

The Dandora dumpsite in Nairobi, Kenya. Manufacturers in Kenya have embraced PRO even as the US is bulldozing Kenya to rescind the plastic ban. www.theexchange.africa

The plastic trail: Kenya’s manufacturers embrace PRO

by Njenga Hakeenah

October 21, 2020

Manufacturers turn PRO as US bulldozes Kenya over plastics In August this year, Kenyans and conservationists everywhere were up in ...

KAM has partnered with Narok County Government and the EAC Lake Victoria Basin Commission to promote waste management.

Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya top Competitive Industrial Performance in EA

by Kawira Mutisya

September 7, 2020

Kenya has emerged third in East Africa in the Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) Index Report, 2020 with position 115. The country follows Tanzania ...