KWAL unveils 700kv solar plant at Tatu City to champion green manufacturing

Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) has unveiled a 700kv rooftop solar power system at its Tatu City manufacturing facility, marking a bold step towards energy efficiency and sustainable production. The installation, carried out under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), took eight months to

How Anita Soina is using TikTok to elevate African climate voices at COP30

Anita Soina, one of TikTok’s 2025 Global Changemakers, has become a recognisable young voice in climate storytelling, using her digital platform to carry African perspectives into global decision-making spaces. While attending COP30 in Belém, Brazil, she is part of the small group of

NCBA ups sustainability agenda with water tanks for Lake Victoria South

NCBA has scaled its pledge to sustainable community development with the donation of the first batch of twenty-four 5,000-litre water storage tanks to the Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency (LVSWWDA). The significant support is expected to enhance access to clean and

Roam offers global investors a stake in Africa’s electric motorcycle revolution

Africa’s transport landscape is set for change, with Roam opening its doors to global investors eager to become part of its electric mobility revolution. The firm has launched a crowdfunding initiative on Crowdcube, introduced as Europe’s largest and the world’s first equity crowdfunding

STOA injects Sh3.6 billion into Atlas Tower to spur digital and green infrastructure

A major investment from France is set to reshape Kenya’s digital infrastructure landscape after STOA, a Paris-based impact investor, committed Sh3.6 billion ($27 million) to Atlas Tower Kenya, one of the country’s fastest-rising telecom tower firms. The deal, announced in Paris on September

KCB disburses Sh53.2 billion in green loans as it expands sustainable finance

KCB Group has made major strides in its sustainability journey, disbursing Sh53.2 billion in green loans in 2024 as it scales up investments that power Kenya’s transition to a greener, more inclusive economy. Its newly released 2024 Sustainability Report shows the bank assessed

Tetra Pak backs Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon again with Sh7 million eco-friendly hydration

Tetra Pak East Africa will once again provide hydration at the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, marking yet another year of partnership by pledging Sh7 million worth of responsibly packaged water for more than 30,000 participants, including over 200 elite athletes and international competitors

Inside Britam Foundation’s ambitious plan to restore Mt Elgon Water Tower

Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) has added another chapter to its long list of accolades, securing two top honours at the 2025 North American Tea Conference: the Tea Sustainability Award and the Gold Medal Tea Competition. The achievement placed the Kenyan producer in the

KVM partners with BasiGo to assemble electric King Long buses in Thika

A fresh chapter has opened in Kenya’s automotive sector after Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) joined hands with electric mobility company BasiGo to assemble King Long buses locally. The project, set at KVM’s Thika facility, is designed to boost homegrown manufacturing while accelerating the