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KETRACO seals a landmark PPP Power Transmission Deal with Africa50 & POWERGRID


Nairobi, Kenya 16th December 2025; KETRACO signed a landmark KES 40.4 billion (USD 311 million) Public-Private Partnership with Africa50 and Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID), marking a major step in transforming Kenya’s power transmission network. 

 

Fully financed and implemented by the private sector, the project protects public funds while accelerating delivery of critical energy infrastructure and freeing government resources for priority social sectors.

 

CS National Treasury, John Mbadi said: “Thanks to the PPP Directorate, the project is fully financed by the private partner. Cost recovery occurs only after independent ...


Date: 24 December 2025    Comments: 0

Nigeria's "Rising and Community Development Foundation" Expands in Kenya with a Humanitarian Outreach at the Sidelines of UNEP's UNEA7 2025


During the just Conclused United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) and the 21st Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum, Nigeria’s leading nonprofit organization, Resilience Rising and Community Development Foundation, based in Festac Town, Lagos, carried out a humanitarian outreach in Kenya.

 

The Executive Director, Mr. Folorunso Steven Akinola, alongside members of the foundation’s delegation, paid a compassionate visit to Bethel Children’s Home, located at P.O. Box 1162, Ruiru, Kenya.


Date: 16 December 2025    Comments: 2

Kenya’s Fluorspar Industry Has Restarted Operations after a decade Stop courtesy of Sofax Fluorspar Kenya Ltd & Chinese EPC firm MIZZTECH during the Kenya Chamber of Mines Annual Gala Dinner & Awards 2025


Major Milestone for Kenya’s Fluorspar Industry!

At the Kenya Chamber of Mines Annual Gala Dinner & Awards 2025, Sofax Fluorspar Kenya Ltd & Chinese EPC firm MIZZTECH officially finalized an agreement to restart operations at the historic Kenya Fluorspar Plant in Kerio Valley.

This follows an #MoU signed in August 2025, and with all terms now confirmed, Mizztech’s technical team is already on-site to begin plant repair and full refurbishment.


Date: 13 December 2025    Comments: 0

International Funding for "30x30" Biodiversity Target Remains Billions Short of Global Goals-#UNEA7


International Funding for "30x30" Biodiversity Target Remains Billions Short of Global Goals*

_New report and interactive dashboard reveal that while funding has increased since the 2022 Global Biodiversity Framework, a $4 billion annual gap* threatens the protection of the planet's land and ocean_

 

*The funds* are needed to pay for a gamut of activities, including: 

1. Legally establishing new protected areas, 

2. Providing capacity to rangers who protect existing protected and conserved areas, and 

3. ...


Date: 12 December 2025    Comments: 0

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