Daily Archives: Apr 21, 2026
MECS Invests $750,000 in Kenyan Clean Cooking Innovators to Accelerate Energy...
The Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) programme has committed $750,000 (KES 97 million) to support three Kenyan clean cooking innovators—Ecobora, PowerUp, and Sun-Power Box—in a move aimed at accelerating the country’s transition to sustainable energy solutions.
The funding will enable the ventures to scale affordable electric cooking (e-cooking) technologies and...
Terra Industries Launches Africa’s Largest Drone Factory in Ghana
Terra Industries, an African defense technology company focused on autonomous security systems, has announced the launch of its second manufacturing facility, Pax-2, in Accra, Ghana.
The 34,000-square-foot facility will serve as the company’s primary regional production hub for drone and counter-drone systems, significantly expanding its manufacturing footprint across the continent.
The...
China’s Midea Expands Kenya Footprint to Tap Rising Demand for Green...
China’s Midea is expanding its footprint in Kenya through local partnerships, aiming to tap into rising demand for environmentally conscious technologies as incomes grow and consumer preferences shift toward energy-efficient home appliances.
Kenya’s improving economic landscape is underpinning this opportunity. The country created more than 782,000 new jobs in 2024...