Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) and IYF Sign Strategic Collaboration to Boost Youth Enterprise Development in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya – 19th February 2026: The Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) and the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) have formalized a three-year collaboration aimed at strengthening youth enterprise development across Kenya. The partnership will implement an integrated empowerment model combining access to finance, mentorship, and leadership training to nurture resilient youth entrepreneurs. The Collaboration Framework,…

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World Farmers Organisation and Kenya National Farmers Federation leadership with Mutahi Kagwe after a meeting.

Kenya to Host 2026 World Farmers’ Organisation Annual Meeting in Nairobi

Kenya has been officially confirmed as the host of the 2026 World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) Annual Meeting, marking a major milestone for the country’s agricultural sector and its global standing in farmer-led policy leadership. The high-profile gathering will take place in Nairobi from 8–11 June 2026, bringing together leaders of farmers’ organisations from 65 countries,…

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KNCCI Official interacting with youths in Nandi

KNCCI Youth Entrepreneurship Nandi: 7 Powerful Ways Climate-Smart Dairy Is Creating Jobs

Why KNCCI Youth Entrepreneurship Nandi Initiative Matters The KNCCI youth entrepreneurship Nandi initiative is emerging as a key solution to rising unemployment as white-collar job opportunities continue to shrink across Kenya. In Nandi County, young people are increasingly being encouraged to shift from job-seeking to job creation, particularly in agribusiness and Micro, Small and Medium…

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President William Ruto ringing the bell at the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

M-PESA Launches Direct Share Trading via Ziidi Trader, Opening NSE to Millions of Retail Investors

Safaricom PLC has officially launched Ziidi Trader, a new M-PESA feature that allows Kenyans to buy and sell shares listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) directly from their mobile phones, marking a major shift in how retail investors access capital markets. The platform was unveiled at the NSE, with President William Ruto presiding over…

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