Kenya’s Bold Next Chapter: A New Era of Investment, Infrastructure & Inclusive Growth By ORO Africa Magazine | November 2025

President William Ruto’s 2025 State of the Nation address at the joint sitting of the National Assembly and the Senate set out one of the most ambitious economic agendas Kenya has seen in recent years. His message was clear: the country is entering a new growth phase built on macroeconomic stability, heavy infrastructure investment, agricultural transformation and an empowered youth workforce.

Interview with Deputy DG, Middle East Directorate MFA Kenya: Amb. Masila

Interview with Amb. Joseph Masila, Deputy Director General, Middle East Directorate, State Department of Foreign Affairs.

One on One with Principal Secretary MFA, Kenya - By ORO Africa Magazine

Dr. Korir SingOei, Principal Secretary State Department for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs

Exclusive Conversation with the Prime Cabinet Secretary on Driving Growth and Diplomacy

An Exclusive Conversation with the Prime Cabinet Secretary By ORO Africa Magazine

Kenya and Saudi Arabia Forge Stronger Economic Links

Kenya Reaffirms Its Commitment to Peace, Dialogue, and Multilateral Diplomacy

Kenya has reaffirmed its principled foreign policy, grounded in peace, regional stability, and multilateral cooperation.

Mombasa Workshop Sets Path for Regional Halal Economy Growth

Future Growth Forum in partnership with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), Mombasa Chapter and the Mombasa County Government hosted the inaugural Mombasa Halal Workshop on June 26, under the Future Growth Forum. The one-day event brought together over 50 stakeholders from the public and private sectors to explore opportunities in the halal economy.

How Epica Jewellery makes wearable jewellery for fashion enthusiasts

The fashion industry in Kenya is experiencing immense growth, with new trends taking centre stage every day. One such trend is wearable jewellery, especially among celebrities on big occasions.

Kenya at high risk of debt default and austerity measures not enough; World Bank warns

The World Bank now says that Kenya’s debt level is increasingly concerning, with the classification of "high risk of default" only serving to put more pressure on the National Treasury.

Safaricom revenue hits record Kshs. 388.7B as expansion to Ethiopia pays off

Technology company Safaricom PLC has reported an 11.2% increase in total revenue, reaching Ksh.388.7 billion for the financial year ending 31st March 2025, up from Ksh.349.4 billion in the previous year.

Ethiopia: Financial Reforms Boost Investment

Ethiopia is taking bold steps to attract global investors.

Future Growth Forum 2025: Shaping Africa-Middle East Economic Partnerships

In February, Future Growth Forum brought together thought leaders from various industries to discuss the future of investment and innovation in business

UGANDA SECURES $800M ISDB FUNDING FOR REGIONAL PROJECTS

Uganda has signed a $800 million deal with the Islamic Development Bank.

Kenya Hosts Future Growth Forum 2025

Nairobi hosted the Future Growth Forum 2025, a gathering that focused on boosting economic collaboration between Africa and the Middle East. The two-day event, organized with the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has drawn investors, business leaders, and policymakers.

KNCCI urges Kenyan businesses to tap into $7T global halal market

Halal certification, which adheres to Islamic laws regarding food, beverages, and other consumer products, is an increasingly sought-after credential in many Muslim-majority countries.