AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLivestock & Trade Positioning: Kenya secured the right to host the World Veterinary Association Congress in 2028, aiming to pull in investment and boost confidence in animal health, food safety and livestock exports. Digital Payments & Telecom: Safaricom will build 300 more network masts and expand data bundles, while also raising the fee-free Pochi la Biashara limit from KSh100 to KSh200 to push more small purchases onto mobile money. Cost of Living: July inflation ticked up to 6.5% as transport costs stayed high, keeping pressure on household budgets. Housing Delivery: PS Charles Hinga says affordable housing units are on schedule, with thousands completed and hundreds of thousands more in progress, urging Kenyans to register as homeowners. Public Health & Safety: Senators alarmed over deteriorating county ambulance services, while NTSA warned pedestrians to avoid phone use and headphones when crossing roads. Climate Risk Planning: Caritas Kenya is stepping up anticipatory measures ahead of El Niño rains, using forecasts to prepare for flood impacts. Business & Investment: Kenya will host ACIS 2026 in October to connect African business leaders and investors and accelerate AfCFTA deals. Governance & Oversight: Kenya was elected to the International Seabed Authority council for 2027–2030, reinforcing its push for rules-based ocean governance.
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