AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy: Kenya’s planned Sh39bn floating gas-fired plant at Dongo Kundu could add up to 1,200MW, helping meet peak demand and reduce reliance on costly thermal power. Markets: Kenya Pipeline shares surged after Aliko Dangote bought a 24.76% stake, lifting the firm to fourth place on the NSE; Safaricom says it generated Sh1.247tn in economic and social value and supported 1.4m jobs. Logistics: Kenya Railways has launched a dedicated CMA CGM freight train from Mombasa to Embakasi, carrying 108 containers in a bid to speed cargo movement. Agriculture & Trade: Kenya and Tanzania are working to ease food trade barriers, while Kenya will suspend sea avocado exports from October 30 because of low harvest volumes. Construction: The Eastleigh building collapse has renewed scrutiny of approvals and enforcement, with authorities saying the rescue search is about 80% complete. Investment: Kenya has named a consortium to assess the proposed Kipini commercial spaceport, including its technical, environmental and financing prospects.
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