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The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce for Eastern Africa fosters positive bilateral business relations between...

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Our Regional Presence in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa

Regional Presence in Eastern Africa

We offer you a qualified #PartnerforBusiness in five Eastern African countries with the strategic partnerships, presence and stakeholder relationships you will need to be successful in the region.
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Kenya

In Kenya, we are your trusted #PartnerforBusiness, offering strategic insights, robust networks, and valuable stakeholder relationships to ensure your success in this dynamic market. Our presence in Kenya empowers you with the local expertise and support needed to thrive in East Africa's leading economy.
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Tanzania

Tanzania is a land of opportunity, and we're here to help you harness its potential. As your #PartnerforBusiness, our Dar Es Salaam office is your gateway to the country's vibrant economy. We specialize in connecting you with the right people, resources, and strategies to succeed. Whether you're entering the market for the first time or looking to expand your presence, our local expertise and comprehensive services are designed to support your business every step in Tanzania.
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Rwanda

As your Partner for Business in Rwanda, we provide the connections and local knowledge essential for navigating this rapidly evolving market. Our strategic presence in Rwanda ensures you have the tools and partnerships necessary to capitalize on the country's growth and innovation. We are committed to supporting your business ventures in Rwanda and driving your success in this forward-looking economy.
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Uganda

In Uganda, we are dedicated to being your #PartnerforBusiness, leveraging our strong local presence to connect you with key stakeholders and opportunities in this vibrant market. With our expertise and extensive networks, we help you navigate the Ugandan business landscape, fostering growth and long-term success in the heart of East Africa
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Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, our role as your Partner for Business is to guide you through the complexities of one of Africa's most dynamic and historic markets. We offer unparalleled access to local networks, insights, and strategic partnerships vital for your business success. With our deep understanding of Ethiopia's evolving economic landscape, we help you unlock the potential of this rapidly growing economy, ensuring your business thrives in the Horn of Africa.

The News Room

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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR CHROMITE AT KANG’URA IN SAMBURU COUNTY, KENYA

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) seeks qualified and interested parties to undertake prospecting, evaluation, and potential development of the chromite deposit at Kang’ura, Samburu County, Kenya, in accordance with applicable mining, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE MRIMA HILL NIOBIUM, RARE EARTH ELEMENTS AND OTHER MINERALS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT WITHIN KWALE COUNTY, KENYA

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) seeks qualified and capable parties to undertake the development of the Mrima Hill niobium, rare earth elements, and associated minerals project in Kwale County, in accordance with Kenya’s mining laws, regulations, and applicable government policies as administered by the Ministry of Mining.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR COPPER AT KAMACABI IN THARAKA NITHI COUNTY, KENYA

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) invites qualified and interested parties to undertake the prospecting, evaluation, and potential development of copper mineralization at Kamacabi in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya, in line with applicable mining laws, regulations, and government policies.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR LALI HILLS MANGANESE PROJECT WITHIN TANA RIVER COUNTY, KENYA

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) invites qualified and interested parties to undertake the prospecting, evaluation, and potential development of the Lali Hills manganese project in Tana River County, Kenya, in accordance with applicable mining laws, regulations, and government policies.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR COLTAN AND OTHER MINERALS AT KIRITIRI WITHIN EMBU COUNTY, KENYA

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) invites qualified and interested parties to undertake the prospecting, evaluation, and potential development of coltan and associated minerals at Kiritiri in Embu County, Kenya, in accordance with applicable mining laws, regulations, and government policies.
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AHK Eastern Africa Participates in the Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026

AHK Eastern Africa participated in KIICO 2026 as part of Team Europe, showcasing Programmes that strengthen German Kenyan economic cooperation and highlighting investment opportunities, including upcoming engagement for German companies in Kenya’s TVET sector.
AHK Eastern Africa at the Ethiopia Investment High-Level Business Forum
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AHK Eastern Africa at the Ethiopia Investment High-Level Business Forum

AHK Eastern Africa participated in the Invest in Ethiopia High‑Level Business Forum 2026, engaging policymakers and investors while highlighting Ethiopia’s growing investment momentum and reinforcing German–Ethiopian business partnerships

Upcoming events

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Energy Trade Mission: Regional grid integration and expansion of a resilient grid infrastructure (including charging infrastructure) in Ethiopia and Kenya

The energy business trip to Kenya brings German companies together with key public and private stakeholders to explore opportunities in grid integration, energy storage and resilient power infrastructure, supporting Kenya’s and Ethiopia's rapidly growing renewable energy sector.
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Webinar for Energy Trade Mission: Integration of RE into the grid and grid infrastructure (incl. storage)

Join us on 26 February 2026 for a preview of the upcoming Energy Trade Mission to Kenya and Ethiopia. Organized by AHK Services Eastern Africa and supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany, this webinar will highlight key opportunities in grid integration, energy storage, and resilient power infrastructure ahead of the delegation trip taking place from 15–19 June 2026. Discover market insights and engage with experts as you prepare for East Africa’s growing renewable energy landscape.
Energy Efficiency
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Webinar for Energy Trade Mission: Energy efficiency and decarbonisation in industry and commerce in Tanzania and Uganda

Save the date: Monday, 8th June 2026
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Geschäftsanbahnung Kenia

für deutsche Anbieter und Dienstleister im Bereich der allgemeinen und beruflichen Bildung (Produkte und Dienstleistungen); Einbeziehung des Themas Arbeitsmigration | 06. – 10. Juli 2026

State of Bavaria East Africa Office in Kenya

28th edition of Bavarian Foreign Representatives Conference in Munich
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28th edition of Bavarian Representatives Conference in Munich, from the 10th to 12th March 2026

The Bavarian Representative for East Africa, Ms. Dagmar von Bohnstein, participated in the 28th Bavarian Foreign Representatives Conference in Munich, joining global delegates to exchange insights, discuss strategic priorities, and strengthen Bavaria’s international partnerships while advancing cooperation and support for Bavarian companies abroad.
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State of Bavaria East Africa Office in Kenya at Propak East Africa 2026

We were proud to represent the State of Bavaria East Africa Office at Propak East Africa 2026, showcasing Bavaria’s leadership in advanced manufacturing, innovative packaging technologies, and sustainable industrial solutions alongside KAESER KOMPRESSOREN, MULTIVAC Group, and JESSBERGER GmbH.
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Bavarian Companies Gather in Nairobi for Stammtisch Networking Evening

The State of Bavaria East Africa Office in Kenya is thrilled to welcome Ms. Dagmar von Bohnstein as the new Bavarian Representative for East Africa and Delegate of German Industry and Commerce for Eastern Africa, leveraging her proven leadership from four years as President & CEO of AHK Slowenien to strengthen further German–Eastern African business ties, expand partnerships, and drive sustainable trade and investment between Bavaria and the region.
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Welcome to State of Bavaria East Africa Office in Kenya, Dagmar Von Bohnstein

The State of Bavaria East Africa Office in Kenya warmly welcomed Ms. Dagmar von Bohnstein as the new Bavarian Representative for East Africa and Delegate of German Industry and Commerce for Eastern Africa, bringing her extensive AHK leadership experience to strengthen German–Eastern African business relations, expand partnerships, and promote sustainable trade and investment between Bavaria and the region.
Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits Rohde & Schwarz in Kigali
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Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits Rohde & Schwarz in Kigali

The Bavarian ICT Delegation visited Rohde & Schwarz in Kigali to highlight the company’s global technology leadership, showcase Kigali as an emerging hub for software development excellence, and explore Rwanda’s growing talent pool and business potential, followed by continued discussions at a reception hosted by German Ambassador Heike Uta Dettmann at the German Embassy with Rwandan government representatives.
Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits Ojemba
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Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits Ojemba

The Bavarian ICT Delegation visited Ojemba in Kigali, Rwanda, for an engaging program featuring a guided palace tour, buffet lunch, interactive exchanges with employees, an inspiring presentation by founder Volker Maiborn on the company’s founding story and vision, and a candid Q&A on cross-border collaboration, talent acquisition, and market entry strategies.
Bavarian ICT Delegation meet with Equity Bank
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Bavarian ICT Delegation meet with Equity Bank

The Bavarian ICT Delegation visited Equity Bank Headquarters in Kenya to explore the bank's remarkable digital transformation and fintech journey from near-insolvency to serving over 16.9 million customers—while engaging with senior leaders on startup support, innovation ecosystem partnerships, and collaboration opportunities with Bavarian tech companies.
Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits African Leadership University (ALU) Kigali
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Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits African Leadership University in Kigali

The Bavarian ICT Delegation visited African Leadership University (ALU) in Kigali to tour the innovative campus, learn about its entrepreneurial education model, explore the intensive GYM Bootcamp software training program, present Bavarian company profiles, and engage in lively discussions and a mixer with students and alumni to foster future partnerships, mentorships, and talent opportunities in Africa's tech ecosystem.
Bavaria ICT Delegation Visits Tatu City
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Bavarian ICT Delegation Visits Tatu City

The Bavarian ICT Delegation toured Tatu City—Kenya’s flagship 5,000-acre Special Economic Zone—enjoying a networking lunch, ICT demos, presentations on the new Digital District, and discussions on investment opportunities for tech companies in this innovative growth hub.

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